Living in Bleckley County School District Area

Living Summary

4,176

households

11,302

Total Population

$102,300

Average House Value

$620

Average Housing Rent

$48,174

Average Household Income

90.49%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,711

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

17 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

57%

Percent Proficient - Math

49%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 4,176 households are located in Bleckley County School District area. Among them, 1,344 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.44 people. The total number of children in the region is 3,753 and 3,712 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (104) of residents are non-citizens and 2% (245) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Bleckley County School District, Georgia
Household	4,176
Population	11,302
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,344 (32%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	3,753
Total Students	3,712
Pre-Kindergarten	185
Kindergarten	97
Grade 1-8	1,255
Grade 9-12	572
College/Graduate School	1,603
Veterans	10,081
Non-citizen	104
Non-English Home Language	245
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

10,452 residents are over the age of 16 and 4,835 people are in labor force. Among them, 4,835 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 4,535 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.20%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Bleckley County School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,482	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	3,967	88.51%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	399	8.90%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	-	-
Other method	15	0.33%
Worked from home	101	2.25%
Average Commute Time	26 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,535	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,319	29.08%
Service	804	17.73%
Sales and office	897	19.78%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	851	18.77%
Production, transportation, and material moving	664	14.64%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,535	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	199	4.39%
Construction	379	8.36%
Manufacturing	509	11.22%
Wholesale trade	33	0.73%
Retail trade	533	11.75%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	233	5.14%
Information	30	0.66%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	171	3.77%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	195	4.30%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,166	25.71%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	206	4.54%
Other services, except public administration	77	1.70%
Public administration	804	17.73%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	4,535	-
Private wage and salary workers	3,016	66.50%
Government workers	1,369	30.19%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	150	3.31%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $56,095 for the 4,176 households in Bleckley County School District area, Georgia. The average income of a single worker is $29,392. 11,251 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 90.49%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	4,176	-
Less than $10,000	465	11.14%
$10,000 - $14,999	251	6.01%
$15,000 - $24,999	601	14.39%
$25,000 - $34,999	422	10.11%
$35,000 - $49,999	452	10.82%
$50,000 - $74,999	844	20.21%
$75,000 - $99,999	465	11.14%
$100,000 - $149,999	516	12.36%
$150,000 - $199,999	110	2.63%
More than $200,000	50	1.20%
Median Household Income	$48,174	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$56,095	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	2,727	-
Less than $10,000	154	5.65%
$10,000 - $14,999	125	4.58%
$15,000 - $24,999	320	11.73%
$25,000 - $34,999	243	8.91%
$35,000 - $49,999	376	13.79%
$50,000 - $74,999	536	19.66%
$75,000 - $99,999	387	14.19%
$100,000 - $149,999	448	16.43%
$150,000 - $199,999	92	3.37%
More than $200,000	46	1.69%

Median Family Income	$55,938	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$65,948	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$29,392	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$42,522	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$42,522	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	12,434	-
With health insurance coverage	11,251	90.49%
Public coverage	4,322	34.76%
Private health insurance	8,709	70.04%
Without health insurance coverage	1,183	9.51%

Housing

There are 5,323 housing units in Bleckley County School District area, Georgia with 4,176 units (78.45%) occupied. 3,104 houses (74.33%) are occupied by owner and 1,072 houses (25.67%) are rented. The average housing value is $102,300 and the average rental cost is $620. 86 houses (1.62%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 580 houses (10.90%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,323	-
Occupied	4,176	78.45%
Owner Occupied	3,104	74.33%
Renter Occupied	1,072	25.67%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	3,630	68.19%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	14	0.26%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	370	6.95%
Mobile Homes	1,302	24.46%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	7	0.13%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,323	-
Built 2014 or later	86	1.62%
Built 2010 - 2013	128	2.40%
Built 2000 - 2009	772	14.50%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,010	18.97%
Built 1980 - 1989	827	15.54%
Built 1970 - 1979	816	15.33%
Built 1960 - 1969	727	13.66%
Built 1950 - 1959	377	7.08%
Built 1949 or earlier	580	10.90%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,323	-
1 room	35	0.66%
2 rooms	-	-
3 rooms	323	6.07%
4 rooms	836	15.71%
5 rooms	1,259	23.65%
6 rooms	1,205	22.64%
7 rooms	730	13.71%
8 rooms	380	7.14%
9 rooms or more	555	10.43%
Median Number of Rooms	5.7 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,323	-
no bedroom	35	0.66%
1 bedroom	138	2.59%
2 bedrooms	1,538	28.89%
3 bedrooms	2,763	51.91%
4 bedrooms	610	11.46%
5 bedrooms or more	239	4.49%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,104	-
Less than $50,000	600	19.33%
$50,000 - $99,999	927	29.86%
$100,000 - $149,999	588	18.94%
$150,000 - $199,999	444	14.30%
$200,000 - $299,999	416	13.40%
$300,000 - $499,999	109	3.51%
$500,000 - $999,999	20	0.64%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$102,300	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	918	-
Less than $500	216	23.53%
$500 - $999	688	74.95%
$1,000 - $1,499	14	1.53%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$620	-

Demographic

A total of 12,807 people lives in Bleckley County School District area, Georgia with 6,054 male and 6,753 female. The males to female ratio is 47.27 to 52.73. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	12,807	-
Male	6,054	47.27%
Female	6,753	52.73%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	12,807	-
Under 5 years	754	5.89%
5 - 9 years	712	5.56%
10 - 14 years	745	5.82%
15 - 19 years	1,566	12.23%
20 - 24 years	1,179	9.21%
25 - 34 years	1,317	10.28%
35 - 44 years	1,273	9.94%
45 - 54 years	1,498	11.70%
55 - 59 years	729	5.69%
60 - 64 years	773	6.04%
65 - 74 years	1,282	10.01%
75 - 84 years	766	5.98%
85 years and older	213	1.66%
Median Age	35.8 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	12,807	-
One Race	12,703	99.19%
White	8,955	69.92%
Black or African American	3,522	27.50%
American Indian and Alaska Native	12	0.09%
Asian	31	0.24%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	183	1.43%

Two or more races	104	0.81%
White and Black or African American	18	0.14%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
White and Asian	68	0.53%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%