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Remerton

Georgia · 1,334 residents · 0.20 sq mi
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Remerton is home to 1,334 people in Georgia. This skews young, with a median age of 24.6. The poverty rate is 56.9%, above the 12.8% national rate. 2% of homes are owner-occupied. That trails the Georgia median by roughly 64%. Since 2000 the city has risen by half, up 487 people.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $22,000, below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 24.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Renter-heavy
2% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

1,334
+57%since 2000
from 847 in 2000
1990 – 2025
6,539 / sq mi
+57%since 2000
from 4,152 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
24.6
+5%since 2000
from 23.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.20 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
3386831K1K2K19902000201020202024Remerton
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 58.5%(114)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97%(94)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.2%(83)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197%(93)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2422.9%(305)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3423.2%(310)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.6%(128)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 546.8%(91)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 645.4%(72)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 742.2%(29)
US avg: 10%
75 to 841%(13)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.1%(2)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$22,000
−35%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,411 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$13,958
+2%since 2000
from $13,728 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
8.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
56.9%
+18.8 ptssince 2000
from 38.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information16.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services6.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Retail trade5.3%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade1.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$768
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $531 in 2000
US average: $1,124
2.4%
−14.9 ptssince 2000
from 17.3% in 2000
97.6% rent
2.29 people
+28%since 2009
from 1.79 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic74.1%(628)
Black19%(161)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(35)
Asian0.9%(8)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic30%(400)
Black59.1%(789)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(63)
Asian1.3%(17)
Other2.8%(37)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Panamanian0.9%(11)
Mexican0.3%(4)
Asian origin
Chinese0.8%(9)
Ancestry
German4.3%(51)
English3.3%(39)
Irish3.2%(38)
American1.5%(18)
Canadian1.1%(13)
Italian1%(12)
Polish1%(12)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(10)
Jamaican0.8%(9)
French0.3%(4)
Austrian0.3%(3)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Dutch0.3%(3)
Section 05

Education

24.6%
−12.7 ptssince 2000
from 37.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.9%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 87.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
8.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.2 min
+27%since 2000
from 12.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
77.7%
−9.6 ptssince 2009
from 87.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
20.3%
+17.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.5%
−6.8 ptssince 2011
from 9.4% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
79.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2011
from 79.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
87.3%
US average: 73.3%
28.7%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

38.7%
−9.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
61.3%
+9.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
1.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
21.0%
−11.7 ptssince 2013
from 32.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
98.2%
US average: 91.9%
71.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married64.3%(222)
Married24.9%(86)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced10.7%(37)
Women 15+
Never married72.4%(449)
Married20.5%(127)
Widowed1.3%(8)
Divorced5.8%(36)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

21.0%
−11.7 ptssince 2013
from 32.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
44.5%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
7.6%
US average: 13.7%
3.3%
US average: 17.6%
34.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.7%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
50.0%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
36.3%
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)87.5%(28)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)43.8%(14)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era12.5%(4)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 32 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 Remerton, Georgia?

Remerton, Georgia has about 1,334 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Remerton, Georgia?

The typical household in Remerton, Georgia earns about $22,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Remerton, Georgia expensive?

In Remerton, Georgia, the typical rent is about $768 a month.

How educated are people in Remerton, Georgia?

About 24.6% of adults age 25 and over in Remerton, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Remerton, Georgia?

About 56.9% of people in Remerton, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Remerton, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Remerton, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 881 residents, a change of about 194 percent over that period.

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

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