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Hinesville

Georgia · 36,674 residents (2025 est.) · 18.302 sq mi
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Hinesville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $60,028. Population has grown 17% since 2000. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $196,400. At a median age of 28.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 28.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
35,679
+17%since 2000
from 30,392 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,949 / sq mi
+17%since 2000
from 1,661 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
28.9
+12%since 2000
from 25.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:36,674 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
20K24K29K33K37K1990201020202024Hinesville
202436K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,028
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,013 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,473
+92%since 2000
from $14,300 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.2%
+18.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 14.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.379
−1%since 2010
from 0.382 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade8%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services3.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration2.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.3%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$196,400
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,300 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,212
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $549 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
47.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2000
from 49.6% in 2000
52.6% rent
Vacancy rate
10.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.0%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 39.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
+50%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
43
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic38.8%(11,796)
Black45.4%(13,792)
Hispanic / Latino9.1%(2,769)
Asian2.2%(674)
Other0%
Diversity Score74.9%(22,777)
2024
White, non-Hispanic26.5%(9,456)
Black48.1%(17,167)
Hispanic / Latino13.1%(4,670)
Asian2.1%(759)
Other10.2%(3,627)
Diversity Score83.8%(29,896)
Diversity Score
84
+12%since 2000
from 75 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 17.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 90.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.9 min
+61%since 2000
from 15.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 82.2% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.8%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2011
from 7.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2011
from 70.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.4%
−31.2 ptssince 2009
from 64.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
Female
49.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
Foreign born
7.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
22.7%
−19.4 ptssince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.1%
+4.6 ptssince 2012
from 10.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.5%
−75.1 ptssince 2013
from 85.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.7%
+12.2 ptssince 2017
from 82.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.7%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 85.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
7.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2016
from 9.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hinesville, Georgia?

Hinesville, Georgia has about 35,679 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hinesville, Georgia?

The typical household in Hinesville, Georgia earns about $60,028 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hinesville, Georgia expensive?

In Hinesville, Georgia, the median home is worth about $196,400, and the typical rent is about $1,212 a month.

How educated are people in Hinesville, Georgia?

About 21.0% of adults age 25 and over in Hinesville, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hinesville, Georgia?

About 14.0% of people in Hinesville, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hinesville, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Hinesville, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 14,059 residents, a change of about 65 percent over that period.

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