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Oconee

Georgia · 252 residents · 1.298 sq mi
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Oconee has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,542. Population has declined 10% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $42,500. With a median age of 53.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 53.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% 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

Total population
252
−10%since 2000
from 280 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
194 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 216 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
53.3
+11%since 2000
from 48.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1752403053704351990201020202024Oconee
2024315
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,542
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,250 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,250
+23%since 2000
from $13,262 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.9%
−5.2 ptssince 2009
from 31.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
2.6%
−30.6 ptssince 2000
from 33.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.316
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade24.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance6.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade1.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$42,500
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$433
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $325 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
30.5%
−62.1 ptssince 2000
from 92.6% in 2000
8.5% rent
Vacancy rate
23.6%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
3.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
6.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.1
+57%since 2000
from 0.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic61.8%(173)
Black36.4%(102)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score58.3%(163)
2010
White, non-Hispanic65.5%(165)
Black32.5%(82)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(4)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score58.1%(147)
Diversity Score
58
Unchangedsince 2000
from 58 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
61.8%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 53.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
1.7%
−5.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.2 min
+6%since 2000
from 19.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 77.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
20.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 19.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
13.9%
−38.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Female
46.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
4.2%
−44.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Oconee, Georgia?

Oconee, Georgia has about 252 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oconee, Georgia?

The typical household in Oconee, Georgia earns about $38,542 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oconee, Georgia expensive?

In Oconee, Georgia, the median home is worth about $42,500, and the typical rent is about $433 a month.

How educated are people in Oconee, Georgia?

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

What is the poverty rate in Oconee, Georgia?

About 2.6% of people in Oconee, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oconee, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Oconee, Georgia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 8 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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