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Georgia
Demographic Data






Georgia Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2021 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated July 2023.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Georgia Population & Age Distribution

The Total Population of Georgia is:

10,799,566

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.1%
5 - 17:
17.8%
18 - 24:
9.6%
25 - 34:
13.8%
35 - 54:
26.5%
55 - 64:
12.4%
Over 65 Years:
13.9%

Educational Attainment of Adults

High School Graduates
College Graduated
Attending College
88.2%
88.2%
33.0%
33.0%
5.2%
5.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Georgia
USA
$34,516
$34,516
$37,638
$37,638

Median household income

Georgia
USA
$65,030
$65,030
$69,021
$69,021
Individuals Below Poverty Level

13.9%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Manufacturing
Education
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Accommodation
Construction
Transportation
Administration
Public Service
Other
Finance
Wholesale
Information Technology
Real Estate
Arts
Agriculture
Utilities
Management
Mining
11.7%
11.7%
11.2%
11.2%
10.4%
10.4%
9.3%
9.3%
8.0%
8.0%
7.4%
7.4%
6.7%
6.7%
6.1%
6.1%
4.9%
4.9%
4.8%
4.8%
4.6%
4.6%
4.3%
4.3%
2.7%
2.7%
2.3%
2.3%
2.0%
2.0%
1.6%
1.6%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black Or African American
Hispanic Or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian And Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian And Other Pacific Islanders
51.4%
51.4%
31.1%
31.1%
9.9%
9.9%
4.2%
4.2%
3.2%
3.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Unclassified
English
Irish
German
Italian
European
Scottish
French
Scots-Irish
Polish
African
Jamaican
British
Dutch
Welsh
Swedish
Russian
Norwegian
Nigerian
Haitian
23.0%
23.0%
8.4%
8.4%
6.9%
6.9%
6.3%
6.3%
2.2%
2.2%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.3%
1.3%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Indic languages
African languages
French
Vietnamese
Chinese
Korean
Other Asian languages
Hindi
German
Gujarathi
Arabic
French Creole
Native American languages
Tagalog
Slavic languages
Portuguese
Other Indo-European
Urdu
85.7%
85.7%
8.0%
8.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born GA Residents

10.3%