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Glascock County

Georgia · 2,884 residents · 143.746 sq mi
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Glascock County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $82,600. With a median age of 44.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 44.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% 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
2,884
+13%since 2000
from 2,556 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
20 / sq mi
+13%since 2000
from 18 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
44.1
+11%since 2000
from 39.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K3K3K3K3K1990201020202024Glascock County
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,500
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,743 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,258
+71%since 2000
from $14,185 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.7%
+14.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
18.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 17.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade22.4%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade10.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Information6.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Other services3.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction2%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing1.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$82,600
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $50,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$628
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $313 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
73.5%
−6.5 ptssince 2000
from 80.0% in 2000
26.5% rent
Afford Score
1.8
+5%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(2,309)
Black8.3%(212)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score20.3%(518)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.2%(2,573)
Black6.8%(196)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(52)
Asian0.2%(7)
Other1.4%(41)
Diversity Score23.8%(686)
Diversity Score
24
+17%since 2000
from 20 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
76.1%
+10.0 ptssince 2000
from 66.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
1.3%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.5 min
+35%since 2000
from 24.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
93.4%
+15.2 ptssince 2009
from 78.2% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
10.7%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.4%
−5.5 ptssince 2011
from 6.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
55.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2011
from 58.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
24.4%
−32.8 ptssince 2009
from 57.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Female
51.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.0%
−72.5 ptssince 2013
from 79.5% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Glascock County, Georgia?

Glascock County, Georgia has about 2,884 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Glascock County, Georgia earns about $46,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glascock County, Georgia expensive?

In Glascock County, Georgia, the median home is worth about $82,600, and the typical rent is about $628 a month.

How educated are people in Glascock County, Georgia?

About 10.3% of adults age 25 and over in Glascock County, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glascock County, Georgia?

About 18.1% of people in Glascock County, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Glascock County, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Glascock County, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 527 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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