Colquitt County, GA Demographic Data
Colquitt County, GA Summary
Colquitt County is located in Georgia
- Population: 45,878
- Area: 556.64 sq. miles
- Land Area: 544.15 sq. miles
- Water Area: 12.49 sq. miles
- Population Density: 82.41 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 275.92 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Colquitt County, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
23,083
50%
50.8
Male
22,919
50%
49.2
Total Population
46,002
323,128,000
Colquitt County, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
3,420
7.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
3,227
7.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,755
8.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,122
6.8%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,130
6.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
5,830
12.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
5,953
12.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
5,878
12.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,886
6.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,396
5.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,793
8.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,931
4.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
681
1.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
33,628
73.1%
77.2
Female
17,108
50.9%
51.3
Male
16,520
49.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
31,853
69.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
7,603
16.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
6,405
13.9%
15.2
Female
3,604
56.3%
55.8
Male
2,801
43.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0
Colquitt County, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
45,093
98.0%
96.8
White
30,679
66.7%
72.6
Black or African American
10,244
22.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
181
0.4%
0.8
Asian
383
0.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
135
0.3%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
1
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
246
0.5%
0.6
Other Asian
1
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
12
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
11
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
1
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
3,594
7.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
909
2.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
8,535
18.6%
17.8
Mexican
7,330
15.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
101
0.2%
1.7
Cuban
481
1.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
623
1.4%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
37,467
81.4%
82.2
Colquitt County, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
3,353
11.4%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
4,705
16.0%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
10,872
37.0%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,823
16.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,802
6.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,277
7.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,516
5.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
8,058
27.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
21,290
72.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3,793
13.0%
31.2
Colquitt County, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
10,566
29.7%
33.7%
Now Married
16,385
46.0%
47.5
Divorced
4,697
13.2%
11.0%
Separated
1,474
4.1%
2.0
Widowed
2,478
7.0
5.8%
Colquitt County, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
35,099
82.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
7,483
17.6%
21.6%
Spanish
6,981
16.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
208
0.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
259
0.6%
3.5%
Other Languages
35
0.1%
1.1%
Colquitt County, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,593
10.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,384
9.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,853
18.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,089
13.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,248
14.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,336
15.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,183
7.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,134
7.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
411
2.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
149
1.0%
6.4
Median household income
33,968
57,617
Per capita income
17,477
31,128
Colquitt County, GA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
2,501
13.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,393
7.6%
9.8
Construction
1,127
6.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
3,627
19.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
723
3.9%
6.6
Information
179
1.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,849
15.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
922
5.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
961
5.2%
11.4
Public administration
728
4.0%
4.6
Retail trade
2,072
11.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
763
4.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
472
2.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
3,854
21.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
4,500
24.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3,413
18.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,497
19.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,053
16.7%
18.1%
Colquitt County, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
18,083
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
12,738
70.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
3,554
19.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
339
1.9%
5.1
Walked
499
2.8%
2.7
Other means
303
1.7%
1.8
Worked at home
650
3.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.5
26.6
Colquitt County, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,637
10.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
5,447
35.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
5,467
35.5%
37.1
3 or more
2,829
18.4%
21.0
Colquitt County, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
15,380
84.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
9,513
61.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
5,867
38.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,909
15.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5
Colquitt County, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
18,289
1 room
108
0.6%
2.4
2 rooms
328
1.8%
2.7
3 rooms
1,569
8.6%
9.1
4 rooms
3,078
16.8%
16.5
5 rooms
4,315
23.6%
19.8
6 rooms
3,856
21.1%
17.8
7 rooms
2,335
12.8%
12.0
8 rooms
1,209
6.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,491
8.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Colquitt County, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
18,289
1-unit, detached
10,168
55.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
473
2.6%
5.9
2-units
425
2.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
567
3.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
538
2.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
370
2.0%
4.4
20 or more units
216
1.2%
9.0
Mobile home
5,505
30.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
27
0.1%
0.1
Colquitt County, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
962
5.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
555
3.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,259
6.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,108
11.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,041
16.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
3,356
18.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
4,368
23.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,139
11.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
359
2.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
142
0.8%
1.4%
Colquitt County, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
945
6.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
688
4.5%
4.7
Electricity
13,512
87.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
32
0.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
138
0.9%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
10
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
55
0.4%
1.1
Colquitt County, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
4,677
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
28
0.6%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
46
1.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
216
4.6%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
245
5.2%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
442
9.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,282
27.4%
28.8%
$500 to $999
2,418
51.7%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,006
43.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
680
14.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
479
10.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
313
6.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,147
24.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
52
0.0%
0.0%
Colquitt County, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
5,277
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
14
0.3%
4.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
34
0.6%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
78
1.5%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
453
8.6%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,707
32.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
2,991
56.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
590
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
595
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
750
14.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
567
11.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
509
9.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
311
6.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
501
9.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,478
48.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
751
0.0%
0.0%
Colquitt County, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
9,513
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,362
24.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
3,334
35.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,241
13.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,026
10.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
795
8.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
521
5.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
177
1.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
57
0.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
82,600
205,000
