Twiggs County, GA Demographic Data
Twiggs County, GA Summary
Twiggs County is located in Georgia
- Population: 8,984
- Area: 362.63 sq. miles
- Land Area: 358.40 sq. miles
- Water Area: 4.24 sq. miles
- Population Density: 24.77 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 335.30 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Twiggs County, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
4,204
50%
50.8
Male
4,159
50%
49.2
Total Population
8,363
323,128,000
Twiggs County, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
453
5.4%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
467
5.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
444
5.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
441
5.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
674
8.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
691
8.3%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
886
10.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,258
15.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
749
9.0%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
667
8.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,067
12.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
431
5.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
135
1.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
6,744
80.6%
77.2
Female
3,469
51.4%
51.3
Male
3,275
48.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
6,441
77.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,016
24.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,633
19.5%
15.2
Female
901
55.2%
55.8
Male
732
44.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
46
0.0%
0.0
Twiggs County, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
8,222
98.3%
96.8
White
4,638
55.5%
72.6
Black or African American
3,566
42.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
17
0.2%
0.8
Asian
1
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
1
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
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
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
141
1.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
41
0.5%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
41
0.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
8,322
99.5%
82.2
Twiggs County, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
506
8.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,306
22.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,114
35.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,004
17.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
269
4.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
379
6.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
306
5.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,812
30.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
4,072
69.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
685
11.6%
31.2
Twiggs County, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,309
33.0%
33.7%
Now Married
3,024
43.2%
47.5
Divorced
764
10.9%
11.0%
Separated
118
1.7%
2.0
Widowed
784
11.2
5.8%
Twiggs County, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
7,801
98.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
109
1.4%
21.6%
Spanish
31
0.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
77
1.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
1
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Twiggs County, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
575
19.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
293
10.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
302
10.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
378
13.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
406
14.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
299
10.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
178
6.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
308
10.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
135
4.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
13
0.5%
6.4
Median household income
31,625
57,617
Per capita income
18,255
31,128
Twiggs County, GA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
71
2.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
109
4.4%
9.8
Construction
235
9.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
394
15.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
243
9.7%
6.6
Information
12
0.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
408
16.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
98
3.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
188
7.5%
11.4
Public administration
257
10.3%
4.6
Retail trade
276
11.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
173
6.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
38
1.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
452
18.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
578
23.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
515
20.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
564
22.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
393
15.7%
18.1%
Twiggs County, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,443
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,086
85.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
224
9.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
35
1.4%
5.1
Walked
21
0.9%
2.7
Other means
9
0.4%
1.8
Worked at home
68
2.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
31.3
26.6
Twiggs County, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
258
8.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,027
35.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,026
35.5%
37.1
3 or more
576
20.0%
21.0
Twiggs County, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
2,887
68.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,306
79.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
581
20.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,303
31.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5
Twiggs County, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,190
1 room
5
0.1%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
65
1.6%
9.1
4 rooms
847
20.2%
16.5
5 rooms
1,370
32.7%
19.8
6 rooms
854
20.4%
17.8
7 rooms
535
12.8%
12.0
8 rooms
251
6.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
263
6.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Twiggs County, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,190
1-unit, detached
2,494
59.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
7
0.2%
5.9
2-units
19
0.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
24
0.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
60
1.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
23
0.5%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
1,563
37.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Twiggs County, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
166
4.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
60
1.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
331
7.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
507
12.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
781
18.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
742
17.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
971
23.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
632
15.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Twiggs County, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
334
11.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
439
15.2%
4.7
Electricity
2,003
69.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
88
3.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
8
0.3%
0.5
No fuel used
15
0.5%
1.1
Twiggs County, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
737
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
16
2.2%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
42
5.7%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
45
6.1%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
51
6.9%
10.3%
$1,000 to $1,499
241
32.7%
28.8%
$500 to $999
342
46.4%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
252
34.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
182
24.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
41
5.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
38
5.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
217
29.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
7
0.0%
0.0%
Twiggs County, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
370
41,631,300
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
18
4.9%
11.9%
$500 to $999
149
40.3%
41.0%
Less than $500
203
54.9%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
211
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
479
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
35
11.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
17
5.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
26
8.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
56
18.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
35
11.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
136
44.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
276
0.0%
0.0%
Twiggs County, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,306
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
770
33.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
835
36.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
252
10.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
215
9.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
191
8.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
25
1.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
18
0.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
58,600
205,000
