Lowndes County, GA Demographic Data
Lowndes County, GA Summary
Lowndes County is located in Georgia
- Population: 114,552
- Area: 510.58 sq. miles
- Land Area: 496.07 sq. miles
- Water Area: 14.51 sq. miles
- Population Density: 224.35 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 206.69 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Lowndes County, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
58,528
51%
50.8
Male
56,100
49%
49.2
Total Population
114,628
323,128,000
Lowndes County, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
7,922
6.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
8,358
7.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
6,768
5.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
8,030
7.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
16,084
14.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
17,617
15.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
12,975
11.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
12,053
10.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
6,140
5.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
5,161
4.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
8,064
7.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,532
3.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,924
1.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
87,201
76.1%
77.2
Female
45,227
51.9%
51.3
Male
41,974
48.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
81,207
70.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
16,296
14.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
13,520
11.8%
15.2
Female
7,702
57.0%
55.8
Male
5,818
43.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
31
0.0%
0.0
Lowndes County, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
113,053
98.6%
96.8
White
67,078
58.5%
72.6
Black or African American
44,310
38.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
256
0.2%
0.8
Asian
418
0.4%
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
113
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
878
0.8%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,575
1.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
6,426
5.6%
17.8
Mexican
11.2
Puerto Rican
1.7
Cuban
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
108,202
94.4%
82.2
Lowndes County, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
2,214
3.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
6,378
9.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
23,796
35.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
14,114
20.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
4,628
6.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
9,367
13.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
6,969
10.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
8,592
12.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
58,874
87.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
16,336
24.2%
31.2
Lowndes County, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
36,329
39.7%
33.7%
Now Married
38,188
41.7%
47.5
Divorced
10,427
11.4%
11.0%
Separated
2,264
2.5%
2.0
Widowed
4,372
4.8
5.8%
Lowndes County, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
101,666
95.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
5,040
4.7%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Lowndes County, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
6,317
15.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,507
3.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
4,661
11.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
5,235
12.8%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
5,689
13.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
6,975
17.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,894
9.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
3,854
9.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
1,690
4.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
1,013
2.5%
6.4
Median household income
41,449
57,617
Per capita income
22,291
31,128
Lowndes County, GA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
921
2.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
5,057
10.9%
9.8
Construction
2,190
4.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
12,259
26.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,837
4.0%
6.6
Information
1,543
3.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,782
8.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,480
3.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
3,885
8.4%
11.4
Public administration
2,274
4.9%
4.6
Retail trade
8,185
17.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2,130
4.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
700
1.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
3,709
8.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
14,256
30.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
5,541
12.0%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
14,183
30.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
8,554
18.5%
18.1%
Lowndes County, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
49,606
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
41,738
84.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
4,318
8.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
206
0.4%
5.1
Walked
1,700
3.4%
2.7
Other means
610
1.2%
1.8
Worked at home
1,034
2.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.4
26.6
Lowndes County, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
3,886
9.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
15,113
37.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
14,452
35.4%
37.1
3 or more
7,384
18.1%
21.0
Lowndes County, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
40,835
88.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
20,406
50.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
20,429
50.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
5,554
12.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
10
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
Lowndes County, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
46,389
1 room
1,274
2.7%
2.4
2 rooms
568
1.2%
2.7
3 rooms
2,518
5.4%
9.1
4 rooms
7,084
15.3%
16.5
5 rooms
10,214
22.0%
19.8
6 rooms
10,729
23.1%
17.8
7 rooms
7,190
15.5%
12.0
8 rooms
3,469
7.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
3,343
7.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Lowndes County, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
46,389
1-unit, detached
29,067
62.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
480
1.0%
5.9
2-units
2,212
4.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,711
3.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
4,728
10.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
1,267
2.7%
4.4
20 or more units
2,077
4.5%
9.0
Mobile home
4,847
10.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Lowndes County, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,478
3.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,185
2.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
3,789
8.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
3,795
8.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
6,554
14.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
6,116
13.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
9,665
20.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
10,718
23.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
1,903
4.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
1,186
2.6%
1.4%
Lowndes County, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
4.7
Electricity
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
4.8
Coal or coke
0.1
Wood
1.9
Solar energy
0.1
Other fuel
0.5
No fuel used
1.1
Lowndes County, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
12,449
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
110
0.9%
7.0%
Less than $500
284
2.3%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
442
3.6%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
842
6.8%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,965
15.8%
20.1%
$500 to $999
3,738
30.0%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
5,068
40.7%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
5,623
45.7%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,686
13.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,227
10.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,772
14.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2,003
16.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
138
0.0%
0.0%
Lowndes County, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
19,672
41,631,300
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
19
0.1%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
33
0.2%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
574
2.9%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
3,489
17.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
3,735
19.0%
10.7%
$500 to $999
11,822
60.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
757
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
738
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
3,194
17.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,660
8.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,619
8.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
2,383
12.8%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
2,141
11.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
7,614
40.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
1,818
0.0%
0.0%
Lowndes County, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
20,406
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,639
12.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
4,247
20.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
4,251
20.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
3,397
16.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
3,615
17.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1,608
7.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
585
2.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
64
0.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
137,800
205,000
