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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Ochlocknee

Georgia · 585 residents · 0.93 sq mi
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Ochlocknee is a city of 585 people in Georgia. The poverty rate is 35.6%, above the 13.2% national rate. That trails the Georgia median by roughly 50%. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 4% of adults. The typical home is worth $26,900. The median age is 38.3, about 5 years above the US median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 38.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
585
−3%vs 2000
vs 605 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
38.3
+5%vs 2000
vs 36.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
0.93 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
55365074784394019902000201020202024Ochlocknee
2024628
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 53.2%(19)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97%(41)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.9%(46)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 199.6%(56)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245%(29)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3412.8%(75)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.9%(87)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.1%(53)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 6415.2%(89)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7410.4%(61)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845%(29)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$14,405
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $23,750 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$8,503
−16%vs 2000
vs $10,112 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
35.6%
+8.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 27.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$26,900
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $39,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$224
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $421 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
63.5%
−4.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.3% in 2000
36.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic66%(399)
Black32.1%(194)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1%(6)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic73%(427)
Black27%(158)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican7.6%(48)
Ancestry
American18.9%(119)
Irish13.7%(86)
German6.4%(40)
English4.3%(27)
Welsh3.7%(23)
Norwegian3.2%(20)
Scotch-Irish2.5%(16)
Italian1.9%(12)
French1%(6)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.3%
−2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
40.4%
−13.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 53.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
0.8%
−1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.1 min
+40%vs 2000
vs 11.5 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married48%(131)
Married38.5%(105)
Widowed1.8%(5)
Divorced11.7%(32)
Women 15+
Never married13.1%(32)
Married44.1%(108)
Widowed19.2%(47)
Divorced23.7%(58)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
14.6%
−19.4 ptssince 2013
from 34.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
33.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 32.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.8%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
29.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 23.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
34.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 33.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.8%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
48.4%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 39.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
53.3%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 47.4% 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)20%(10)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)14%(7)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era54%(27)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 50 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 Ochlocknee, Georgia?

Ochlocknee, Georgia has about 585 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Ochlocknee, Georgia?

The typical household in Ochlocknee, Georgia earns about $14,405 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ochlocknee, Georgia expensive?

In Ochlocknee, Georgia, the median home is worth about $26,900, and the typical rent is about $224 a month.

How educated are people in Ochlocknee, Georgia?

About 4.3% of adults age 25 and over in Ochlocknee, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ochlocknee, Georgia?

About 35.6% of people in Ochlocknee, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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