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Rincon

Georgia · 8,836 residents · 9.746 sq mi
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Rincon has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $54,576. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 4,460 residents. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $170,400. At a median age of 31.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 31.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,836
+102%since 2000
from 4,376 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
907 / sq mi
+102%since 2000
from 449 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
31.5
+2%since 2000
from 30.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K4K7K10K12K1990201020202024Rincon
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,576
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,903 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,442
−3%since 2000
from $22,023 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
32.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 27.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.343
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade18.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance13.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical11.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Information9.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services7.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration6.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services2.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$170,400
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $87,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$806
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $502 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
48.7%
−14.2 ptssince 2000
from 62.9% in 2000
40.9% rent
Vacancy rate
8.7%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
33.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 31.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.9%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.1
+46%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic75.4%(3,299)
Black19.1%(834)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(129)
Asian0.9%(38)
Other0%
Diversity Score46.6%(2,039)
2010
White, non-Hispanic69.4%(6,129)
Black20.9%(1,845)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(421)
Asian1.9%(169)
Other4.2%(369)
Diversity Score60.3%(5,327)
Diversity Score
60
+29%since 2000
from 47 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 18.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 86.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.2 min
+40%since 2000
from 18.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 80.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
16.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
25.3%
−28.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Female
51.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Foreign born
4.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.9%
−32.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rincon, Georgia?

Rincon, Georgia has about 8,836 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rincon, Georgia?

The typical household in Rincon, Georgia earns about $54,576 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rincon, Georgia expensive?

In Rincon, Georgia, the median home is worth about $170,400, and the typical rent is about $806 a month.

How educated are people in Rincon, Georgia?

About 17.5% of adults age 25 and over in Rincon, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rincon, Georgia?

About 9.3% of people in Rincon, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rincon, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Rincon, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,048 residents, a change of about 217 percent over that period.

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

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