CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 109
Georgia · Lowndes County · 1,526 residents · 1.638 sq mi
Notable rankings
#43lowest low broadband in GA#705 US63.5%#135lowest low income in GA$33,125#229lowest low home value in GA$104,600#335highest high poverty in GA27.4%TRACT SHAPE · Lowndes County, GA
The short version
Census Tract 109 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,125. Population has fallen 15% since 2020, a loss of 276 residents. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $104,600. The poverty rate of 27.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 43% less than the Lowndes County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% 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
1,526
−15%since 2020
from 1,802 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
932 / sq mi
−15%since 2020
from 1,100 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
36.6
−10%since 2020
from 40.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$33,125
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $22,625 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,938
+50%since 2020
from $15,293 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
27.5%
+13.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
27.4%
−15.7 ptssince 2020
from 43.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
−14%since 2020
from 0.498 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.3%
Other services14.1%
Wholesale trade8.1%
Public administration7.6%
Retail trade3.7%
Finance & insurance2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$104,600
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $77,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$867
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $629 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
37.1%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 44.2% in 2020
62.9% rent
Vacancy rate
16.2%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.1%
−11.2 ptssince 2020
from 51.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
−7%since 2020
from 3.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic23.3%(420)
Black64.7%(1,166)
Hispanic / Latino11%(198)
Asian0%(0)
Other1%(18)
Diversity Score64.4%(1,160)
2024
White, non-Hispanic11.3%(173)
Black75.4%(1,150)
Hispanic / Latino8.1%(124)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.2%(79)
Diversity Score51.2%(782)
Diversity Score
51
−20%since 2020
from 64 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.5%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
75.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 72.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.5%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
21.3 min
+39%since 2020
from 15.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.6%
−9.0 ptssince 2020
from 81.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.7%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.1%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% 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
8.3%
−8.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 51.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.8%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.2%
+18.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
43.5%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 51.6% in 2020
Female
56.5%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 48.4% in 2020
Foreign born
4.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.1%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
24.7%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.4%
−12.7 ptssince 2020
from 22.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
63.5%
+20.7 ptssince 2020
from 42.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 91.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% 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 1,526 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 $33,125 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 $104,600, and the typical rent is about $867 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 18.5% 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 27.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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