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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

White County

Georgia · 13,006 residents · 240.744 sq mi
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White County has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $24,234. Population has fallen 35% since 2000, a loss of 6,938 residents. Median home value is $68,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

13,006
−35%vs 2000
vs 19,944 in 2000
1990 – 2025
54 / sq mi
−35%vs 2000
vs 83 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
36.7
−4%vs 2000
vs 38.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
11K16K21K26K31K1990201020202024White County
202429K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$24,234
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,084 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,277
−34%vs 2000
vs $17,193 in 2000
US average: $14,340
12.5%
+2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$68,800
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $104,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$350
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $525 in 2000
US average: $450
82.0%
+2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.2% in 2000
18.0% rent
2.8
−2%vs 2000
vs 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(18,804)
Black2.2%(432)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(311)
Asian0.5%(95)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.3%(2,063)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(12,591)
Black2.6%(337)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(58)
Asian0.2%(32)
Other0.4%(46)
Diversity Score8.8%(1,145)
9
−15%vs 2000
vs 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.6%
−1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
62.9%
−13.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.2%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.2 min
+4%vs 2000
vs 22.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in White County, Georgia?

White County, Georgia has about 13,006 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in White County, Georgia earns about $24,234 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is White County, Georgia expensive?

In White County, Georgia, the median home is worth about $68,800, and the typical rent is about $350 a month.

How educated are people in White County, Georgia?

About 13.6% of adults age 25 and over in White County, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in White County, Georgia?

About 12.5% of people in White 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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