CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 116
Georgia · Lowndes County · 4,268 residents · 29.888 sq mi
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The short version
Census Tract 116 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $66,042. Population has grown 16% since 2020. Median home value is $227,700.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% 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
4,268
+16%since 2020
from 3,671 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
143 / sq mi
+16%since 2020
from 123 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.9
−12%since 2020
from 45.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$66,042
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $50,284 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,289
+3%since 2020
from $33,392 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.1%
+13.5 ptssince 2020
from 30.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.471
−13%since 2020
from 0.539 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services8.5%
Finance & insurance8.3%
Professional, scientific, technical8.1%
Information7.7%
Wholesale trade6.9%
Public administration6.4%
Retail trade6.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.7%
Construction1.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
Education & health services0.1%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$227,700
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $164,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$870
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $869 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.9%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 66.3% in 2020
26.1% rent
Vacancy rate
23.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.7%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 54.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
+5%since 2020
from 3.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic74.7%(2,743)
Black14.1%(517)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(173)
Asian1.7%(62)
Other4.8%(176)
Diversity Score52.1%(1,914)
2024
White, non-Hispanic75.4%(3,220)
Black17.4%(742)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(113)
Asian1.8%(76)
Other2.7%(117)
Diversity Score49.9%(2,128)
Diversity Score
50
−4%since 2020
from 52 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 26.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 92.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
24.8 min
+8%since 2020
from 23.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
78.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 82.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 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
2.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.0%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
50.1%
−8.1 ptssince 2020
from 58.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.7%
−11.2 ptssince 2020
from 23.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 42.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
44.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 43.2% in 2020
Female
55.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 56.8% in 2020
Foreign born
2.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.9%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.2%
+13.2 ptssince 2020
from 76.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 94.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% 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 4,268 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 $66,042 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 $227,700, and the typical rent is about $870 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 24.0% 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 18.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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