Baker County, Georgia

Total Population: 2,830

County Seat: Newton

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Median Home Value

$120,100

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$44,405

Across all households

Median Age

48.1 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

16.9%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)48.8%
Black (Non-Hispanic)40.6%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)5.7%
Hispanic or Latino2.6%
Two or More Races2.4%

Under 18 Years

18.4%

65 Years and Over

26.1%

Male

48.0%

Female

52.0%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

97.2%

No Health Insurance

16.9%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

90.5%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

16.9%

Enrolled in College (18+)

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$44,405

Mean Household Income

$61,584

Per Capita Income

$25,017

Unemployment Rate (16+)

9.6%

In Labor Force (19–64)

57.4%

SNAP / Food Stamps

17.0%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$120,100

Median Rent

$643/mo

Total Housing Units

1,419

Owner-Occupied

72.7%

Renter-Occupied

27.3%

Vacancy Rate

21.5%

Married Couple Households

41.4%

Cohabiting Couple Households

Male Householder, No Partner

20.7%

Female Householder, No Partner

26.3%

Average Household Size

2.50

Broadband Internet Access

57.9%

Housing Built Since 2010

8.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 13007.