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Grovetown

Georgia · 15,577 residents · 5.272 sq mi
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Grovetown has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $57,769. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 9,488 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $161,800. At a median age of 29.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 29.9
US median: 38.8
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
15,577
+156%since 2000
from 6,089 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,955 / sq mi
+156%since 2000
from 1,155 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
29.9
+6%since 2000
from 28.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K6K10K14K18K1990201020202024Grovetown
202417K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,769
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,382 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,753
+64%since 2000
from $13,256 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
38.0%
+13.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.7%
−8.9 ptssince 2000
from 18.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade13.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade12.3%
US avg: 10%
Information11.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food4.1%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance1.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$161,800
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,142
+80%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $421 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
58.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 59.7% in 2000
41.9% rent
Afford Score
2.8
+25%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic66.5%(4,052)
Black19.5%(1,190)
Hispanic / Latino9.2%(563)
Asian1.5%(90)
Other0%
Diversity Score59.7%(3,634)
2020
White, non-Hispanic40.5%(6,309)
Black35.3%(5,492)
Hispanic / Latino14%(2,185)
Asian2.4%(380)
Other7.1%(1,113)
Diversity Score85.3%(13,285)
Diversity Score
85
+43%since 2000
from 60 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.9%
+9.7 ptssince 2000
from 12.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
89.0%
+13.8 ptssince 2000
from 75.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
9.4%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.6 min
+97%since 2000
from 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
81.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 81.1% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2011
from 5.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.5%
−9.3 ptssince 2011
from 70.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
32.0%
−24.8 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.5%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Female
46.5%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
Foreign born
7.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.0%
−68.7 ptssince 2013
from 79.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Grovetown, Georgia?

Grovetown, Georgia has about 15,577 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Grovetown, Georgia?

The typical household in Grovetown, Georgia earns about $57,769 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 $161,800, and the typical rent is about $1,142 a month.

How educated are people in Grovetown, Georgia?

About 21.9% 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 9.7% 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 12,012 residents, a change of about 337 percent over that period.

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

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