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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Willacoochee

Georgia · 1,434 residents · 3.82 sq mi
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Willacoochee has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,871. Population has grown 19% since 1990. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $30,200. At a median age of 30.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 51% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,434
+19%since 1990
from 1,205 in 1990
1990 – 2025
375 / sq mi
+19%since 1990
from 315 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.9
−3%since 1990
from 32.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K2K2K1990201020202024Willacoochee
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,871
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,000 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$9,301
+32%since 1990
from $7,071 in 1990
US average: $21,522
29.7%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 29.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$30,200
−22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$251
−14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $221 in 1990
US average: $602
67.7%
−8.3 ptssince 1990
from 76.0% in 1990
32.3% rent
1.4
−26%since 1990
from 2.0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic49.8%(600)
Black49%(590)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(13)
Asian0.2%(2)
Diversity Score65.3%(787)
2000
White, non-Hispanic43.5%(624)
Black39.1%(561)
Hispanic / Latino15.8%(226)
Asian0.5%(7)
Diversity Score78.1%(1,119)
78
+20%since 1990
from 65 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

3.2%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 4.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
50.6%
+2.9 ptssince 1990
from 47.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.9%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 2.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.7 min
−36%since 1990
from 22.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Willacoochee, Georgia?

Willacoochee, Georgia has about 1,434 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Willacoochee, Georgia?

The typical household in Willacoochee, Georgia earns about $20,871 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Willacoochee, Georgia expensive?

In Willacoochee, Georgia, the median home is worth about $30,200, and the typical rent is about $251 a month.

How educated are people in Willacoochee, Georgia?

About 3.2% of adults age 25 and over in Willacoochee, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Willacoochee, Georgia?

About 29.7% of people in Willacoochee, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Willacoochee, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Willacoochee, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 229 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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

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