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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Coffee County

Georgia · 37,413 residents · 592.247 sq mi
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Coffee County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,710. Population has grown 26% since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $49,800. Households here earn about 28% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 32.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

37,413
+26%since 1990
from 29,592 in 1990
1990 – 2025
63 / sq mi
+26%since 1990
from 50 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
32.1
+6%since 1990
from 30.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
28K32K36K41K45K1990201020202024Coffee County
202443K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,710
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,651 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,530
+53%since 1990
from $10,170 in 1990
US average: $21,522
19.1%
−3.4 ptssince 1990
from 22.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$49,800
−15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $44,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$380
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $273 in 1990
US average: $602
74.4%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 72.6% in 1990
25.6% rent
1.6
−25%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic72.9%(21,580)
Black25.5%(7,533)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(453)
Asian0.4%(114)
Diversity Score52.6%(15,567)
2000
White, non-Hispanic66%(24,701)
Black25.7%(9,629)
Hispanic / Latino6.8%(2,550)
Asian0.5%(204)
Diversity Score60.5%(22,642)
61
+15%since 1990
from 53 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.0%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 11.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
64.8%
+6.8 ptssince 1990
from 58.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.5%
−1.0 ptssince 1990
from 4.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.3 min
−20%since 1990
from 16.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Coffee County, Georgia?

Coffee County, Georgia has about 37,413 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Coffee County, Georgia?

The typical household in Coffee County, Georgia earns about $30,710 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Coffee County, Georgia expensive?

In Coffee County, Georgia, the median home is worth about $49,800, and the typical rent is about $380 a month.

How educated are people in Coffee County, Georgia?

About 10.0% of adults age 25 and over in Coffee County, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Coffee County, Georgia?

About 19.1% of people in Coffee County, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Coffee County, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Coffee County, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7,821 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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

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