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Roberta

Georgia · 1,007 residents · 1.489 sq mi
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Roberta has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $11,354. Population has grown 25% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $75,400. The poverty rate of 59.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 77% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,007
+25%since 2000
from 808 in 2000
1990 – 2025
676 / sq mi
+25%since 2000
from 543 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
35.3
−12%since 2000
from 40.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
6919011K1K2K1990201020202024Roberta
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$11,354
−65%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,625 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$9,065
−38%since 2000
from $14,536 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
6.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
59.7%
+30.6 ptssince 2000
from 29.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.577
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance11.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services11.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Retail trade8.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information6.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Construction3.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing1.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$75,400
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $62,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$342
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $341 in 2000
US average: $853
26.9%
−23.8 ptssince 2000
from 50.7% in 2000
55.5% rent
24.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2009
from 21.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
38.5%
−9.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
81.6%
+23.6 ptssince 2009
from 58.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
6.6
+171%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic48.1%(389)
Black48.3%(390)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(5)
Asian0.7%(6)
Other0%
Diversity Score64.2%(519)
2010
White, non-Hispanic50.3%(507)
Black43.7%(440)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(31)
Asian1.5%(15)
Other0.6%(6)
Diversity Score68.4%(689)
68
+7%since 2000
from 64 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 13.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.4%
+10.8 ptssince 2000
from 67.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.4 min
+3%since 2000
from 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
89.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 94.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
7.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
3.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
21.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

24.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 26.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
30.4%
−45.6 ptssince 2009
from 75.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

43.6%
+9.0 ptssince 2009
from 34.6% in 2009
56.4%
−9.0 ptssince 2009
from 65.4% in 2009
0.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
8.7%
−21.7 ptssince 2009
from 30.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Roberta, Georgia?

Roberta, Georgia has about 1,007 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Roberta, Georgia?

The typical household in Roberta, Georgia earns about $11,354 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Roberta, Georgia expensive?

In Roberta, Georgia, the median home is worth about $75,400, and the typical rent is about $342 a month.

How educated are people in Roberta, Georgia?

About 15.3% of adults age 25 and over in Roberta, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Roberta, Georgia?

About 59.7% of people in Roberta, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Roberta, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Roberta, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 68 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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

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