Baxley is a very small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 4,197 people and four constituent neighborhoods, Baxley is the 185th largest community in Georgia.

When you are in Baxley, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 41.6% of Baxley's employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 24.7% that do. Overall, Baxley is a city of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Baxley who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.10%), sales jobs (9.86%), and teaching (5.82%).

Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 19.24 minutes getting to work every day.

Baxley is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

Baxley Information and Demographics

The population of Baxley has a very low overall level of education: only 8.07% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.

The per capita income in Baxley in 2000 was $14,321, which is lower middle income relative to Georgia and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $57,284 for a family of four.

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

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