Stockbridge is a somewhat small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 9,658 people and four constituent neighborhoods, Stockbridge is the 103rd largest community in Georgia.

Stockbridge has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Stockbridge, where the median household income is $48,296.

Unlike some cities, Stockbridge isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Stockbridge are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Stockbridge is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Stockbridge who work in office and administrative support jobs (21.09%), sales jobs (14.43%), and management occupations (8.50%).

Stockbridge is very much a car-oriented city. This is because the population of Stockbridge isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 96.87% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.

In Stockbridge, a lot of people use taxis to get to work every day even though Stockbridge is a relatively small city. Those that ride taxis are primarily traveling out of town to good jobs in other cities.

Stockbridge Information and Demographics

In terms of college education, Stockbridge is somewhat better educated than the 14.96% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 23.71% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Stockbridge in 2000 was $21,380, which is wealthy relative to Georgia, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $85,520 for a family of four.

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

The most common language spoken in Stockbridge is English. Some people also speak Spanish.