2023 ACS Census Data · Population 31,976
Gilmer County is a small county in Georgia with a population of 31,976. The median household income is $72,542, 12% above the national average. The poverty rate is 14.7%, median home value is $278,900, and 22.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Population
31,976
2023 estimate
Rank #1420 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$72,542
Household
Rank #859 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$278,900
Owner-occupied
Rank #592 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
22.7%
Adults 25+
Rank #1452 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
49.9%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
4.9%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
8.8%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
8.9%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
20% above Georgia avg·12% above national avg
Poverty Rate
15% above Georgia avg·2% above national avg
Labor Force Participation
5% below Georgia avg·9% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$34,175
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
14.7%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
52.5%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
54% above Georgia avg·33% above national avg
Median Monthly Rent
3% above Georgia avg·3% above national avg
Home Ownership Rate
15% above Georgia avg·11% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
13% above Georgia avg·6% above national avg
Housing Units
18,159
Households
12,612
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.5
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,433
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
88.4%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
29 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
9% above Georgia avg·6% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
1% above Georgia avg·3% below national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
13.7%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
20.4%
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