CensusEasy
CITY

Ludowici

Georgia · 1,933 residents (2025 est.) · 2.87 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

Ludowici is a city of 1,897 people in Georgia. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 12% of adults. 32.8% of people here live below the federal poverty line. 48% of homes are owner-occupied. Growth has run 32% since 2000, or 457 more people. The foreign-born share is 3%.

At a glance
Mid-age
median age 38.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 279%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

1,897
+32%since 2000
from 1,440 in 2000
1,933 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
661 / sq mi
+11%since 2009
from 596 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
38.6
+38%since 2000
from 28.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.87 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K3K19902000201020202024Ludowici
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 513.4%(255)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.2%(117)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.5%(124)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1910.6%(201)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.8%(34)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 349.3%(177)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 447.6%(145)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.3%(215)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6416.7%(316)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749.8%(186)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.8%(72)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.9%(55)
US avg: 1.9%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,194
+81%since 2000
from $11,701 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
25.5%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
32.8%
+14.7 ptssince 2000
from 18.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.536
+26%since 2010
from 0.424 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services6.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$238,600
+279%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
47.8%
−11.4 ptssince 2000
from 59.1% in 2000
52.2% rent
10.6%
−16.2 ptssince 2009
from 26.7% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.36 people
−10%since 2009
from 2.61 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
31.9%
+16.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
35.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 35.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic72%(1,037)
Black23.5%(338)
Hispanic / Latino2.3%(33)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic51.7%(981)
Black25.2%(478)
Hispanic / Latino15.3%(290)
Asian3.1%(58)
Other4.7%(90)
80
+27%since 2009
from 63 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican14.4%(274)
Mexican0.7%(13)
Cuban0.2%(3)
Asian origin
Mongolian2.6%(49)
Japanese0.3%(6)
Korean0.2%(3)
Ancestry
English9.1%(172)
American7.6%(145)
Irish6.9%(130)
German4.8%(92)
Greek4.1%(77)
Scottish1.5%(29)
Scotch-Irish1.5%(28)
Belgian1.2%(23)
Serbian0.5%(9)
Jamaican0.3%(5)
Austrian0.2%(4)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Italian0.2%(4)
Section 05

Education

12.4%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
65.3%
−7.7 ptssince 2000
from 72.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
2.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.9 min
+22%since 2000
from 19.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
69.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 70.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
14.6%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
6.7%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
5.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
34.9%
+24.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.7%
−7.8 ptssince 2011
from 11.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
38.8%
−14.5 ptssince 2011
from 53.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
45.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 48.4% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
22.0%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 29.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
24.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 23.3% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

29.5%
−13.8 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
70.5%
+13.8 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
2.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
6.3%
−10.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
31.0%
+12.5 ptssince 2012
from 18.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
2.2%
−24.1 ptssince 2013
from 26.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
69.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2017
from 70.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
98.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 93.3% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
77.6%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 72.4% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
79.8%
−16.9 ptssince 2016
from 96.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
17.8%
+15.7 ptssince 2016
from 2.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married22.1%(90)
Married62.2%(253)
Widowed2.7%(11)
Divorced13%(53)
Women 15+
Never married50.7%(504)
Married25.6%(254)
Widowed16.5%(164)
Divorced7.2%(72)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.2%
−24.1 ptssince 2013
from 26.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
39.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 42.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
3.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
17.7%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
41.1%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 31.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
56.0%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 60.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
54.2%
+14.2 ptssince 2020
from 40.0% 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)67.1%(53)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)27.8%(22)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era12.7%(10)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 79 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.

BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Drill deeper

Places similar to Ludowici

Head to head

Compare Ludowici to nearby cities

Frequently asked

How many people live in Ludowici, Georgia?

Ludowici, Georgia has about 1,897 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Ludowici, Georgia expensive?

In Ludowici, Georgia, the median home is worth about $238,600.

How educated are people in Ludowici, Georgia?

About 12.4% of adults age 25 and over in Ludowici, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ludowici, Georgia?

About 32.8% of people in Ludowici, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ludowici, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Ludowici, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 606 residents, a change of about 47 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

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

How we source and harmonize this data →

Ludowici, Georgia: demographics, income & housing data · CensusEasy