Screven County, GA

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2022 Population

14,026

0.0143% 1-year decline

2022 Median Age

41.9

0% 1-year change

2022 Poverty Rate

18.4%

6.47% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$49,941

15.7% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$107,800

8.67% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Screven County, GA had a population of 14k people with a median age of 41.9 and a median household income of $49,941. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Screven County, GA declined from 14,028 to 14,026, a −0.0143% decrease and its median household income grew from $43,167 to $49,941, a 15.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Screven County, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (55.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (40.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.55%), White (Hispanic) (1.28%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.962%).

None of the households in Screven County, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.7% of the residents in Screven County, GA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Screven County, GA was $107,800, and the homeownership rate was 74.2%.

Most people in Screven County, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Screven County, GA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Screven County, GA is home to a population of 14k people, from which 99.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.25% of Screven County, GA residents were born outside of the country (175 people).

In 2022, there were 1.38 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (7.76k people) in Screven County, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.62k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 217 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.7%

2022 Citizenship

99.8%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.7% of Screven County, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Screven County, GA was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Screven County, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Screven County, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
7.76k ± 34
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
5.62k ± 125
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
217 ± 113

2.6%

Hispanic Population

365 people

2.6% of the people in Screven County, GA are hispanic (365 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Screven County, GA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.25%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

175 people

1.65%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

232 people

As of 2022, 1.25% of Screven County, GA residents (175 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Screven County, GA was 1.65%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Screven County, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
297 ± 137
Vietnam
274 ± 91
Gulf War (1990s)
162 ± 122

Screven County, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.08 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Screven County, GA employs 5.89k people. The largest industries in Screven County, GA are Manufacturing (1,045 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (762 people), and Retail Trade (615 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($60,603), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($57,875), and Utilities ($44,464).

Employment

Occupations

5.89k

2022 Value

± 584

3.57%

1 Year growth

± 13.7%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Screven County, GA grew at a rate of 3.57%, from 5.69k employees to 5.89k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Screven County, GA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (877 people), Sales & Related Occupations (515 people), and Production Occupations (500 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Screven County, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

5.89k

2022 Value

± 584

3.57%

1 Year growth

± 13.7%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Screven County, GA grew at a rate of 3.57%, from 5.69k employees to 5.89k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Screven County, GA, are Manufacturing (1,045 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (762 people), and Retail Trade (615 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Screven County, GA, though some of these residents may live in Screven County, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,944

Median earning men ± $5,841

$28,512

Median earning women ± $2,590

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Construction ($61,293), Wholesale Trade ($53,625), and Manufacturing ($47,386).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Construction ($45,500), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($35,898), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($33,796).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

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Retail Trade
53
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
46
Other Services, Except Public Administration

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Senator Elections

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 1.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.03% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (2.33M), Some college (1.78M), and Bachelors Degree (1.56M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Screven County, GA was $107,800 in 2022, which is 0.382 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $99,200 to $107,800, a 8.67% increase. The homeownership rate in Screven County, GA is 74.2%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Screven County, GA have an average commute time of 32.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Screven County, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Screven County, GA is $49,941. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Screven County, GA was Census Tract 9705 with a value of $69,650, followed by Census Tract 9703 and Census Tract 9702, with respective values of $62,607 and $51,635.

Property

$107,800

Median Property Value 2022

±$12,466

$3,506

Median Property Taxes

±$369

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Screven County, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Screven County, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

74.2%

Homeownership

2022

64%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 74.2% of the housing units in Screven County, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 74.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Screven County, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9705
Census Tract 9703
Census Tract 9702

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Screven County, GA was Census Tract 9705 with a value of $69,650, followed by Census Tract 9703 and Census Tract 9702, with respective values of $62,607 and $51,635.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Screven County, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$49,941

Median Household Income

± $6,792

4.73k

Number of Households

± 432

In 2022, the median household income of the 4.73k households in Screven County, GA grew to $49,941 from the previous year's value of $43,167.

The following chart displays the households in Screven County, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

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This chart shows the number of workers in Screven County, GA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (81.7%)
Carpooled (10.2%)
Worked At Home (5.38%)

In 2022, 81.7% of workers in Screven County, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.2%) and those who worked at home (5.38%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

32.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Screven County, GA have a longer commute time (32.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 5.56% of the workforce in Screven County, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Screven County, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Screven County, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Screven County, GA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Screven County, GA (2.51k out of 13.6k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Females < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Screven County, GA is Black, followed by White and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

88.7% of the population of Screven County, GA has health coverage, with 37.2% on employee plans, 22.4% on Medicaid, 13.1% on Medicare, 13.3% on non-group plans, and 2.8% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Screven County, GA see 7006 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.329% increase from the previous year (6983 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4702 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 2821 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.3% were men and 52.7% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

7,006 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Screven County, GA

Primary care physicians in Screven County, GA see an average of 7,006 patients per year. This represents a 0.329% increase from the previous year (6,983 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Screven County, GA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.3% under 18 years, 17.9% between 18 and 34 years, 41% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.3% were men and 52.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

11.3%

Uninsured

37.2%

Employer Coverage

22.4%

Medicaid

13.1%

Medicare

13.3%

Non-Group

2.8%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Screven County, GA declined by 5.06% from 11.9% to 11.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Screven County, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Health Indicators

Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 136 in Screven County, GA.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Screven County, GA.

Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 39% in Screven County, GA.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in Screven County, GA.

Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 16.7% in Screven County, GA.

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