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METRO AREA · 2000 CENSUS

Hinesville Metro

Hinesville, GA · 2 counties · 71,914 residents · 917 sq mi
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With 71,914 people, Hinesville is a metro area. This skews young, with a median age of 25.2. Owners hold 53% of the housing stock. About 13% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $70,920. 12,967 more people live here than in 1990.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 25.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

71,914
+22%since 1990
from 58,947 in 1990
1990 – 2025
78 / sq mi
+22%since 1990
from 64 / sq mi in 1990
25.2
+3%since 1990
from 24.4 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
917 sq mi
Population, 19902024
56K64K72K80K88K19902000201020202024Hinesville
202486K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 510.5%(7,545)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.3%(6,665)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148%(5,752)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.4%(6,056)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 2413.4%(9,611)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3418.8%(13,508)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414.7%(10,593)
US avg: 16%
45 to 548.3%(5,938)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 644.5%(3,220)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 742.6%(1,838)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.3%(927)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.4%(261)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$33,071
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,302 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,673
+52%since 1990
from $8,968 in 1990
US average: $21,522
15.6%
−2.3 ptssince 1990
from 17.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$70,920
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $57,922 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$519
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $395 in 1990
US average: $602
52.9%
+7.0 ptssince 1990
from 46.0% in 1990
47.1% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

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

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

13.3%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 12.5% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.0%
+4.8 ptssince 1990
from 80.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.5%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 3.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.0 min
+8%since 1990
from 14.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married33.4%(9,154)
Married58.4%(16,000)
Widowed0.9%(251)
Divorced7.3%(1,986)
Women 15+
Never married20.7%(5,070)
Married63.6%(15,592)
Widowed5.4%(1,334)
Divorced10.3%(2,524)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

10.8%
−5.1 ptssince 2013
from 16.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
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%
13.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hinesville, GA?

Hinesville, GA has about 71,914 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hinesville, GA?

The typical household in Hinesville, GA earns about $33,071 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 $70,920, and the typical rent is about $519 a month.

How educated are people in Hinesville, GA?

About 13.3% 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 15.6% of people in Hinesville, GA live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hinesville, GA grown since 1990?

Yes, Hinesville, GA has grown since 1990. The population has added about 12,967 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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

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