CensusEasy
COUNTY · 2010 ACS

McDuffie County

Georgia · 21,875 residents · 257.372 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Part of the Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government metro area
Compare
The short version

McDuffie County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,414. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $93,600. Households here earn about 28% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
21,875
+3%since 2000
from 21,231 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
85 / sq mi
+3%since 2000
from 82 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.4
+9%since 2000
from 35.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
20K20K21K22K22K1990201020202024McDuffie County
202422K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,414
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,920 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,261
−4%since 2000
from $18,005 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.1%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
19.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 18.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.447
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade13.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade10.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 7%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing1.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 2.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$93,600
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$565
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $389 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
42.1%
−29.2 ptssince 2000
from 71.3% in 2000
31.8% rent
Vacancy rate
11.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 26.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 42.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
+28%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in McDuffie County on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic60.3%(12,795)
Black37.3%(7,909)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(284)
Asian0.3%(68)
Other0%
Diversity Score61.2%(12,990)
2010
White, non-Hispanic56.3%(12,310)
Black39.6%(8,661)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(475)
Asian0.3%(74)
Other0.9%(198)
Diversity Score64.9%(14,195)
Diversity Score
65
+6%since 2000
from 61 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
70.1%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 66.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.7 min
+41%since 2000
from 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 82.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
12.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 11.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
22.3%
−33.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
Female
52.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
Foreign born
1.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.4%
−37.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Drill deeper

Places similar to McDuffie County

Meriwether County
Pop 21,516
Columbia County
Pop 21,894
Logan County
Pop 21,633
Mitchell County
Pop 20,467
Places similar to McDuffie County
Head to head

Compare McDuffie County to nearby counties

MCDUFFIE COUNTY VS
Warren County
Income$44,289+25%
Home value$67,100−28%
Population5,269−76%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
MCDUFFIE COUNTY VS
Columbia County
Income$95,592+170%
Home value$305,300+226%
Population169,189+682%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
MCDUFFIE COUNTY VS
Glascock County
Income$54,934+55%
Home value$123,800+32%
Population3,141−85%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
MCDUFFIE COUNTY VS
Lincoln County
Income$56,907+61%
Home value$165,900+77%
Population8,112−63%
SEE FULL COMPARISON →
Frequently asked

How many people live in McDuffie County, Georgia?

McDuffie County, Georgia has about 21,875 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in McDuffie County, Georgia earns about $35,414 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McDuffie County, Georgia expensive?

In McDuffie County, Georgia, the median home is worth about $93,600, and the typical rent is about $565 a month.

How educated are people in McDuffie County, Georgia?

About 11.5% of adults age 25 and over in McDuffie County, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McDuffie County, Georgia?

About 19.5% of people in McDuffie County, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has McDuffie County, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, McDuffie County, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,756 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

6 census tracts
Census Tract 9502Census Tract 9505Census Tract 9503Census Tract 9504.02Census Tract 9504.01Census Tract 9501
2 ZIP codes
ZIP 30824ZIP 30808
Up the hierarchy
All counties in Georgia
Rankings
Highest income countiesLowest poverty counties

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

How we source and harmonize this data →