CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 2
Georgia · Dougherty County · 2,105 residents · 1.873 sq mi
Notable rankings
#6lowest low home value in GA#183 US$34,700#10lowest low education in GA#623 US3.7%#15lowest low income in GA#315 US$17,917#65highest high poverty in GA#1451 US45.6%TRACT SHAPE · Dougherty County, GA
The short version
Population has fallen 21% since 2020, a loss of 550 residents. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $34,700. With a median age of 46.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 45.6% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Older
median age 46.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,105
−21%since 2020
from 2,655 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,124 / sq mi
−21%since 2020
from 1,418 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
46.5
+1%since 2020
from 46.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Per capita income
$17,092
+18%since 2020
from $14,522 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
11.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
45.6%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 47.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.530
−6%since 2020
from 0.562 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade14.7%
Information13.9%
Wholesale trade13.8%
Finance & insurance7.6%
Professional, scientific, technical7.6%
Arts, entertainment, food4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$34,700
−44%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $50,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$775
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $586 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
21.2%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 27.6% in 2020
78.8% rent
Vacancy rate
33.5%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 23.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.0%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 37.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.2%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 59.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic3.1%(83)
Black96.8%(2,570)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.1%(2)
Diversity Score7.8%(206)
2024
White, non-Hispanic0.1%(2)
Black97.1%(2,044)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.8%(59)
Diversity Score7%(148)
Diversity Score
7
−9%since 2020
from 8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
67.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 64.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
15.7 min
−37%since 2020
from 25.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
60.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 57.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.2%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
24.6%
−17.8 ptssince 2020
from 42.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
20.6%
−14.2 ptssince 2020
from 34.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
40.2%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 44.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
1.8%
−17.2 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
10.7%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 48.4% in 2020
Female
49.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 51.6% in 2020
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
33.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 32.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.5%
−13.2 ptssince 2020
from 24.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
66.8%
+12.3 ptssince 2020
from 54.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% 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 2,105 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $34,700, and the typical rent is about $775 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 3.7% 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 45.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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