One downside of living in Appling is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Appling, the average commute to work is 30.90 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Being a small town, Appling does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The overall education level of Appling is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 25.37% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Appling in 2018 was $34,720, which is wealthy relative to Georgia, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $138,880 for a family of four. However, Appling contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Appling also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 38.43% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Appling is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Appling home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Appling residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Appling include European, English, Yugoslavian, Other West Indian, and West Indian.
The most common language spoken in Appling is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.
