CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 5.01
Georgia · Dougherty County · 5,300 residents · 1.736 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Dougherty County, GA
The short version
Census Tract 5.01 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $62,987. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $201,800. Poverty is rare here, at 5.6% of residents. Households here earn about 28% more than the Dougherty County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,300
+6%since 2020
from 5,011 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,053 / sq mi
+6%since 2020
from 2,887 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
35.3
+2%since 2020
from 34.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$62,987
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $56,721 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,745
+19%since 2020
from $29,997 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 35.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.354
+6%since 2020
from 0.334 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9%
Retail trade7.1%
Other services6.2%
Arts, entertainment, food5.8%
Public administration5.6%
Finance & insurance4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
Wholesale trade1.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$201,800
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $146,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,151
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $915 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
41.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 44.8% in 2020
58.8% rent
Vacancy rate
1.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
32.8%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
30.8%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 21.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
+24%since 2020
from 2.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic27.8%(1,393)
Black63.4%(3,177)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(362)
Asian0.7%(34)
Other0.9%(45)
Diversity Score64.4%(3,228)
2024
White, non-Hispanic21%(1,114)
Black74%(3,924)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(89)
Asian1.7%(88)
Other1.6%(85)
Diversity Score50.9%(2,695)
Diversity Score
51
−21%since 2020
from 64 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
42.2%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 38.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 95.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
24.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
22.4 min
+27%since 2020
from 17.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.1%
−15.1 ptssince 2020
from 90.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.1%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.4%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% 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
5.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
76.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 74.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.1%
−12.5 ptssince 2020
from 33.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.7%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 40.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
38.8%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 39.8% in 2020
Female
61.2%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 60.2% in 2020
Foreign born
2.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.6%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 87.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 92.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.2%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% 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 5,300 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 $62,987 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 $201,800, and the typical rent is about $1,151 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 42.2% 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 5.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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