Living in Brooks County School District Area

Living Summary

6,335

households

15,464

Total Population

$107,800

Average House Value

$685

Average Housing Rent

$38,285

Average Household Income

81.91%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,147

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

22%

Percent Proficient - Math

23%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 6,335 households are located in Brooks County School District area. Among them, 1,720 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.16 people. The total number of children in the region is 4,418 and 3,392 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (268) of residents are non-citizens and 3% (527) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Brooks County School District, Georgia
Household	6,335
Population	15,464
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,720 (27%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	4,418
Total Students	3,392
Pre-Kindergarten	266
Kindergarten	87
Grade 1-8	1,668
Grade 9-12	842
College/Graduate School	529
Veterans	12,127
Non-citizen	268
Non-English Home Language	527
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

12,452 residents are over the age of 16 and 6,622 people are in labor force. Among them, 6,614 people are in civilian labor force and 8 are in armed labor force. 6,074 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 8.20%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,018	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	4,834	80.33%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	617	10.25%
Public transportation	45	0.75%
Walked	249	4.14%
Other method	112	1.86%
Worked from home	161	2.68%
Average Commute Time	24 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,074	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	1,553	25.57%
Service	1,365	22.47%
Sales and office	1,338	22.03%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	633	10.42%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,185	19.51%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,074	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	360	5.93%
Construction	248	4.08%
Manufacturing	700	11.52%
Wholesale trade	158	2.60%
Retail trade	830	13.66%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	486	8.00%
Information	46	0.76%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	289	4.76%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	416	6.85%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,203	19.81%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	361	5.94%
Other services, except public administration	618	10.17%
Public administration	359	5.91%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,074	-
Private wage and salary workers	4,491	73.94%
Government workers	983	16.18%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	600	9.88%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $60,621 for the 6,335 households in Brooks County School District area, Georgia. The average income of a single worker is $30,983. 12,691 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 81.91%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	6,335	-
Less than $10,000	891	14.06%
$10,000 - $14,999	485	7.66%
$15,000 - $24,999	809	12.77%
$25,000 - $34,999	764	12.06%
$35,000 - $49,999	962	15.19%
$50,000 - $74,999	865	13.65%
$75,000 - $99,999	620	9.79%
$100,000 - $149,999	546	8.62%
$150,000 - $199,999	163	2.57%
More than $200,000	230	3.63%
Median Household Income	$38,285	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$60,621	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	4,015	-
Less than $10,000	416	10.36%
$10,000 - $14,999	148	3.69%
$15,000 - $24,999	401	9.99%
$25,000 - $34,999	371	9.24%
$35,000 - $49,999	691	17.21%
$50,000 - $74,999	613	15.27%
$75,000 - $99,999	563	14.02%
$100,000 - $149,999	477	11.88%
$150,000 - $199,999	139	3.46%
More than $200,000	196	4.88%

Median Family Income	$49,201	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$76,599	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$30,983	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$42,903	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$42,903	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	15,494	-
With health insurance coverage	12,691	81.91%
Public coverage	6,108	39.42%
Private health insurance	8,758	56.53%
Without health insurance coverage	2,803	18.09%

Housing

There are 7,791 housing units in Brooks County School District area, Georgia with 6,335 units (81.31%) occupied. 4,685 houses (73.95%) are occupied by owner and 1,650 houses (26.05%) are rented. The average housing value is $107,800 and the average rental cost is $685. 76 houses (0.98%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 874 houses (11.22%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,791	-
Occupied	6,335	81.31%
Owner Occupied	4,685	73.95%
Renter Occupied	1,650	26.05%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	5,031	64.57%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	74	0.95%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	529	6.79%
Mobile Homes	2,153	27.63%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	4	0.05%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,791	-
Built 2014 or later	76	0.98%
Built 2010 - 2013	88	1.13%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,335	17.14%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,758	22.56%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,151	14.77%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,101	14.13%
Built 1960 - 1969	811	10.41%
Built 1950 - 1959	597	7.66%
Built 1949 or earlier	874	11.22%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,791	-
1 room	143	1.84%
2 rooms	54	0.69%
3 rooms	453	5.81%
4 rooms	1,311	16.83%
5 rooms	1,806	23.18%
6 rooms	1,513	19.42%
7 rooms	1,247	16.01%
8 rooms	487	6.25%
9 rooms or more	777	9.97%
Median Number of Rooms	5.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	7,791	-
no bedroom	145	1.86%
1 bedroom	260	3.34%
2 bedrooms	1,605	20.60%
3 bedrooms	4,315	55.38%
4 bedrooms	1,158	14.86%
5 bedrooms or more	308	3.95%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	4,685	-
Less than $50,000	1,062	22.67%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,173	25.04%
$100,000 - $149,999	729	15.56%
$150,000 - $199,999	833	17.78%
$200,000 - $299,999	480	10.25%
$300,000 - $499,999	252	5.38%
$500,000 - $999,999	135	2.88%
$1,000,000 or more	21	0.45%
Median House Value	$107,800	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,278	-
Less than $500	234	18.31%
$500 - $999	857	67.06%
$1,000 - $1,499	141	11.03%
$1,500 - $1,999	39	3.05%
$2,000 - $2,499	7	0.55%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$685	-

Demographic

A total of 15,590 people lives in Brooks County School District area, Georgia with 7,612 male and 7,978 female. The males to female ratio is 48.83 to 51.17. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	15,590	-
Male	7,612	48.83%
Female	7,978	51.17%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	15,590	-
Under 5 years	983	6.31%
5 - 9 years	908	5.82%
10 - 14 years	1,018	6.53%
15 - 19 years	1,054	6.76%
20 - 24 years	562	3.60%
25 - 34 years	2,013	12.91%
35 - 44 years	1,767	11.33%
45 - 54 years	2,062	13.23%
55 - 59 years	905	5.81%
60 - 64 years	1,374	8.81%
65 - 74 years	1,731	11.10%
75 - 84 years	1,016	6.52%
85 years and older	197	1.26%
Median Age	42.0 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	15,590	-
One Race	15,403	98.80%
White	9,298	59.64%
Black or African American	5,604	35.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	66	0.42%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	20	0.13%
Other	415	2.66%

Two or more races	187	1.20%
White and Black or African American	17	0.11%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	127	0.81%
White and Asian	4	0.03%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%