CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9602.03
Georgia · Putnam County · 4,880 residents · 32.396 sq mi
Notable rankings
#286highest rent burden in GA69.0%TRACT SHAPE · Putnam County, GA
The short version
Census Tract 9602.03 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $54,820. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $185,000. The poverty rate of 20.7% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% 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
4,880
+8%since 2020
from 4,519 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
151 / sq mi
+8%since 2020
from 139 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
43.1
−6%since 2020
from 46.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$54,820
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $35,568 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,702
+68%since 2020
from $21,279 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.3%
+9.8 ptssince 2020
from 32.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.7%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 26.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.491
+14%since 2020
from 0.432 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade14.7%
Finance & insurance14.4%
Information11.4%
Professional, scientific, technical10.2%
Education & health services4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.9%
Construction1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
Other services1.6%
Wholesale trade0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
Manufacturing0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$185,000
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $139,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,544
+69%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $752 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
73.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 75.4% in 2020
26.1% rent
Vacancy rate
4.4%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.4%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 37.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
69.0%
+19.7 ptssince 2020
from 49.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
−14%since 2020
from 3.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic41.2%(1,862)
Black49%(2,214)
Hispanic / Latino8.5%(383)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(60)
Diversity Score72.9%(3,292)
2024
White, non-Hispanic40.9%(1,998)
Black37.4%(1,825)
Hispanic / Latino15%(731)
Asian2.2%(109)
Other4.4%(217)
Diversity Score83.4%(4,072)
Diversity Score
83
+15%since 2020
from 73 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 88.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
28.8 min
+29%since 2020
from 22.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
81.4%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 73.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.3%
−15.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.6%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.7%
+1.7 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
3.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.6%
+13.2 ptssince 2020
from 42.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
24.9%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
33.2%
+12.1 ptssince 2020
from 21.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 44.1% in 2020
Female
53.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 55.9% in 2020
Foreign born
12.5%
+9.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.6%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.9%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
21.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.3%
+9.8 ptssince 2020
from 79.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
79.9%
−17.0 ptssince 2020
from 96.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
14.4%
+11.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% 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 4,880 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 $54,820 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 $185,000, and the typical rent is about $1,544 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 21.6% 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 20.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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