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Hawkinsville

Georgia · 4,589 residents · 5.375 sq mi
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Hawkinsville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,234. Population has grown 40% since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $96,400. Households here earn about 47% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,589
+40%since 2000
from 3,280 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
854 / sq mi
+40%since 2000
from 610 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.2
+7%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3K4K4K5K6K1990201020202024Hawkinsville
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,234
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,977 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,113
−15%since 2000
from $16,670 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
21.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 20.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.471
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade21.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing7%
US avg: 3.1%
Information6.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade5%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance3.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$96,400
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$468
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $338 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
35.4%
−28.3 ptssince 2000
from 63.7% in 2000
38.8% rent
Vacancy rate
15.3%
−5.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
29.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 33.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.8%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.7
+58%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic48%(1,575)
Black48.8%(1,599)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(39)
Asian0.7%(24)
Other0%
Diversity Score64.9%(2,128)
2010
White, non-Hispanic49.3%(2,263)
Black46.7%(2,145)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(82)
Asian0.9%(40)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score65.7%(3,016)
Diversity Score
66
+1%since 2000
from 65 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.9%
−12.3 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
71.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 73.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.7%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.1 min
+58%since 2000
from 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 80.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
3.7%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
10.0%
+8.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
11.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
15.0%
−50.5 ptssince 2009
from 65.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
37.1%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 34.1% in 2009
Female
62.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 65.9% in 2009
Foreign born
1.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.6%
−20.3 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hawkinsville, Georgia?

Hawkinsville, Georgia has about 4,589 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hawkinsville, Georgia?

The typical household in Hawkinsville, Georgia earns about $26,234 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hawkinsville, Georgia expensive?

In Hawkinsville, Georgia, the median home is worth about $96,400, and the typical rent is about $468 a month.

How educated are people in Hawkinsville, Georgia?

About 5.9% of adults age 25 and over in Hawkinsville, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hawkinsville, Georgia?

About 21.6% of people in Hawkinsville, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hawkinsville, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Hawkinsville, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,062 residents, a change of about 30 percent over that period.

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