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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Register

Georgia · 173 residents · 0.78 sq mi
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With 173 people, Register is a city in Georgia. That trails the Georgia median by roughly 48%. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. The typical home is worth $36,400. The average commute runs 10 minutes. Median household income is $15,000, under the $30,130 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
173
+5%vs 2000
vs 164 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
35.2
+7%vs 2000
vs 33.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
0.78 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
8612215919523119902000201020202024Register
2024195
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.2%(9)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 96.9%(12)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.7%(15)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 1912.1%(21)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.5%(13)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 349.2%(16)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414.5%(25)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 544.6%(8)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 648.7%(15)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 7412.1%(21)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 846.9%(12)
US avg: 4%
85 and over3.5%(6)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$15,000
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $20,500 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,036
−28%vs 2000
vs $14,009 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
17.9%
+7.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$36,400
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $43,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$346
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $394 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
65.7%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.1% in 2000
34.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.2%(148)
Black6.1%(10)
Hispanic / Latino3%(5)
Asian0.6%(1)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic74%(128)
Black16.8%(29)
Hispanic / Latino9.2%(16)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.2%(16)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Asian origin
Chinese0.5%(1)
Korean0.5%(1)
Ancestry
English12.3%(24)
German7.2%(14)
American5.6%(11)
Dutch4.6%(9)
Irish4.6%(9)
French3.1%(6)
Danish2.6%(5)
Scottish1.5%(3)
Canadian0.5%(1)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Greek0.5%(1)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
6.8%
−8.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
47.6%
−24.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
4.9%
+4.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
10.4 min
−49%vs 2000
vs 20.6 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 married22.8%(21)
Married27.2%(25)
Widowed6.5%(6)
Divorced43.5%(40)
Women 15+
Never married23%(17)
Married33.8%(25)
Widowed20.3%(15)
Divorced23%(17)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
15.9%
−10.2 ptssince 2013
from 26.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
47.2%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 54.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
2.1%
−18.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
20.0%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
34.4%
+13.9 ptssince 2020
from 20.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
49.2%
−20.3 ptssince 2020
from 69.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
44.1%
+11.6 ptssince 2020
from 32.5% 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)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)100%(5)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(5)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 5 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 Register, Georgia?

Register, Georgia has about 173 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Register, Georgia?

The typical household in Register, Georgia earns about $15,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Register, Georgia expensive?

In Register, Georgia, the median home is worth about $36,400, and the typical rent is about $346 a month.

How educated are people in Register, Georgia?

About 6.8% of adults age 25 and over in Register, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Register, Georgia?

About 17.9% of people in Register, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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