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Northeast Georgia Regional Commission (Southwest)--Walton, Morgan & Jasper Counties

A Census profile of the Northeast Georgia Regional Commission (Southwest)--Walton, Morgan & Jasper Counties Public Use Microdata Area in Georgia, from the 2024 American Community Survey. It is home to 148,682 people, with a median household income of $85,281 and a median age of 39.6.

148,682
Population
$85,281
Median HH income
27.6%
Bachelor's+
$350,000
Median home value

How Northeast Georgia Regional Commission (Southwest)--Walton, Morgan & Jasper Counties compares to Georgia

  • Median household income here is $85,281, $5,178 above the Georgia figure of $80,103.
  • The bachelor's-degree rate here is 27.6%, 8.9% below the Georgia figure of 36.5%.
  • Homeownership here is 77.8%, 11.3% above the Georgia figure of 66.5%.
  • The poverty rate here is 10.4%, 2.1% below the Georgia figure of 12.5%.

Northeast Georgia Regional Commission (Southwest)--Walton, Morgan & Jasper Counties vs. Georgia vs. the U.S.

Every figure is a weighted estimate from the 2024 ACS PUMS. The GA and U.S. columns are the state and population-weighted national averages, for comparison.

EconomicThis PUMAGA
Median household income$85,281$80,103
Mean wage (workers)$56,937$64,038
Poverty rate10.4%12.5%
Unemployment rate3.2%4.6%
EducationThis PUMAGA
Bachelor's degree or higher27.6%36.5%
HealthThis PUMAGA
Uninsured9.0%12.4%
Private insurance68.7%66.8%
Public insurance34.2%31.9%
With a disability14.9%13.5%
CommuteThis PUMAGA
Mean commute time36 min30 min
Drove to work88.9%80.8%
Public transit to work0.1%1.2%
Worked from home9.8%14.7%
HousingThis PUMAGA
Median home value$350,000$325,000
Median gross rent$1,040$1,505
Rent as % of income33.0%31.0%
Homeownership rate77.8%66.5%
Median bedrooms33
Median rooms76
Median year built19901990
Vehicles per household2.21.9
No vehicle5.2%6.0%
Single-family detached84.8%67.7%
Broadband internet97.4%95.6%
DemographicsThis PUMAGA
Population148,68211,180,878
Average age39.638.6
Married (15+)52.0%47.0%
Hispanic or Latino6.3%11.6%
Black19.2%30.3%
Asian1.4%4.9%

Northeast Georgia Regional Commission (Southwest)--Walton, Morgan & Jasper Counties — FAQ

What is the population of the Northeast Georgia Regional Commission (Southwest)--Walton, Morgan & Jasper Counties PUMA?+

The Northeast Georgia Regional Commission (Southwest)--Walton, Morgan & Jasper Counties PUMA in Georgia has a population of 148,682, per the 2024 American Community Survey (ACS) PUMS.

What is the median household income in Northeast Georgia Regional Commission (Southwest)--Walton, Morgan & Jasper Counties, GA?+

Median household income in the Northeast Georgia Regional Commission (Southwest)--Walton, Morgan & Jasper Counties PUMA is $85,281, compared with $80,103 across Georgia and $83,310 nationally.

What is a PUMA?+

A PUMA (Public Use Microdata Area) is a U.S. Census geography of roughly 100,000 or more people — the most detailed level at which ACS PUMS microdata is released. Georgia contains 77 PUMAs.

Where does this Northeast Georgia Regional Commission (Southwest)--Walton, Morgan & Jasper Counties data come from?+

These figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2024 ACS Public Use Microdata Sample — a de-identified, weighted sample of individual records. PUMSdata is an independent product and is not affiliated with the Census Bureau.