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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Dodge County

Georgia · 19,171 residents · 495.963 sq mi
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Dodge County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,607. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $45,300. Households here earn about 35% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

19,171
+9%since 1990
from 17,607 in 1990
1990 – 2025
39 / sq mi
+9%since 1990
from 36 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.8
+7%since 1990
from 33.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$27,607
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,244 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,468
+67%since 1990
from $8,643 in 1990
US average: $21,522
17.4%
−4.4 ptssince 1990
from 21.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$45,300
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$321
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $224 in 1990
US average: $602
73.7%
−0.7 ptssince 1990
from 74.3% in 1990
26.3% rent
1.6
−10%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic72.2%(12,716)
Black27.6%(4,866)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(115)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score51.2%(9,017)
2000
White, non-Hispanic68.6%(13,142)
Black29.3%(5,623)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(248)
Asian0.2%(42)
Diversity Score54.6%(10,474)
55
+7%since 1990
from 51 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.6%
+3.6 ptssince 1990
from 8.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
66.3%
+9.4 ptssince 1990
from 56.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.8%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 2.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.8 min
−12%since 1990
from 21.3 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 Dodge County, Georgia?

Dodge County, Georgia has about 19,171 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Dodge County, Georgia earns about $27,607 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dodge County, Georgia expensive?

In Dodge County, Georgia, the median home is worth about $45,300, and the typical rent is about $321 a month.

How educated are people in Dodge County, Georgia?

About 11.6% of adults age 25 and over in Dodge County, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dodge County, Georgia?

About 17.4% of people in Dodge County, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dodge County, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Dodge County, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,564 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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

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