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MICROPOLITAN AREA · 2000 CENSUS

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Moultrie, GA · 1 counties · 42,053 residents · 547 sq mi
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Moultrie is a metro area of 42,053 people. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 11% of adults. The typical home is worth $55,500. 19.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Median rent is $370 a month. The median household earns $28,539, about 33% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

42,053
+15%since 1990
from 36,645 in 1990
1990 – 2025
77 / sq mi
+15%since 1990
from 67 / sq mi in 1990
33.7
+3%since 1990
from 32.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
547 sq mi
Population, 19902024
36K39K41K44K47K19902000201020202024Moultrie
202446K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.6%(3,193)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.4%(3,102)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.7%(3,235)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198%(3,357)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 247.1%(2,997)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.2%(5,967)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413.8%(5,818)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.3%(5,182)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649%(3,797)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.7%(2,802)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 844.7%(1,991)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.5%(612)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$28,539
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,331 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,457
+46%since 1990
from $9,878 in 1990
US average: $21,522
19.8%
−3.0 ptssince 1990
from 22.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$55,500
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,200 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$370
+6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $266 in 1990
US average: $602
66.7%
−1.8 ptssince 1990
from 68.5% in 1990
33.3% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic73.8%(27,059)
Black24.2%(8,853)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(1,446)
Asian0.2%(60)
2000
White, non-Hispanic64.8%(27,252)
Black23.3%(9,812)
Hispanic / Latino10.8%(4,554)
Asian0.2%(89)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican14.2%(6,550)
Central American2.7%(1,236)
Guatemalan2.2%(1,016)
Cuban2%(944)
Puerto Rican0.9%(403)
Dominican0.3%(138)
Panamanian0.2%(89)
Honduran0.1%(51)
Costa Rican0.1%(47)
Salvadoran0.1%(33)
Peruvian0%(17)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.6%(287)
Asian Indian0.1%(54)
Chinese0.1%(47)
Korean0.1%(26)
Laotian0%(7)
Ancestry
American21.5%(9,938)
English8.6%(3,997)
Irish5.8%(2,693)
German3.3%(1,512)
Scottish0.9%(396)
French0.6%(259)
Italian0.5%(229)
Dutch0.5%(213)
Arab0.3%(160)
British0.3%(145)
+ 21 more ancestry groups with data
Lebanese0.3%(124)
Welsh0.2%(93)
Swedish0.2%(73)
Finnish0.2%(72)
Polish0.1%(59)
Czech0.1%(54)
Portuguese0.1%(28)
Norwegian0.1%(27)
Moroccan0.1%(26)
Lithuanian0.1%(25)
Greek0%(18)
Ukrainian0%(14)
Canadian0%(11)
Danish0%(8)
Swiss0%(8)
Belgian0%(5)
Haitian0%(5)
Section 05

Education

11.4%
+1.4 ptssince 1990
from 10.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
64.9%
+7.9 ptssince 1990
from 57.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.9%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.3 min
−19%since 1990
from 18.8 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 married28%(4,444)
Married60.6%(9,613)
Widowed2.8%(452)
Divorced8.6%(1,366)
Women 15+
Never married20.4%(3,401)
Married55.5%(9,251)
Widowed14%(2,334)
Divorced10%(1,670)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

20.5%
−7.3 ptssince 2013
from 27.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
37.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 35.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
28.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.2%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
45.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 46.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
42.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 41.1% 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)28.7%(617)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)30%(645)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era30.6%(659)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.9%(62)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,153 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 Moultrie, GA?

Moultrie, GA has about 42,053 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Moultrie, GA?

The typical household in Moultrie, GA earns about $28,539 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Moultrie, GA expensive?

In Moultrie, GA, the median home is worth about $55,500, and the typical rent is about $370 a month.

How educated are people in Moultrie, GA?

About 11.4% of adults age 25 and over in Moultrie, GA hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Moultrie, GA?

About 19.8% of people in Moultrie, GA live below the federal poverty line.

Has Moultrie, GA grown since 1990?

Yes, Moultrie, GA has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,408 residents, a change of about 15 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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