Barrow County, GA Demographic Data
Barrow County, GA Summary
Barrow County is located in Georgia
- Population: 70,169
- Area: 162.94 sq. miles
- Land Area: 160.31 sq. miles
- Water Area: 2.63 sq. miles
- Population Density: 430.64 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 994.09 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Barrow County, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
39,170
51%
50.8
Male
37,956
49%
49.2
Total Population
77,126
323,128,000
Barrow County, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
4,864
6.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
6,263
8.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
6,155
8.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
5,046
6.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
4,199
5.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
11,421
14.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
11,339
14.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
10,327
13.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
4,987
6.5%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
3,626
4.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
5,956
7.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,260
2.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
683
0.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
56,601
73.4%
77.2
Female
29,209
51.6%
51.3
Male
27,392
48.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
54,313
70.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
10,886
14.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
8,899
11.5%
15.2
Female
4,818
54.1%
55.8
Male
4,081
45.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
Barrow County, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
74,964
97.2%
96.8
White
60,355
78.3%
72.6
Black or African American
8,123
10.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
337
0.4%
0.8
Asian
2,902
3.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
3,247
4.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
2,162
2.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
7,974
10.3%
17.8
Mexican
11.2
Puerto Rican
1.7
Cuban
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
69,152
89.7%
82.2
Barrow County, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
2,877
5.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
5,481
10.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
17,219
34.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
11,617
23.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
4,129
8.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
5,625
11.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
3,651
7.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
8,358
16.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
42,241
83.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
9,276
18.3%
31.2
Barrow County, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
17,332
29.0%
33.7%
Now Married
29,973
50.1%
47.5
Divorced
7,955
13.3%
11.0%
Separated
1,670
2.8%
2.0
Widowed
2,914
4.9
5.8%
Barrow County, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
62,468
86.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
9,794
13.6%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Barrow County, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,526
6.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,255
5.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,281
9.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,848
11.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,505
14.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
5,161
20.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,795
15.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
3,294
13.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
677
2.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
523
2.1%
6.4
Median household income
54,256
57,617
Per capita income
21,581
31,128
Barrow County, GA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
469
1.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2,007
5.8%
9.8
Construction
2,794
8.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
6,862
19.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
2,016
5.8%
6.6
Information
621
1.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
5,114
14.8%
10.1
Other services except public administration
2,329
6.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
3,544
10.2%
11.4
Public administration
902
2.6%
4.6
Retail trade
4,892
14.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2,069
6.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,003
2.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
4,615
13.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
10,811
31.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
6,087
17.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
9,011
26.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
4,098
11.8%
18.1%
Barrow County, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
34,049
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
28,818
84.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
3,345
9.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
189
0.6%
5.1
Walked
295
0.9%
2.7
Other means
375
1.1%
1.8
Worked at home
1,027
3.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
35.1
26.6
Barrow County, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
726
2.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
7,121
28.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
10,262
41.3%
37.1
3 or more
6,756
27.2%
21.0
Barrow County, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
24,865
90.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
17,344
69.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
7,521
30.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,733
9.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.1
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.1
0.0%
2.5
Barrow County, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
27,598
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
33
0.1%
2.7
3 rooms
614
2.2%
9.1
4 rooms
2,263
8.2%
16.5
5 rooms
5,146
18.6%
19.8
6 rooms
6,409
23.2%
17.8
7 rooms
5,315
19.3%
12.0
8 rooms
3,435
12.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
4,383
15.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Barrow County, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
27,598
1-unit, detached
22,160
80.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
302
1.1%
5.9
2-units
1,086
3.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
275
1.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
422
1.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
194
0.7%
4.4
20 or more units
124
0.4%
9.0
Mobile home
3,035
11.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Barrow County, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
305
1.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
279
1.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,395
5.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,352
4.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,422
8.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
3,774
13.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
6,208
22.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
10,409
37.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
783
2.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
671
2.4%
1.4%
Barrow County, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
4,221
17.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
810
3.3%
4.7
Electricity
19,365
77.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
305
1.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
116
0.5%
0.5
No fuel used
48
0.2%
1.1
Barrow County, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
11,917
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
165
1.4%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
213
1.8%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
286
2.4%
11.8%
Less than $500
343
2.9%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,237
10.4%
20.1%
$500 to $999
3,657
30.7%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
6,016
50.5%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
6,210
52.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
2,047
17.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,170
9.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
861
7.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,629
13.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Barrow County, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
41,631,300
No Cash Rent
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
947
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
855
12.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,253
18.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,190
17.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
528
7.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
554
8.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,342
34.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
799
0.0%
0.0%
Barrow County, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
17,344
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
767
4.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,817
16.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
6,116
35.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
4,060
23.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,167
12.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,008
5.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
409
2.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
142,300
205,000