CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9606.01
Georgia · Thomas County · 3,314 residents · 2.313 sq mi
Notable rankings
#91lowest short commute in GA15.8 min#228lowest low rent burden in GA14.5%#296lowest low poverty in GA3.0%#389highest broadband in GA98.4%TRACT SHAPE · Thomas County, GA
The short version
Census Tract 9606.01 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $69,939. Population has grown 17% since 2020. Median home value is $227,700. Poverty is rare here, at 3.0% of residents.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% 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
3,314
+17%since 2020
from 2,840 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,433 / sq mi
+17%since 2020
from 1,228 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.8
−10%since 2020
from 44.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$69,939
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $52,321 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$45,176
+55%since 2020
from $29,076 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.2%
+10.8 ptssince 2020
from 32.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.0%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.504
+24%since 2020
from 0.405 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade14.3%
Information10.3%
Other services5.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.9%
Construction3.9%
Wholesale trade3.5%
Finance & insurance2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
Public administration0.8%
Education & health services0.6%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$227,700
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $177,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,520
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,108 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
69.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 72.5% in 2020
31.0% rent
Vacancy rate
12.4%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 27.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
14.5%
−44.4 ptssince 2020
from 58.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
−4%since 2020
from 3.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic68.7%(1,950)
Black25.1%(713)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(123)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other1.8%(52)
Diversity Score57.9%(1,645)
2024
White, non-Hispanic70.5%(2,337)
Black23.9%(791)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(56)
Asian0.5%(17)
Other3.4%(113)
Diversity Score55.5%(1,840)
Diversity Score
56
−4%since 2020
from 58 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 35.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 94.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.4%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
15.8 min
+37%since 2020
from 11.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 74.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.9%
−13.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.0%
+15.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
+0.6 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
4.6%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.0%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.5%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 51.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.9%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
47.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 46.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 48.5% in 2020
Female
50.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 51.5% in 2020
Foreign born
0.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.6%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 19.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.8%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.4%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 92.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.4%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 91.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.5%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% 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 3,314 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 $69,939 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 $1,520 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 41.5% 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 3.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Thomas CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024