COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Floyd County

Georgia · 81,251 residents · 509.833 sq mi

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Floyd County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $25,536. Population has declined 10% since 2000. Median home value is $49,000.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 34.5

US median: 33.0

Less educated

14% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 21%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

81,251

−10%vs 2000

vs 90,565 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Population density

159 / sq mi

−10%vs 2000

vs 178 / sq mi in 2000

US average: 221

Median age

34.5

−3%vs 2000

vs 35.7 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024100K

Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$25,536

−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $35,615 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$12,121

−32%vs 2000

vs $17,808 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

13.6%

−0.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 14.4% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$49,000

−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $81,700 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$325

−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $476 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

66.1%

−0.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 66.8% in 2000

33.9% rent

Afford Score

1.9

−16%vs 2000

vs 2.3 in 2000

1990 – 2024

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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic79.1%(71,674)

Black13.2%(11,984)

Hispanic / Latino5.5%(4,983)

Asian0.9%(834)

Other0%

Diversity Score42.1%(38,172)

1990

White, non-Hispanic85.5%(69,501)

Black13.6%(11,021)

Hispanic / Latino0.8%(644)

Asian0.4%(360)

Other0.5%(369)

Diversity Score32.7%(26,565)

Diversity Score

−22%vs 2000

vs 42 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

13.7%

−2.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 15.8% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

63.9%

−7.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 71.5% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

5.3%

−0.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 5.8% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

17.8 min

+12%vs 2000

vs 15.9 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Floyd County, Georgia?

Floyd County, Georgia has about 81,251 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Floyd County, Georgia earns about $25,536 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Floyd County, Georgia expensive?

In Floyd County, Georgia, the median home is worth about $49,000, and the typical rent is about $325 a month.

How educated are people in Floyd County, Georgia?

About 13.7% of adults age 25 and over in Floyd County, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Floyd County, Georgia?

About 13.6% of people in Floyd County, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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

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