CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9703.01
Georgia · Decatur County · 3,676 residents · 9.993 sq mi
Notable rankings
#29lowest low education in GA#1240 US5.1%#250lowest low home value in GA$108,600#254lowest low rent in GA$757#282lowest low income in GA$41,701TRACT SHAPE · Decatur County, GA
The short version
Census Tract 9703.01 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $41,701. The census tract has grown rapidly, with population up 54% since 2020. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
48% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,676
+54%since 2020
from 2,380 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
368 / sq mi
+54%since 2020
from 238 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
43.5
+7%since 2020
from 40.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$41,701
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $33,487 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,589
+31%since 2020
from $17,196 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
22.0%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.7%
−12.5 ptssince 2020
from 26.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.437
+3%since 2020
from 0.426 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing12.7%
Construction11.4%
Wholesale trade11.2%
Information4.7%
Finance & insurance3.3%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
Manufacturing1.3%
Education & health services0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$108,600
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$757
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $749 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
48.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 53.4% in 2020
52.0% rent
Vacancy rate
12.5%
−8.9 ptssince 2020
from 21.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.9%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 34.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
28.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 27.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic39%(929)
Black53.3%(1,269)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(108)
Asian3.1%(74)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score70%(1,667)
2024
White, non-Hispanic20.7%(760)
Black63.9%(2,348)
Hispanic / Latino13.4%(493)
Asian0%(0)
Other2%(75)
Diversity Score66.4%(2,439)
Diversity Score
66
−5%since 2020
from 70 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.1%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
76.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 75.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
26.8 min
+62%since 2020
from 16.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
94.2%
+36.3 ptssince 2020
from 57.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.8%
−25.2 ptssince 2020
from 31.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.0%
−17.6 ptssince 2020
from 28.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
16.9%
+10.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
46.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 49.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.4%
+18.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
16.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 19.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.5%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 44.5% in 2020
Female
49.5%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 55.5% in 2020
Foreign born
4.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.8%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
20.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 21.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.3%
+27.6 ptssince 2020
from 51.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 92.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
11.3%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,676 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 $41,701 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 $108,600, and the typical rent is about $757 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 5.1% 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 13.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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