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Lumpkin

Georgia · 2,741 residents · 1.582 sq mi
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Lumpkin has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,258. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 1,372 residents. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $47,300. At a median age of 32.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 35% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% 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

2,741
+100%since 2000
from 1,369 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,733 / sq mi
+100%since 2000
from 865 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
32.9
−9%since 2000
from 36.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
5801K2K2K3K1990201020202024Lumpkin
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,258
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,315 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$17,860
+11%since 2000
from $16,146 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.8%
+9.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
23.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 26.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.456
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction10.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Information7.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services4.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$47,300
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$423
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $301 in 2000
US average: $853
26.2%
−39.9 ptssince 2000
from 66.1% in 2000
31.1% rent
9.0%
−10.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
25.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 27.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
30.9%
+11.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.5
−2%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic28.9%(395)
Black69.8%(956)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score52.7%(721)
2010
White, non-Hispanic14.4%(396)
Black32.6%(893)
Hispanic / Latino51.1%(1,400)
Asian1%(28)
Other1.1%(31)
Diversity Score76.7%(2,103)
77
+46%since 2000
from 53 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.1%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
70.7%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 65.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
7.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.3 min
+43%since 2000
from 21.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
70.1%
+29.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
21.6%
−14.5 ptssince 2009
from 36.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
3.4%
−18.2 ptssince 2009
from 21.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
17.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

28.5%
−8.0 ptssince 2009
from 36.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
26.6%
−47.4 ptssince 2009
from 74.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

54.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
45.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
0.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
7.2%
−39.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lumpkin, Georgia?

Lumpkin, Georgia has about 2,741 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lumpkin, Georgia?

The typical household in Lumpkin, Georgia earns about $32,258 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lumpkin, Georgia expensive?

In Lumpkin, Georgia, the median home is worth about $47,300, and the typical rent is about $423 a month.

How educated are people in Lumpkin, Georgia?

About 15.1% of adults age 25 and over in Lumpkin, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lumpkin, Georgia?

About 23.6% of people in Lumpkin, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lumpkin, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Lumpkin, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,491 residents, a change of about 119 percent over that period.

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

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