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Americus, GA Micro Area

U.S. Metropolitan statistical area (MSA)
Citation: U.S. Census Bureau (2021). American Community Survey (ACS) 5‑year estimates.

Demographics

34,312 Population
649.79 Square Miles
52.81 People Per Square Mile

Age

Median Age
37.3 years
Population By Age
Under 18 Years
22.7%
18 to 34
25.45%
35 to 64
35.13%
65 and Over
16.72%
Population By Age (Detailed)

Sex, Race & Ethnicity

Sex
Male
47.24%
Female
52.76%
Race & Ethnicity
*Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Other categories are non-Hispanic

Foreign Born and Place of Birth

Nativity
Foreign
3.97%
Native
96.03%
Place of Birth for Foreign Born Population
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population
Year of Entry for Foreign Born Population
2010 or Later
50.11%
2000 to 2009
16.73%
1990 to 1999
16.29%
Before 1990
16.87%
*Universe: Foreign-Born Population

Education

Education Attainment

Less Than High School
16.23%
High School Grad or Higher
83.77%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.85%
School Dropout Rate
In School
94.32%
Dropped Out
5.68%
*Universe Civilian Population 16 to 19 Years
Education Attainment for Population 25 and Over
*Universe: Population 25 Years and Over

Language

Population 5 Years and Over Who Speak Only English at Home
94.12%
Languages Other Than English Spoken At Home
*Universe: Population 5 Years and Over

Economics

Income

Per Capita Income
$21,658
Median Household Income
$37,669
Gini Index
0.48
Unemployment Rate
Employed
92.6%
Unemployed
7.4%
*Universe: Civilian Population In Labor Force 16+
Household Income
*Universe: Households

Poverty

Persons Below Poverty Level
23.17%
Population Under 18
Poverty
28.57%
Non-poverty
71.43%
Population 65 and Over
Poverty
17.35%
Non-poverty
82.65%

Transportation to Work

Average Commute to Work
19 minutes
Means of Transportation to Work
*Universe: Workers 16 Years and Over

Health Insurance

No Health Insurance Coverage
12.32%
With Health Insurance Coverage
87.68%
Public vs Private Health Coverage
*Universe: Noninstitutionalized Population

Households

Households

Average Household Size
2.6
Number of Households
12,425
Population by Household Type
*Universe: Population in Households

Marital Status

Single
58.46%
Married
41.54%
Marital Status Male
Never Married
40.87%
Now Married
44.65%
Widowed
3.93%
Divorced
10.56%
*Universe: Male Population 15 and Over
Marital Status Female
Never Married
40.67%
Now Married
38.8%
Widowed
9.03%
Divorced
11.5%
*Universe: Female Population 15 and Over

Fertility

Women 15-50 Who Had a Birth During Past Year
5%
Women Who Had a Birth During Past Year by Age
*Universe: Women 15-50 Years

Housing

Units & Occupancy

Number of Housing Units
15,501
Occupancy Status
Occupied
80.16%
Vacant
19.84%
*Universe: Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
Owner Occupied
60.82%
Renter Occupied
39.18%
*Universe: Occupied Housing Units
Vacant Housing Units
For Rent
19.31%
For Sale
7.41%
Other
73.28%
*Universe: Vacant housing units

Housing Unit Structure

Median Year Structure Built
1979
Types of Structures
Single Unit
65.83%
Multi Unit
18.19%
Mobile Home
15.92%
Boat, RV, Van, etc.
0.06%
*Universe: Housing Units
Mortgage Status
With Mortgage
52.65%
Without Mortgage
47.35%
*Universe: Owner Occupied Housing Units
Year Householder Moved Into Unit
*Universe: Population in Occupied Housing Units

House Value

Median Value
$119,400
Median Gross Rent
$763
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing Units
*Universe: Owner-occupied Housing Units

Geographical Mobility

Moved Since Previous Year
14.07%
Residence 1 Year Ago
*Universe: Population 1 Year and Over

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