COMPARING TWO PLACES
Wadley vs Grovetown
PLACE A
Wadley, Alabama
VS
PLACE B
Grovetown, Georgia
Wadley is 95% smaller than Grovetown. Grovetown earns more, with a median household income $37,872 higher. Grovetown has grown faster since 2000 (39% vs -12%).
WADLEYGROVETOWNDIFFERENCE
Total population86917,939−95% vs Grovetown
Population density5973,403−2,805
Population growth-12.3%38.9%−51.1 pts
Median age21.534.3−12.8
Male47.9%47.4%+0.5 pts
Female52.1%52.6%−0.5 pts
Foreign-born5.3%6.4%−1.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic59.4%39.9%+19.5 pts
Black20.7%39.3%−18.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino6.8%10.9%−4.1 pts
Asian1.1%2.5%−1.5 pts
Other12.1%7.4%+4.6 pts
Median household income$47,788$85,660−$37,872
Per capita income$17,590$37,553−$19,963
Poverty rate27.2%11.1%+16.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4950.397+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher27.9%29.2%−1.3 pts
Graduate degree13.6%13.8%−0.2 pts
Unemployment rate6.3%4.0%+2.3 pts
Labor force participation32.1%69.9%−37.8 pts
Median home value$198,600$254,300−$55,700
Median gross rent$494$1,407−$913
Owner-occupied56.9%59.1%−2.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.3%10.5%+2.8 pts
Rent-burdened households60.9%38.2%+22.8 pts
Average commute30.126.2+4.0
Worked from home2.1%8.4%−6.3 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured7.4%10.9%−3.5 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025