CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 6
Georgia · Floyd County · 4,892 residents · 5.721 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Floyd County, GA
The short version
Census Tract 6 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $52,393. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $168,400. At a median age of 32.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 27.8% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 67%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,892
−2%since 2020
from 4,986 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
855 / sq mi
−2%since 2020
from 872 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
32.6
−1%since 2020
from 32.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$52,393
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $30,020 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,798
+59%since 2020
from $18,072 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.0%
+24.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
27.8%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 36.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.480
−2%since 2020
from 0.490 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade23.8%
Information9.4%
Other services6.4%
Public administration5.6%
Finance & insurance4.4%
Wholesale trade3.4%
Education & health services2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
Construction0.7%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$168,400
+67%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $83,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,076
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $704 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
30.6%
−13.3 ptssince 2020
from 43.9% in 2020
69.4% rent
Vacancy rate
12.6%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.9%
−11.8 ptssince 2020
from 37.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.4%
−12.6 ptssince 2020
from 44.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
+16%since 2020
from 2.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic49.1%(2,448)
Black36.6%(1,824)
Hispanic / Latino6%(300)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.3%(414)
Diversity Score76.8%(3,831)
2024
White, non-Hispanic49.5%(2,420)
Black25.6%(1,252)
Hispanic / Latino14.8%(723)
Asian1.7%(83)
Other8.5%(414)
Diversity Score82.6%(4,039)
Diversity Score
83
+7%since 2020
from 77 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.6%
+12.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 75.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
28.5 min
+19%since 2020
from 23.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.9%
−12.5 ptssince 2020
from 92.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.9%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% 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
12.1%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 15.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.1%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 46.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.8%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 24.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 48.3% in 2020
Female
47.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 51.7% in 2020
Foreign born
6.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
24.4%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 28.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
18.7%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.5%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 75.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.5%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 95.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% 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 4,892 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 $52,393 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 $168,400, and the typical rent is about $1,076 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 23.6% 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 27.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Floyd CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024