Living in Upson County School District Area

Living Summary

10,154

households

25,690

Total Population

$93,300

Average House Value

$639

Average Housing Rent

$37,640

Average Household Income

88.15%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

4,157

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

16 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

40%

Percent Proficient - Math

32%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 10,154 households are located in Upson County School District area. Among them, 2,572 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.33 people. The total number of children in the region is 7,584 and 5,949 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (284) of residents are non-citizens and 3% (700) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Upson County School District, Georgia
Household	10,154
Population	25,690
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,572 (25%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	7,584
Total Students	5,949
Pre-Kindergarten	400
Kindergarten	318
Grade 1-8	2,536
Grade 9-12	1,551
College/Graduate School	1,144
Veterans	20,128
Non-citizen	284
Non-English Home Language	700
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

20,923 residents are over the age of 16 and 10,900 people are in labor force. Among them, 10,900 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 10,270 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 5.80%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	10,063	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	8,892	88.36%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	831	8.26%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	35	0.35%
Other method	198	1.97%
Worked from home	107	1.06%
Average Commute Time	23 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	10,270	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	3,103	30.21%
Service	1,796	17.49%
Sales and office	2,153	20.96%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,119	10.90%
Production, transportation, and material moving	2,099	20.44%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	10,270	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	99	0.96%
Construction	753	7.33%
Manufacturing	1,920	18.70%
Wholesale trade	235	2.29%
Retail trade	930	9.06%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	444	4.32%
Information	171	1.67%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	473	4.61%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	671	6.53%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,565	24.98%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	637	6.20%
Other services, except public administration	567	5.52%
Public administration	805	7.84%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	10,270	-
Private wage and salary workers	7,579	73.80%
Government workers	2,253	21.94%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	428	4.17%
Unpaid family workers	10	0.10%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $52,684 for the 10,154 households in Upson County School District area, Georgia. The average income of a single worker is $29,458. 22,666 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 88.15%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	10,154	-
Less than $10,000	1,410	13.89%
$10,000 - $14,999	370	3.64%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,601	15.77%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,375	13.54%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,563	15.39%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,567	15.43%
$75,000 - $99,999	935	9.21%
$100,000 - $149,999	915	9.01%
$150,000 - $199,999	293	2.89%
More than $200,000	125	1.23%
Median Household Income	$37,640	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$52,684	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	6,100	-
Less than $10,000	554	9.08%
$10,000 - $14,999	92	1.51%
$15,000 - $24,999	724	11.87%
$25,000 - $34,999	658	10.79%
$35,000 - $49,999	859	14.08%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,169	19.16%
$75,000 - $99,999	849	13.92%
$100,000 - $149,999	805	13.20%
$150,000 - $199,999	293	4.80%
More than $200,000	97	1.59%

Median Family Income	$53,440	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$64,475	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$29,458	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$42,688	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$42,688	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	25,712	-
With health insurance coverage	22,666	88.15%
Public coverage	10,718	41.68%
Private health insurance	15,128	58.84%
Without health insurance coverage	3,046	11.85%

Housing

There are 12,155 housing units in Upson County School District area, Georgia with 10,154 units (83.54%) occupied. 6,861 houses (67.57%) are occupied by owner and 3,293 houses (32.43%) are rented. The average housing value is $93,300 and the average rental cost is $639. 46 houses (0.38%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 2,600 houses (21.39%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	12,155	-
Occupied	10,154	83.54%
Owner Occupied	6,861	67.57%
Renter Occupied	3,293	32.43%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	8,811	72.49%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	87	0.72%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,075	8.84%
Mobile Homes	2,178	17.92%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	4	0.03%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	12,155	-
Built 2014 or later	46	0.38%
Built 2010 - 2013	179	1.47%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,150	9.46%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,615	13.29%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,817	14.95%
Built 1970 - 1979	2,293	18.86%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,182	9.72%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,273	10.47%
Built 1949 or earlier	2,600	21.39%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	12,155	-
1 room	55	0.45%
2 rooms	58	0.48%
3 rooms	589	4.85%
4 rooms	1,928	15.86%
5 rooms	3,302	27.17%
6 rooms	2,656	21.85%
7 rooms	1,986	16.34%
8 rooms	799	6.57%
9 rooms or more	782	6.43%
Median Number of Rooms	5.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	12,155	-
no bedroom	55	0.45%
1 bedroom	831	6.84%
2 bedrooms	3,504	28.83%
3 bedrooms	6,194	50.96%
4 bedrooms	1,330	10.94%
5 bedrooms or more	241	1.98%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	6,861	-
Less than $50,000	1,111	16.19%
$50,000 - $99,999	2,535	36.95%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,568	22.85%
$150,000 - $199,999	647	9.43%
$200,000 - $299,999	595	8.67%
$300,000 - $499,999	333	4.85%
$500,000 - $999,999	61	0.89%
$1,000,000 or more	11	0.16%
Median House Value	$93,300	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,800	-
Less than $500	706	25.21%
$500 - $999	1,789	63.89%
$1,000 - $1,499	290	10.36%
$1,500 - $1,999	15	0.54%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$639	-

Demographic

A total of 26,236 people lives in Upson County School District area, Georgia with 12,482 male and 13,754 female. The males to female ratio is 47.58 to 52.42. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	26,236	-
Male	12,482	47.58%
Female	13,754	52.42%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	26,236	-
Under 5 years	1,768	6.74%
5 - 9 years	1,278	4.87%
10 - 14 years	2,019	7.70%
15 - 19 years	1,676	6.39%
20 - 24 years	1,566	5.97%
25 - 34 years	2,845	10.84%
35 - 44 years	3,101	11.82%
45 - 54 years	3,552	13.54%
55 - 59 years	1,915	7.30%
60 - 64 years	1,797	6.85%
65 - 74 years	2,780	10.60%
75 - 84 years	1,494	5.69%
85 years and older	445	1.70%
Median Age	42.1 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	26,236	-
One Race	25,798	98.33%
White	17,868	68.10%
Black or African American	7,290	27.79%
American Indian and Alaska Native	167	0.64%
Asian	119	0.45%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	210	0.80%
Other	144	0.55%

Two or more races	438	1.67%
White and Black or African American	169	0.64%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	3	0.01%
White and Asian	24	0.09%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	106	0.40%