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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Raoul

Georgia · 1,674 residents · 2.00 sq mi
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Raoul is a city of 1,674 people in Georgia. This skews young, with a median age of 20.7. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 3% of adults. The poverty rate is 28.3%, above the 13.2% national rate. That trails the Georgia median by roughly 41%. The typical home is worth $37,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 20.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,674
−8%vs 2000
vs 1,816 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Median age
20.7
−15%vs 2000
vs 24.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
2.00 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K19902000201020202024Raoul
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 51.9%(32)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 93.5%(59)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 141.4%(24)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 1930.6%(512)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2442.4%(709)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 347.6%(127)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 444.5%(76)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 542.2%(37)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 642.7%(45)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 743%(50)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.2%(3)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$17,188
−36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,192 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$3,193
−54%vs 2000
vs $6,871 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
28.3%
+9.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$37,500
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $64,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$238
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $294 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
74.0%
−4.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.8% in 2000
26.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic49.2%(894)
Black45.4%(825)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(60)
Asian0.4%(7)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic46.7%(782)
Black52%(871)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(29)
Asian0.6%(10)
Other0.7%(11)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican18%(406)
Ancestry
American18.6%(419)
Irish7.8%(176)
English6.6%(149)
British0.9%(21)
German0.5%(12)
Italian0.5%(11)
Ethiopian0.4%(8)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
2.7%
−3.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
37.9%
−18.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 56.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.2 min
+54%vs 2000
vs 11.8 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 married25.6%(115)
Married69.7%(313)
Widowed4.7%(21)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married48.9%(778)
Married26.7%(425)
Widowed6.5%(103)
Divorced17.9%(285)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
33.6%
+18.9 ptssince 2013
from 14.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
24.0%
−19.2 ptssince 2020
from 43.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.9%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
24.0%
+14.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
30.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 28.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
30.6%
−14.6 ptssince 2020
from 45.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
42.5%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 34.8% 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)28.8%(21)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era71.2%(52)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 73 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 Raoul, Georgia?

Raoul, Georgia has about 1,674 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Raoul, Georgia?

The typical household in Raoul, Georgia earns about $17,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Raoul, Georgia expensive?

In Raoul, Georgia, the median home is worth about $37,500, and the typical rent is about $238 a month.

How educated are people in Raoul, Georgia?

About 2.7% of adults age 25 and over in Raoul, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Raoul, Georgia?

About 28.3% of people in Raoul, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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