About Pooler

Pooler is a somewhat small town located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 6,291 people and just one neighborhood, Pooler is the 141st largest community in Georgia.

Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Pooler is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Pooler is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Pooler who work in office and administrative support jobs (17.83%), sales jobs (12.43%), and management occupations (9.24%).

Also of interest is that Pooler has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Pooler is a small town, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Pooler, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 98.65% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.

Being a small town, Pooler does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Pooler Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Pooler is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 14.96%: 16.04% of adults 25 and older in Pooler have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Pooler in 2000 was $19,897, which is wealthy relative to Georgia, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $79,588 for a family of four.

Pooler is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Pooler home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Pooler is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pooler include German, English, Irish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Pooler is English.