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Oliver

Georgia · 210 residents · 0.93 sq mi
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With 210 people, Oliver is a city in Georgia. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 5% of adults. 32.7% of locals live below the federal poverty line. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 49% less than in Georgia as a whole. The typical home is worth $72,000, having risen by half since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $31,250, below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
5% 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

210
−17%since 2000
from 253 in 2000
1990 – 2025
226 / sq mi
−17%since 2000
from 272 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
41.3
+16%since 2000
from 35.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.93 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
19324529835040319902000201020202024Oliver
2024214
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.2%(11)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.2%(11)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148.6%(18)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 193.8%(8)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.9%(6)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.3%(30)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4415.7%(33)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.3%(28)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.3%(28)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7413.3%(28)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.8%(8)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.5%(1)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$31,250
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,893 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$16,641
+34%since 2000
from $12,378 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
23.9%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
32.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 30.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade23.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Information19.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade14.2%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical8.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$72,000
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2023
$700
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $325 in 2000
US average: $1,124
82.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 85.6% in 2000
17.5% rent
3.89 people
+78%since 2009
from 2.18 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
2.3
−50%since 2009
from 4.6 in 2009
1990 – 2023
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-Hispanic45.5%(115)
Black50.6%(128)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(7)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic48.1%(101)
Black49%(103)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish12%(41)
German7.6%(26)
English5.3%(18)
Polish5.3%(18)
Dutch2.9%(10)
Swiss2%(7)
Welsh2%(7)
Turkish1.2%(4)
French0.9%(3)
American0.6%(2)
Scottish0.6%(2)
Section 05

Education

5.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
88.9%
+31.5 ptssince 2000
from 57.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
1.3%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1.4% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

37.4 min
+13%since 2000
from 33.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
92.4%
+17.7 ptssince 2009
from 74.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
9.1%
−11.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.6%
−25.5 ptssince 2011
from 29.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
58.2%
+5.9 ptssince 2011
from 52.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
53.1%
US average: 73.3%
8.2%
−23.3 ptssince 2009
from 31.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

56.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.7% in 2009
43.6%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.3% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
33.6%
+13.5 ptssince 2013
from 20.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
78.4%
US average: 91.9%
83.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married64.8%(70)
Married35.2%(38)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married14.5%(12)
Married63.9%(53)
Widowed13.3%(11)
Divorced8.4%(7)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

33.6%
+13.5 ptssince 2013
from 20.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
24.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
3.8%
US average: 13.7%
15.8%
US average: 17.6%
31.6%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
32.2%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
40.9%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)50%(10)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)15%(3)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era15%(3)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War20%(4)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 20 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 Oliver, Georgia?

Oliver, Georgia has about 210 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Oliver, Georgia?

The typical household in Oliver, Georgia earns about $31,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Oliver, Georgia expensive?

In Oliver, Georgia, the median home is worth about $72,000, and the typical rent is about $700 a month.

How educated are people in Oliver, Georgia?

About 5.3% of adults age 25 and over in Oliver, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Oliver, Georgia?

About 32.7% of people in Oliver, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Oliver, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Oliver, Georgia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 41 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

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

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