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METRO AREA · 1990 CENSUS

Hinesville Metro

Hinesville, GA · 2 counties · 58,947 residents · 917 sq mi
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Hinesville is a metro area of 58,947 people. This skews young, with a median age of 24.4. 46% of homes are owner-occupied. About 13% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $57,922. Getting to work takes 15 minutes on average.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 24.4
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
58,947
−18%vs 2000
vs 71,914 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
64 / sq mi
−18%vs 2000
vs 78 / sq mi in 2000
Median age
24.4
−3%vs 2000
vs 25.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
917 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
56K64K72K80K88K19902000201020202024Hinesville
202486K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 511.3%(6,681)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.5%(5,021)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147%(4,133)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 198.3%(4,912)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2417.3%(10,174)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3422.8%(13,469)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4411.7%(6,874)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 545.3%(3,099)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 643.7%(2,155)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 742.5%(1,500)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 841.2%(719)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.4%(210)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$21,302
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $33,071 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$8,968
−34%vs 2000
vs $13,673 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
17.9%
+2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$57,922
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $70,920 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$395
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $519 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
46.0%
−7.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 52.9% in 2000
54.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic47.2%(33,922)
Black39.6%(28,454)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(5,892)
Asian1.5%(1,111)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic57%(33,612)
Black37.3%(22,001)
Hispanic / Latino5.3%(3,108)
Asian2.1%(1,227)
Other3.6%(2,107)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican4.7%(4,065)
Mexican4.7%(4,003)
Central American1.4%(1,158)
Cuban0.8%(663)
Dominican0.5%(454)
Honduran0.5%(396)
Panamanian0.3%(281)
Salvadoran0.3%(219)
Spaniard0.2%(148)
Nicaraguan0.2%(107)
Guatemalan0.2%(104)
+ 4 more hispanic origin groups with data
Colombian0.1%(89)
Ecuadorian0.1%(80)
Costa Rican0.1%(51)
Peruvian0.1%(40)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.4%(365)
Korean0.3%(255)
Filipino0.3%(228)
Chinese0.2%(119)
Vietnamese0.1%(109)
Mongolian0.4%(76)
Japanese0.1%(67)
Thai0%(14)
Uzbek0%(8)
Laotian0%(6)
+ 1 more asian origin group with data
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.4%(298)
Samoan0.2%(167)
Ancestry
German7%(6,012)
Irish6.3%(5,431)
American6%(5,131)
English5.4%(4,660)
Italian2.3%(1,984)
West Indian1.7%(1,427)
Scottish1.4%(1,163)
Jamaican1%(828)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(648)
French0.6%(547)
Polish0.6%(473)
+ 40 more ancestry groups with data
Guyanese0.6%(420)
Haitian0.5%(391)
Greek0.4%(302)
Portuguese0.3%(270)
Kenyan0.4%(268)
Swedish0.4%(249)
Nigerian0.3%(211)
Arab0.2%(200)
Russian0.2%(179)
Norwegian0.2%(174)
Dutch0.2%(167)
British0.2%(156)
Hungarian0.2%(154)
Welsh0.2%(147)
Czech0.2%(145)
Swiss0.2%(114)
Ukrainian0.1%(98)
Lithuanian0.1%(88)
Israeli0.1%(85)
Syrian0.1%(74)
Lebanese0.1%(73)
Austrian0.1%(69)
Finnish0.1%(61)
Turkish0.1%(50)
Brazilian0.3%(47)
Ghanaian0.1%(47)
Danish0.1%(38)
Moroccan0%(32)
Canadian0%(29)
Iranian0%(27)
Barbadian0%(26)
Belgian0.1%(23)
Egyptian0%(21)
Bulgarian0.1%(12)
Serbian0%(9)
Slovak0%(1)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.5%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
80.2%
−4.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 85.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
3.6%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.8 min
−7%vs 2000
vs 16.0 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.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.8%(12,126)
Married52.4%(17,286)
Widowed2%(646)
Divorced8.8%(2,910)
Women 15+
Never married28%(9,006)
Married52.9%(16,987)
Widowed7.1%(2,277)
Divorced12%(3,855)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
10.8%
−5.1 ptssince 2013
from 16.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
35.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 37.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
9.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
13.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
22.7%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 19.8% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
7.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
66.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 68.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
37.1%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 34.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)54.9%(5,444)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)43.5%(4,313)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era17.3%(1,714)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0.9%(90)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 9,924 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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In this metro

Largest cities

HinesvilleCENTRAL36,674Fort Stewart9,285Walthourville4,003Midway2,387Ludowici1,933Allenhurst904Flemington880Riceboro676Gumbranch261
What's inside

2 component counties

Liberty CountyCENTRAL70,313Long County21,557
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hinesville, GA?

Hinesville, GA has about 58,947 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Hinesville, GA?

The typical household in Hinesville, GA earns about $21,302 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hinesville, GA expensive?

In Hinesville, GA, the median home is worth about $57,922, and the typical rent is about $395 a month.

How educated are people in Hinesville, GA?

About 12.5% of adults age 25 and over in Hinesville, GA hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hinesville, GA?

About 17.9% of people in Hinesville, GA live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024

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