Commerce, GA Demographic Data
Commerce, GA Summary
Commerce is located in Jackson County in Georgia
- Population: 6,550
- Area: 11.80 sq. miles
- Land Area: 11.71 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.09 sq. miles
- Population Density: 554.89 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 828.74 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Commerce, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,447
52%
50.8
Male
3,154
48%
49.2
Total Population
6,601
323,128,000
Commerce, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
641
9.7%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
468
7.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
392
5.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
258
3.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
468
7.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,152
17.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
672
10.2%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
741
11.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
448
6.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
348
5.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
525
8.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
347
5.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
141
2.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,926
74.6%
77.2
Female
2,713
55.1%
51.3
Male
2,213
44.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
4,780
72.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,211
18.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,013
15.3%
15.2
Female
652
64.4%
55.8
Male
361
35.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
34
0.0%
0.0
Commerce, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
6,441
97.6%
96.8
White
5,158
78.1%
72.6
Black or African American
1,118
16.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
96
1.5%
0.8
Asian
31
0.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
13
0.2%
1.2
Chinese
13
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
5
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
38
0.6%
5.1
Two or More Races
160
2.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
572
8.7%
17.8
Mexican
212
3.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
57
0.9%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
303
4.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
6,029
91.3%
82.2
Commerce, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
448
10.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
674
15.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,698
38.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
741
16.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
357
8.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
283
6.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
173
4.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,122
25.6%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,252
74.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
456
10.5%
31.2
Commerce, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,364
26.7%
33.7%
Now Married
2,371
46.5%
47.5
Divorced
776
15.2%
11.0%
Separated
195
3.8%
2.0
Widowed
394
7.7
5.8%
Commerce, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
5,411
90.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
549
9.2%
21.6%
Spanish
483
8.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
21
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
18
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
27
0.5%
1.1%
Commerce, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
206
9.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
231
10.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
306
13.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
173
7.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
496
21.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
447
19.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
149
6.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
168
7.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
70
3.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
22
1.0%
6.4
Median household income
40,483
57,617
Per capita income
18,862
31,128
Commerce, GA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
413
16.3%
9.8
Construction
140
5.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
370
14.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
64
2.5%
6.6
Information
45
1.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
474
18.7%
10.1
Other services except public administration
135
5.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
124
4.9%
11.4
Public administration
197
7.8%
4.6
Retail trade
325
12.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
92
3.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
155
6.1%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
207
8.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
549
21.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
487
19.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
622
24.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
669
26.4%
18.1%
Commerce, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,516
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,213
88.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
220
8.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
36
1.4%
2.7
Other means
21
0.8%
1.8
Worked at home
26
1.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.6
26.6
Commerce, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
106
4.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
849
37.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
836
36.9%
37.1
3 or more
477
21.0%
21.0
Commerce, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,268
88.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,333
58.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
935
41.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
295
11.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
12
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.1
0.0%
2.5
Commerce, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,563
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
42
1.6%
2.7
3 rooms
186
7.3%
9.1
4 rooms
405
15.8%
16.5
5 rooms
764
29.8%
19.8
6 rooms
554
21.6%
17.8
7 rooms
282
11.0%
12.0
8 rooms
206
8.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
124
4.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Commerce, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,563
1-unit, detached
1,755
68.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
8
0.3%
5.9
2-units
187
7.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
53
2.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
72
2.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
115
4.5%
4.4
20 or more units
102
4.0%
9.0
Mobile home
271
10.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Commerce, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
367
14.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
89
3.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
266
10.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
212
8.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
405
15.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
269
10.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
376
14.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
570
22.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
9
0.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Commerce, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,029
45.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
97
4.3%
4.7
Electricity
1,104
48.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
31
1.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
7
0.3%
1.1
Commerce, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
792
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
17
2.1%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
34
4.3%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
91
11.5%
20.1%
$500 to $999
296
37.4%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
354
44.7%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
272
34.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
164
20.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
112
14.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
74
9.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
170
21.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Commerce, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
861
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
7
0.8%
11.9%
Less than $500
57
6.6%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
107
12.4%
28.3%
$500 to $999
690
80.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
74
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
739
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
31
3.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
61
7.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
96
12.1%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
114
14.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
69
8.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
425
53.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
139
0.0%
0.0%
Commerce, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,333
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
171
12.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
515
38.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
378
28.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
124
9.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
98
7.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
47
3.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
98,400
205,000