Clay County, Georgia

Total Population: 2,853

County Seat: Fort Gaines

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Median Home Value

$92,500

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$48,715

Across all households

Median Age

46.1 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

22.6%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Black (Non-Hispanic)59.5%
White (Non-Hispanic)39.6%
Two or More Races0.7%
Hispanic or Latino0.1%

Under 18 Years

19.7%

65 Years and Over

31.3%

Male

45.1%

Female

54.9%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

100.0%

No Health Insurance

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

85.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

22.6%

Enrolled in College (18+)

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$48,715

Mean Household Income

$63,155

Per Capita Income

$29,009

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.4%

In Labor Force (19–64)

77.0%

SNAP / Food Stamps

27.1%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$92,500

Median Rent

$578/mo

Total Housing Units

1,936

Owner-Occupied

76.9%

Renter-Occupied

23.1%

Vacancy Rate

39.1%

Married Couple Households

35.7%

Cohabiting Couple Households

2.4%

Male Householder, No Partner

20.6%

Female Householder, No Partner

41.3%

Average Household Size

2.37

Broadband Internet Access

75.6%

Housing Built Since 2010

6.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 13061.