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CITY · 2010 ACS

Moultrie

Georgia · 14,268 residents · 16.7 sq mi
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With 14,268 people, Moultrie is a city in Georgia. 34.0% of people here live below the federal poverty line. Owners hold 43% of the housing stock. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 10% of adults. That trails the Georgia median by roughly 52%. The typical home is worth $98,200, having risen by half since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

14,268
−1%since 2000
from 14,387 in 2000
1990 – 2025
34.6
+2%since 2000
from 33.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
16.7 sq mi
Population, 19902024
14K14K15K15K15K19902000201020202024Moultrie
202415K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 58.9%(1,271)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.6%(1,085)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.7%(960)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.1%(1,015)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.2%(1,033)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.8%(1,831)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4411.9%(1,696)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412.6%(1,803)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6410.4%(1,477)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747%(996)
US avg: 7%
75 to 845%(709)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.7%(392)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$23,861
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,193 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$16,762
+23%since 2000
from $13,657 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
13.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
34.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 27.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.532
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade21%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Transportation & warehousing8%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction6.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade5.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$98,200
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $58,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$540
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $379 in 2000
US average: $853
43.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 47.3% in 2000
57.0% rent
16.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.59 people
+2%since 2009
from 2.54 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
26.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
51.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.1
+7%since 2009
from 3.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic43.7%(6,287)
Black49%(7,052)
Hispanic / Latino6%(866)
Asian0.4%(52)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic38.5%(5,487)
Black49.2%(7,016)
Hispanic / Latino10.2%(1,453)
Asian0.7%(97)
Other0.7%(95)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican7%(997)
Cuban3.1%(435)
Honduran0.7%(104)
Puerto Rican0.3%(45)
Spaniard0.2%(32)
Ancestry
American11.5%(1,646)
English4.7%(674)
Irish4.2%(595)
German2.8%(402)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(162)
Jamaican1%(146)
Dutch0.9%(131)
Scottish0.9%(128)
Italian0.9%(124)
Polish0.7%(97)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Croatian0.5%(73)
French0.4%(54)
British0.4%(52)
Lithuanian0.3%(46)
Greek0.3%(42)
Norwegian0.3%(37)
Arab0%(6)
Syrian0%(6)
Section 05

Education

10.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
74.0%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 63.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.5 min
+23%since 2000
from 14.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
68.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 69.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
26.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 24.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
14.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

15.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
20.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 22.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
51.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
9.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
7.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married47.1%(2,884)
Married33.6%(2,054)
Widowed3.2%(195)
Divorced16.1%(984)
Women 15+
Never married40%(2,209)
Married30.7%(1,697)
Widowed12.3%(681)
Divorced16.9%(934)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

14.5%
−12.3 ptssince 2013
from 26.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
38.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 34.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 19.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
34.4%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 31.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
47.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 46.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
46.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 43.6% 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)40.3%(322)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)43.6%(349)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era21.9%(175)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 800 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.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Moultrie, Georgia?

Moultrie, Georgia has about 14,268 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Moultrie, Georgia?

The typical household in Moultrie, Georgia earns about $23,861 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Moultrie, Georgia expensive?

In Moultrie, Georgia, the median home is worth about $98,200, and the typical rent is about $540 a month.

How educated are people in Moultrie, Georgia?

About 10.1% of adults age 25 and over in Moultrie, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Moultrie, Georgia?

About 34.0% of people in Moultrie, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Moultrie, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Moultrie, Georgia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 592 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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

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