Living in Oglethorpe County School District Area

Living Summary

5,651

households

14,801

Total Population

$118,500

Average House Value

$725

Average Housing Rent

$47,120

Average Household Income

87.81%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,162

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

13 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

53%

Percent Proficient - Math

46%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 5,651 households are located in Oglethorpe County School District area. Among them, 1,610 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.34 people. The total number of children in the region is 4,207 and 3,453 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (121) of residents are non-citizens and 5% (713) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Oglethorpe County School District, Georgia
Household	5,651
Population	14,801
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,610 (28%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	4,207
Total Students	3,453
Pre-Kindergarten	278
Kindergarten	181
Grade 1-8	1,617
Grade 9-12	720
College/Graduate School	657
Veterans	11,580
Non-citizen	121
Non-English Home Language	713
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

11,935 residents are over the age of 16 and 6,882 people are in labor force. Among them, 6,877 people are in civilian labor force and 5 are in armed labor force. 6,518 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.20%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,431	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	5,479	85.20%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	598	9.30%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	63	0.98%
Other method	33	0.51%
Worked from home	258	4.01%
Average Commute Time	28 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,518	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,104	32.28%
Service	846	12.98%
Sales and office	1,183	18.15%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,000	15.34%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,385	21.25%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,518	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	174	2.67%
Construction	531	8.15%
Manufacturing	993	15.23%
Wholesale trade	234	3.59%
Retail trade	772	11.84%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	488	7.49%
Information	84	1.29%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	178	2.73%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	375	5.75%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,798	27.59%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	319	4.89%
Other services, except public administration	241	3.70%
Public administration	331	5.08%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	6,518	-
Private wage and salary workers	4,550	69.81%
Government workers	1,563	23.98%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	399	6.12%
Unpaid family workers	6	0.09%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $58,012 for the 5,651 households in Oglethorpe County School District area, Georgia. The average income of a single worker is $30,833. 12,998 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 87.81%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	5,651	-
Less than $10,000	422	7.47%
$10,000 - $14,999	448	7.93%
$15,000 - $24,999	748	13.24%
$25,000 - $34,999	459	8.12%
$35,000 - $49,999	946	16.74%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,031	18.24%
$75,000 - $99,999	735	13.01%
$100,000 - $149,999	611	10.81%
$150,000 - $199,999	175	3.10%
More than $200,000	76	1.34%
Median Household Income	$47,120	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$58,012	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	3,711	-
Less than $10,000	145	3.91%
$10,000 - $14,999	139	3.75%
$15,000 - $24,999	408	10.99%
$25,000 - $34,999	310	8.35%
$35,000 - $49,999	611	16.46%
$50,000 - $74,999	715	19.27%
$75,000 - $99,999	599	16.14%
$100,000 - $149,999	560	15.09%
$150,000 - $199,999	158	4.26%
More than $200,000	66	1.78%

Median Family Income	$59,589	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$68,809	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$30,833	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$44,591	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$44,591	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	14,802	-
With health insurance coverage	12,998	87.81%
Public coverage	5,832	39.40%
Private health insurance	9,007	60.85%
Without health insurance coverage	1,804	12.19%

Housing

There are 6,660 housing units in Oglethorpe County School District area, Georgia with 5,651 units (84.85%) occupied. 4,362 houses (77.19%) are occupied by owner and 1,289 houses (22.81%) are rented. The average housing value is $118,500 and the average rental cost is $725. 72 houses (1.08%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 486 houses (7.30%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,660	-
Occupied	5,651	84.85%
Owner Occupied	4,362	77.19%
Renter Occupied	1,289	22.81%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	4,250	63.81%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	13	0.20%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	246	3.69%
Mobile Homes	2,150	32.28%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	1	0.02%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,660	-
Built 2014 or later	72	1.08%
Built 2010 - 2013	107	1.61%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,158	17.39%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,471	22.09%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,588	23.84%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,060	15.92%
Built 1960 - 1969	530	7.96%
Built 1950 - 1959	188	2.82%
Built 1949 or earlier	486	7.30%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,660	-
1 room	17	0.26%
2 rooms	9	0.14%
3 rooms	242	3.63%
4 rooms	958	14.38%
5 rooms	1,692	25.41%
6 rooms	1,593	23.92%
7 rooms	989	14.85%
8 rooms	436	6.55%
9 rooms or more	724	10.87%
Median Number of Rooms	5.8 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	6,660	-
no bedroom	17	0.26%
1 bedroom	222	3.33%
2 bedrooms	1,573	23.62%
3 bedrooms	3,591	53.92%
4 bedrooms	1,107	16.62%
5 bedrooms or more	150	2.25%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	4,362	-
Less than $50,000	952	21.82%
$50,000 - $99,999	919	21.07%
$100,000 - $149,999	943	21.62%
$150,000 - $199,999	674	15.45%
$200,000 - $299,999	582	13.34%
$300,000 - $499,999	221	5.07%
$500,000 - $999,999	52	1.19%
$1,000,000 or more	19	0.44%
Median House Value	$118,500	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,068	-
Less than $500	281	26.31%
$500 - $999	597	55.90%
$1,000 - $1,499	188	17.60%
$1,500 - $1,999	2	0.19%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$725	-

Demographic

A total of 14,931 people lives in Oglethorpe County School District area, Georgia with 7,559 male and 7,372 female. The males to female ratio is 50.63 to 49.37. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	14,931	-
Male	7,559	50.63%
Female	7,372	49.37%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	14,931	-
Under 5 years	860	5.76%
5 - 9 years	1,067	7.15%
10 - 14 years	906	6.07%
15 - 19 years	935	6.26%
20 - 24 years	675	4.52%
25 - 34 years	1,607	10.76%
35 - 44 years	1,914	12.82%
45 - 54 years	2,134	14.29%
55 - 59 years	1,208	8.09%
60 - 64 years	807	5.40%
65 - 74 years	1,603	10.74%
75 - 84 years	1,016	6.80%
85 years and older	199	1.33%
Median Age	42.4 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	14,931	-
One Race	14,635	98.02%
White	11,909	79.76%
Black or African American	2,624	17.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native	6	0.04%
Asian	32	0.21%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	64	0.43%

Two or more races	296	1.98%
White and Black or African American	161	1.08%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	90	0.60%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	11	0.07%