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Woolsey

Georgia · 206 residents · 0.818 sq mi
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Woolsey is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $87,500. Population has grown 18% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $334,000. Poverty is rare here, at 3.1% of residents. Households here earn about 43% more than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.7
US median: 38.8
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
206
+18%since 2000
from 175 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
252 / sq mi
+18%since 2000
from 214 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.7
+7%since 2000
from 40.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1121511892272661990201020202024Woolsey
2024235
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$87,500
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $84,103 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,557
−9%since 2000
from $42,177 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
61.1%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade11.4%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance7.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade5.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Information3.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services1.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$334,000
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $195,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
95.7%
+13.3 ptssince 2000
from 82.5% in 2000
4.3% rent
Afford Score
3.8
+65%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.9%(166)
Black3.4%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(1)
Asian1.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.4%(22)
2020
White, non-Hispanic87.9%(181)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(6)
Asian1.5%(3)
Other2.6%(5)
Diversity Score17.4%(36)
Diversity Score
17
+41%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
38.6%
+10.1 ptssince 2000
from 28.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.5%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 94.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
20.5%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 15.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.0 min
+49%since 2000
from 18.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
77.6%
−9.9 ptssince 2009
from 87.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.6%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.3%
−9.5 ptssince 2011
from 10.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
53.6%
+12.5 ptssince 2011
from 41.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
49.4%
−15.3 ptssince 2009
from 64.7% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.6%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 38.8% in 2009
Female
54.4%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 61.2% in 2009
Foreign born
2.6%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
1.0%
−99.0 ptssince 2013
from 100.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Woolsey, Georgia?

Woolsey, Georgia has about 206 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Woolsey, Georgia?

The typical household in Woolsey, Georgia earns about $87,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Woolsey, Georgia expensive?

In Woolsey, Georgia, the median home is worth about $334,000.

How educated are people in Woolsey, Georgia?

About 38.6% of adults age 25 and over in Woolsey, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Woolsey, Georgia?

About 3.1% of people in Woolsey, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Woolsey, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Woolsey, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 81 residents, a change of about 65 percent over that period.

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