CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 1009.02
Georgia · Newton County · 6,277 residents · 4.957 sq mi
Notable rankings
#130highest commute in GA39.6 min#228highest population in GA6,277#252lowest low education in GA11.3%#386lowest low rent burden in GA20.9%TRACT SHAPE · Newton County, GA
The short version
Census Tract 1009.02 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $59,506. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $243,900. At a median age of 33.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 33.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,277
+1%since 2020
from 6,216 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,266 / sq mi
+1%since 2020
from 1,254 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
33.2
−6%since 2020
from 35.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$59,506
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $58,500 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,660
+36%since 2020
from $22,537 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.6%
+10.1 ptssince 2020
from 34.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.5%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.386
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.384 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance16.3%
Professional, scientific, technical16.3%
Retail trade14.9%
Information9.3%
Other services8.7%
Public administration7%
Wholesale trade7%
Arts, entertainment, food5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$243,900
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $147,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,759
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,240 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
80.2%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 74.1% in 2020
19.8% rent
Vacancy rate
6.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 27.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
20.9%
−26.6 ptssince 2020
from 47.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.1
+62%since 2020
from 2.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic35.1%(2,182)
Black45.9%(2,855)
Hispanic / Latino8.5%(528)
Asian4.7%(290)
Other5.8%(361)
Diversity Score81.6%(5,074)
2024
White, non-Hispanic25.7%(1,615)
Black53.1%(3,336)
Hispanic / Latino11.5%(724)
Asian1.6%(101)
Other8%(501)
Diversity Score78.9%(4,954)
Diversity Score
79
−3%since 2020
from 82 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.3%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 86.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.5%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
39.6 min
+10%since 2020
from 36.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.5%
−10.6 ptssince 2020
from 90.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.4%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% 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
0.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.2%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 59.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.9%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.4%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
43.3%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 48.6% in 2020
Female
56.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 51.4% in 2020
Foreign born
6.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.0%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 88.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 93.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% 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 6,277 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 $59,506 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 $243,900, and the typical rent is about $1,759 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 11.3% 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 15.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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