West Georgia Technical's Living Circumstances

Haralson County School District Overview

West Georgia Technical College located in Haralson County School District area. A total of 9,079 households are located in Haralson County School District area. Among them, 2,833 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.94 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 6,017 and 4,687 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

0.29% (65) of residents are non-citizens and 0.96% (217) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Haralson County School District, Georgia
Household	9,079
Population	22,569
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,833 (31.20%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	6,017
Total Students	4,687
Pre-Kindergarten	327
Kindergarten	220
Grade 1-8	2,392
Grade 9-12	1,056
College/Graduate School	692
Veterans	17,854
Non-citizen	65
Non-English Home Language	217
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

18,404 residents are over the age of 16 and 10,236 people are in labor force. Among them, 10,216 people are in civilian labor force and 20 are in armed labor force. 9,735 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.70%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,619	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	7,819	81.29%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	1,402	14.58%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	3	0.03%
Other method	100	1.04%
Worked from home	295	3.07%
Average Commute Time	33 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,735	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	2,416	24.82%
Service	1,494	15.35%
Sales and office	1,892	19.44%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,537	15.79%
Production, transportation, and material moving	2,396	24.61%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,735	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	286	2.94%
Construction	825	8.47%
Manufacturing	1,986	20.40%
Wholesale trade	237	2.43%
Retail trade	1,031	10.59%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	836	8.59%
Information	161	1.65%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	268	2.75%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	613	6.30%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,887	19.38%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	726	7.46%
Other services, except public administration	401	4.12%
Public administration	478	4.91%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	9,735	-
Private wage and salary workers	7,580	77.86%
Government workers	1,412	14.50%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	709	7.28%
Unpaid family workers	34	0.35%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $58,973 for the 9,079 households in Haralson County School District area, Georgia. The average income of a single worker is $32,441. 19,533 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 86.50%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	9,079	-
Less than $10,000	861	9.48%
$10,000 - $14,999	656	7.23%
$15,000 - $24,999	966	10.64%
$25,000 - $34,999	979	10.78%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,335	14.70%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,516	16.70%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,100	12.12%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,250	13.77%
$150,000 - $199,999	351	3.87%
More than $200,000	65	0.72%
Median Household Income	$46,494	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$58,973	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	6,355	-
Less than $10,000	488	7.68%
$10,000 - $14,999	191	3.01%
$15,000 - $24,999	402	6.33%
$25,000 - $34,999	809	12.73%
$35,000 - $49,999	963	15.15%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,148	18.06%
$75,000 - $99,999	988	15.55%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,048	16.49%
$150,000 - $199,999	281	4.42%
More than $200,000	37	0.58%

Median Family Income	$55,661	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$65,913	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$32,441	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$46,003	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$46,003	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	22,582	-
With health insurance coverage	19,533	86.50%
Public coverage	8,849	39.19%
Private health insurance	13,675	60.56%
Without health insurance coverage	3,049	13.50%

Housing

There are 10,063 housing units in Haralson County School District area, Georgia with 9,079 units (90.22%) occupied. 6,264 houses (68.99%) are occupied by owner and 2,815 houses (31.01%) are rented. The average housing value is $107,800 and the average rental cost is $696. 25 houses (0.25%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,029 houses (10.23%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,063	-
Occupied	9,079	90.22%
Owner Occupied	6,264	68.99%
Renter Occupied	2,815	31.01%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	7,406	73.60%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	113	1.12%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	474	4.71%
Mobile Homes	2,068	20.55%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	2	0.02%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,063	-
Built 2014 or later	25	0.25%
Built 2010 - 2013	232	2.31%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,738	17.27%
Built 1990 - 1999	2,349	23.34%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,504	14.95%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,546	15.36%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,014	10.08%
Built 1950 - 1959	626	6.22%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,029	10.23%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,063	-
1 room	10	0.10%
2 rooms	41	0.41%
3 rooms	565	5.61%
4 rooms	1,366	13.57%
5 rooms	2,461	24.46%
6 rooms	2,340	23.25%
7 rooms	1,557	15.47%
8 rooms	872	8.67%
9 rooms or more	851	8.46%
Median Number of Rooms	5.8 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	10,063	-
no bedroom	10	0.10%
1 bedroom	529	5.26%
2 bedrooms	2,376	23.61%
3 bedrooms	5,297	52.64%
4 bedrooms	1,435	14.26%
5 bedrooms or more	416	4.13%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	6,264	-
Less than $50,000	894	14.27%
$50,000 - $99,999	2,087	33.32%
$100,000 - $149,999	853	13.62%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,060	16.92%
$200,000 - $299,999	838	13.38%
$300,000 - $499,999	420	6.70%
$500,000 - $999,999	106	1.69%
$1,000,000 or more	6	0.10%
Median House Value	$107,800	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	2,372	-
Less than $500	586	24.70%
$500 - $999	1,361	57.38%
$1,000 - $1,499	372	15.68%
$1,500 - $1,999	53	2.23%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$696	-

Demographic

A total of 22,833 people lives in Haralson County School District area, Georgia with 11,100 male and 11,733 female. The males to female ratio is 48.61 to 51.39. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	22,833	-
Male	11,100	48.61%
Female	11,733	51.39%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	22,833	-
Under 5 years	1,347	5.90%
5 - 9 years	1,334	5.84%
10 - 14 years	1,492	6.53%
15 - 19 years	1,328	5.82%
20 - 24 years	1,387	6.07%
25 - 34 years	2,679	11.73%
35 - 44 years	2,506	10.98%
45 - 54 years	3,668	16.06%
55 - 59 years	1,393	6.10%
60 - 64 years	1,672	7.32%
65 - 74 years	2,430	10.64%
75 - 84 years	1,296	5.68%
85 years and older	301	1.32%
Median Age	42.9 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	22,833	-
One Race	22,456	98.35%
White	21,365	93.57%
Black or African American	912	3.99%
American Indian and Alaska Native	20	0.09%
Asian	50	0.22%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	109	0.48%

Two or more races	377	1.65%
White and Black or African American	262	1.15%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	14	0.06%
White and Asian	49	0.21%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%