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Ochlocknee

Georgia · 672 residents · 0.926 sq mi
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Ochlocknee has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,792. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $73,500. The poverty rate of 23.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 27% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
672
+11%since 2000
from 605 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
726 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 653 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
39.3
+8%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
5536507478439401990201020202024Ochlocknee
2024628
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,792
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,750 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,042
+98%since 2000
from $10,112 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
23.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2000
from 27.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade20.6%
US avg: 10%
Other services11.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade9.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Information7.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration6.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing5.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance4%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$73,500
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$832
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $421 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
61.6%
−6.6 ptssince 2000
from 68.3% in 2000
38.4% rent
Afford Score
1.6
−2%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic66%(399)
Black32.1%(194)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score56.4%(341)
2020
White, non-Hispanic64.1%(431)
Black31%(208)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(8)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other1.4%(9)
Diversity Score58.9%(396)
Diversity Score
59
+4%since 2000
from 56 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.8%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
68.0%
+14.5 ptssince 2000
from 53.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.6 min
+70%since 2000
from 11.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
68.0%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 75.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.8%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2011
from 11.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
64.2%
+24.9 ptssince 2011
from 39.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
20.6%
−29.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
37.9%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
Female
62.1%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
Foreign born
3.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
20.6%
−45.4 ptssince 2013
from 66.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ochlocknee, Georgia?

Ochlocknee, Georgia has about 672 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ochlocknee, Georgia?

The typical household in Ochlocknee, Georgia earns about $44,792 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 $73,500, and the typical rent is about $832 a month.

How educated are people in Ochlocknee, Georgia?

About 3.8% 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 23.0% of people in Ochlocknee, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ochlocknee, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Ochlocknee, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 87 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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

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