About Baconton

Baconton is a tiny city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 855 people and just one neighborhood, Baconton is the 356th largest community in Georgia.

Baconton is a blue-collar town, with 41.5% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Baconton is a city of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Baconton who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.36%), sales jobs (8.82%), and teaching (4.90%).

For a small city, Baconton has a lot of people who use public transit to get to work, and those that do mostly ride taxis. This suggests that a real need for low-cost transportation in Baconton exists, and local transit is helping to meet that need.

Baconton Information and Demographics

The population of Baconton has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 6.92% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 14.96%.

The per capita income in Baconton in 2000 was $9,964, which is low income relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $39,856 for a family of four.

Baconton is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Baconton home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Baconton is African-American, followed by White. The main ancestry of people in Baconton is Irish.

The most common language spoken in Baconton is English.