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Ranger

Georgia · 107 residents · 0.816 sq mi
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Ranger has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,313. Population has grown 26% since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. The poverty rate of 44.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 59% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
71% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
107
+26%since 2000
from 85 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
131 / sq mi
+26%since 2000
from 104 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.5
−14%since 2000
from 50.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
39921451982511990201020202024Ranger
2024134
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$25,313
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,875 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,265
Unchangedsince 2000
from $15,224 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
6.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
44.4%
+35.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade30.8%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$820
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $363 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
71.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 72.7% in 2000
28.6% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(83)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.7%(5)
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.1%(90)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score5.3%(6)
Diversity Score
5
−7%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
73.1%
+31.7 ptssince 2000
from 41.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
5.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.8 min
+46%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
88.5%
+16.5 ptssince 2009
from 72.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
12.9%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.7%
−7.2 ptssince 2011
from 10.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
45.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2011
from 45.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
15.4%
−48.6 ptssince 2009
from 64.0% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.6%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Female
51.4%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
13.9%
−73.2 ptssince 2013
from 87.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ranger, Georgia?

Ranger, Georgia has about 107 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ranger, Georgia?

The typical household in Ranger, Georgia earns about $25,313 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ranger, Georgia expensive?

In Ranger, Georgia, the typical rent is about $820 a month.

How educated are people in Ranger, Georgia?

About 5.8% of adults age 25 and over in Ranger, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ranger, Georgia?

About 44.4% of people in Ranger, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ranger, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Ranger, Georgia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 57 residents, a change of about -35 percent over that period.

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

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