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Census Tract 1506

Georgia · Clarke County · 3,999 residents · 1.348 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 1506 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $39,947. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $292,700. At a median age of 29.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 28.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 26% less than the Clarke County median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 29.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
44% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 50%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,999
+8%since 2020
from 3,708 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,967 / sq mi
+8%since 2020
from 2,751 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
29.8
Unchangedsince 2020
from 29.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20244K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,947
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $34,522 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,088
+24%since 2020
from $23,438 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
23.1%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
28.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 29.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.460
+2%since 2020
from 0.452 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance7.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration4.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade3%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$292,700
+50%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $160,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,260
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $859 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
13.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.9% in 2020
87.0% rent
Vacancy rate
6.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
33.5%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 23.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
63.8%
+21.1 ptssince 2020
from 42.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.3
+57%since 2020
from 4.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic57.2%(2,120)
Black36.1%(1,337)
Hispanic / Latino1%(36)
Asian1.5%(55)
Other4.3%(160)
Diversity Score67.6%(2,507)
2024
White, non-Hispanic48.2%(1,927)
Black26.6%(1,064)
Hispanic / Latino21.3%(850)
Asian3.5%(138)
Other0.5%(20)
Diversity Score81.3%(3,252)
Diversity Score
81
+20%since 2020
from 68 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
43.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 41.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.3%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 93.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
21.6%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 15.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.1 min
+10%since 2020
from 20.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.4%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 76.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.4%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.6%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.8%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.4%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 68.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.5%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 33.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 43.2% in 2020
Female
58.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 56.8% in 2020
Foreign born
22.8%
+20.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
22.5%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.2%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 87.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
68.9%
−28.7 ptssince 2020
from 97.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
20.2%
+19.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 3,999 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in this census tract?

The typical household in this census tract earns about $39,947 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the median home is worth about $292,700, and the typical rent is about $1,260 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 43.7% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in this census tract?

About 28.3% of people in this census tract 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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