CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Grovetown

Georgia · 3,565 residents · 5.27 sq mi

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Grovetown is a city of 3,565 people in Georgia. This skews young, with a median age of 25.8. Owners hold 44% of the housing stock. The population has fallen 41% since 2000. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. Households here earn about 29% less than in Georgia as a whole.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 25.8

US median: 33.0

Less educated

7% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 11%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

3,565

−41%vs 2000

vs 6,089 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

25.8

−9%vs 2000

vs 28.3 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

5.27 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202417K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 511.6%(415)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 98.3%(296)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 148.7%(309)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 198.3%(297)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 2411.3%(404)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3420.3%(725)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4414.6%(520)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 546.6%(234)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 645.5%(197)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 743.3%(117)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 841.1%(38)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.4%(13)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$20,647

−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $33,382 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$9,558

−28%vs 2000

vs $13,256 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

18.3%

−0.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 18.6% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$50,500

−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $74,600 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$362

+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $421 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

44.3%

−15.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 59.7% in 2000

55.7% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic66.5%(4,052)

Black19.5%(1,190)

Hispanic / Latino9.2%(563)

Asian1.5%(90)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic83.5%(2,976)

Black14.1%(502)

Hispanic / Latino4%(143)

Asian2.2%(78)

Other0.3%(9)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican5.3%(910)

Puerto Rican2.1%(360)

Central American1.7%(293)

Honduran1.2%(211)

South American0.8%(133)

Colombian0.7%(111)

Cuban0.5%(86)

Nicaraguan0.4%(60)

Dominican0.2%(32)

Panamanian0.1%(22)

Ecuadorian0.1%(22)

Asian origin

Vietnamese1.8%(313)

Chinese0.3%(43)

Thai0.2%(35)

Filipino0.1%(22)

Korean0.1%(19)

Japanese0.1%(14)

Pacific Islander origin

Native Hawaiian0.1%(12)

Samoan0.1%(12)

Ancestry

English4.5%(771)

German4.4%(757)

Italian3.6%(608)

Irish3.5%(601)

American3.1%(520)

Subsaharan African1.6%(269)

Scotch-Irish1.1%(191)

West Indian1.1%(186)

Trinidadian & Tobagonian0.8%(138)

Romanian0.7%(111)

Welsh0.6%(107)

Scottish0.5%(84)

+ 9 more ancestry groups with data

Polish0.5%(83)

French0.4%(65)

Portuguese0.4%(60)

Haitian0.3%(48)

Ukrainian0.2%(31)

Brazilian0.2%(28)

Norwegian0.1%(23)

Swedish0.1%(9)

Israeli0%(1)

RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Italian population · Largest Irish population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

7.2%

−5.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 12.2% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

70.0%

−5.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 75.1% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

1.8%

−1.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.4% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

19.2 min

+27%vs 2000

vs 15.0 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married33.6%(2,171)

Married55.3%(3,567)

Widowed1.6%(102)

Divorced9.5%(614)

Women 15+

Never married28.6%(1,997)

Married46.3%(3,226)

Widowed8.3%(579)

Divorced16.8%(1,170)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

10.9%

−9.4 ptssince 2013

from 20.3% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

54.8%

+16.4 ptssince 2020

from 38.4% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

17.4%

+9.8 ptssince 2020

from 7.6% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

10.2%

−5.0 ptssince 2020

from 15.2% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

13.7%

−1.6 ptssince 2020

from 15.3% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

6.8%

−1.9 ptssince 2020

from 8.7% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

73.9%

+5.1 ptssince 2020

from 68.8% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

28.0%

−7.5 ptssince 2020

from 35.5% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)52.7%(721)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)46.6%(638)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era14.5%(199)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War2.3%(31)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,369 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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