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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Grovetown

Georgia · 6,089 residents · 5.27 sq mi
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With 6,089 people, Grovetown is a city in Georgia. The population has risen by half since 1990, adding 2,524 people. This skews young, with a median age of 28.3. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 12% of adults. The typical home is worth $74,600. That trails the Georgia median by roughly 21%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 28.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

6,089
+71%since 1990
from 3,565 in 1990
1990 – 2025
28.3
+10%since 1990
from 25.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
5.27 sq mi
Population, 19902024
2K6K10K14K18K19902000201020202024Grovetown
202417K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 59.5%(576)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.8%(599)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.1%(552)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.5%(519)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 247.2%(441)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3418.6%(1,135)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4417.6%(1,074)
US avg: 16%
45 to 549.5%(576)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 644.9%(298)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 743.7%(227)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.2%(73)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.3%(19)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$33,382
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,647 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,256
+39%since 1990
from $9,558 in 1990
US average: $21,522
18.6%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 18.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$74,600
+12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $50,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$421
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $362 in 1990
US average: $602
59.7%
+15.3 ptssince 1990
from 44.3% in 1990
40.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic83.5%(2,976)
Black14.1%(502)
Hispanic / Latino4%(143)
Asian2.2%(78)
2000
White, non-Hispanic66.5%(4,052)
Black19.5%(1,190)
Hispanic / Latino9.2%(563)
Asian1.5%(90)

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)
Honduran1.2%(211)
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
Samoan0.1%(12)
Ancestry
English4.5%(771)
German4.4%(757)
Italian3.6%(608)
Irish3.5%(601)
American3.1%(520)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(191)
West Indian1.1%(186)
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)
Section 05

Education

12.2%
+5.0 ptssince 1990
from 7.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
75.1%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 70.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.4%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 1.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.0 min
−22%since 1990
from 19.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married30.8%(644)
Married54.4%(1,138)
Widowed2.9%(61)
Divorced11.8%(247)
Women 15+
Never married25.9%(577)
Married53.3%(1,188)
Widowed6.9%(154)
Divorced13.9%(310)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

10.9%
−9.4 ptssince 2013
from 20.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
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%
10.2%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Grovetown, Georgia?

Grovetown, Georgia has about 6,089 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Grovetown, Georgia?

The typical household in Grovetown, Georgia earns about $33,382 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Grovetown, Georgia expensive?

In Grovetown, Georgia, the median home is worth about $74,600, and the typical rent is about $421 a month.

How educated are people in Grovetown, Georgia?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in Grovetown, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Grovetown, Georgia?

About 18.6% of people in Grovetown, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Grovetown, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Grovetown, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,524 residents, a change of about 71 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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