Living in Pickens County School District Area

Living Summary

11,868

households

31,049

Total Population

$200,200

Average House Value

$856

Average Housing Rent

$67,631

Average Household Income

89.38%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

4,391

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

17 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

46%

Percent Proficient - Math

40%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 11,868 households are located in Pickens County School District area. Among them, 3,075 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.07 people. The total number of children in the region is 8,171 and 6,256 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (375) of residents are non-citizens and 3% (912) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Pickens County School District, Georgia
Household	11,868
Population	31,049
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	3,075 (26%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	8,171
Total Students	6,256
Pre-Kindergarten	290
Kindergarten	408
Grade 1-8	3,063
Grade 9-12	1,464
College/Graduate School	1,031
Veterans	24,934
Non-citizen	375
Non-English Home Language	912
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

25,828 residents are over the age of 16 and 14,983 people are in labor force. Among them, 14,900 people are in civilian labor force and 83 are in armed labor force. 14,170 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.90%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,071	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	10,934	77.71%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,619	11.51%
Public transportation	73	0.52%
Walked	142	1.01%
Other method	154	1.09%
Worked from home	1,149	8.17%
Average Commute Time	33 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,170	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	4,132	29.16%
Service	2,193	15.48%
Sales and office	3,569	25.19%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,855	13.09%
Production, transportation, and material moving	2,421	17.09%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,170	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	169	1.19%
Construction	1,358	9.58%
Manufacturing	1,924	13.58%
Wholesale trade	438	3.09%
Retail trade	2,053	14.49%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	788	5.56%
Information	225	1.59%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,182	8.34%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,311	9.25%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,356	16.63%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,062	7.49%
Other services, except public administration	595	4.20%
Public administration	709	5.00%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,170	-
Private wage and salary workers	11,261	79.47%
Government workers	1,821	12.85%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,082	7.64%
Unpaid family workers	6	0.04%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $81,284 for the 11,868 households in Pickens County School District area, Georgia. The average income of a single worker is $33,915. 27,787 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 89.38%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	11,868	-
Less than $10,000	610	5.14%
$10,000 - $14,999	507	4.27%
$15,000 - $24,999	942	7.94%
$25,000 - $34,999	930	7.84%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,373	11.57%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,257	19.02%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,995	16.81%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,051	17.28%
$150,000 - $199,999	671	5.65%
More than $200,000	532	4.48%
Median Household Income	$67,631	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$81,284	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	8,539	-
Less than $10,000	135	1.58%
$10,000 - $14,999	82	0.96%
$15,000 - $24,999	400	4.68%
$25,000 - $34,999	647	7.58%
$35,000 - $49,999	946	11.08%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,602	18.76%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,723	20.18%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,858	21.76%
$150,000 - $199,999	643	7.53%
More than $200,000	503	5.89%

Median Family Income	$79,705	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$96,149	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$33,915	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$48,125	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$48,125	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	31,090	-
With health insurance coverage	27,787	89.38%
Public coverage	12,243	39.38%
Private health insurance	20,755	66.76%
Without health insurance coverage	3,303	10.62%

Housing

There are 13,981 housing units in Pickens County School District area, Georgia with 11,868 units (84.89%) occupied. 9,008 houses (75.90%) are occupied by owner and 2,860 houses (24.10%) are rented. The average housing value is $200,200 and the average rental cost is $856. 163 houses (1.17%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 903 houses (6.46%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,981	-
Occupied	11,868	84.89%
Owner Occupied	9,008	75.90%
Renter Occupied	2,860	24.10%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	10,614	75.92%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	219	1.57%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	897	6.42%
Mobile Homes	2,244	16.05%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	7	0.05%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,981	-
Built 2014 or later	163	1.17%
Built 2010 - 2013	181	1.29%
Built 2000 - 2009	3,814	27.28%
Built 1990 - 1999	4,208	30.10%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,992	14.25%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,302	9.31%
Built 1960 - 1969	825	5.90%
Built 1950 - 1959	593	4.24%
Built 1949 or earlier	903	6.46%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,981	-
1 room	113	0.81%
2 rooms	157	1.12%
3 rooms	779	5.57%
4 rooms	1,792	12.82%
5 rooms	3,323	23.77%
6 rooms	2,312	16.54%
7 rooms	1,893	13.54%
8 rooms	1,529	10.94%
9 rooms or more	2,083	14.90%
Median Number of Rooms	5.9 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,981	-
no bedroom	174	1.24%
1 bedroom	495	3.54%
2 bedrooms	2,800	20.03%
3 bedrooms	7,274	52.03%
4 bedrooms	2,509	17.95%
5 bedrooms or more	729	5.21%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	9,008	-
Less than $50,000	538	5.97%
$50,000 - $99,999	1,035	11.49%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,297	14.40%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,631	18.11%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,821	20.22%
$300,000 - $499,999	2,157	23.95%
$500,000 - $999,999	414	4.60%
$1,000,000 or more	115	1.28%
Median House Value	$200,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,574	-
Less than $500	362	14.06%
$500 - $999	1,398	54.31%
$1,000 - $1,499	772	29.99%
$1,500 - $1,999	21	0.82%
$2,000 - $2,499	10	0.39%
$2,500 - $2,999	11	0.43%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$856	-

Demographic

A total of 31,387 people lives in Pickens County School District area, Georgia with 15,557 male and 15,830 female. The males to female ratio is 49.57 to 50.43. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	31,387	-
Male	15,557	49.57%
Female	15,830	50.43%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	31,387	-
Under 5 years	1,527	4.87%
5 - 9 years	1,650	5.26%
10 - 14 years	2,042	6.51%
15 - 19 years	1,745	5.56%
20 - 24 years	1,579	5.03%
25 - 34 years	3,404	10.85%
35 - 44 years	3,571	11.38%
45 - 54 years	4,332	13.80%
55 - 59 years	2,850	9.08%
60 - 64 years	1,979	6.31%
65 - 74 years	4,261	13.58%
75 - 84 years	2,080	6.63%
85 years and older	367	1.17%
Median Age	45.4 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	31,387	-
One Race	28,790	91.73%
White	27,993	89.19%
Black or African American	324	1.03%
American Indian and Alaska Native	297	0.95%
Asian	134	0.43%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	16	0.05%
Other	26	0.08%

Two or more races	2,597	8.27%
White and Black or African American	128	0.41%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	2,319	7.39%
White and Asian	121	0.39%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%