Lumpkin County, GA

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2022 Population
33,405
0.654% 1-year growth
2022 Median Age
35.9
0% 1-year change
2022 Poverty Rate
14.5%
20.2% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$67,592
5.32% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$249,400
15.2% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
15,327
0.61% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Lumpkin County, GA had a population of 33.4k people with a median age of 35.9 and a median household income of $67,592. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Lumpkin County, GA grew from 33,188 to 33,405, a 0.654% increase and its median household income grew from $64,179 to $67,592, a 5.32% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lumpkin County, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.9%), White (Hispanic) (2.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.27%), Other (Hispanic) (1.68%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.09%).

None of the households in Lumpkin 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.

97.8% of the residents in Lumpkin County, GA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Lumpkin County, GA are University of North Georgia (3,274 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Lumpkin County, GA was $249,400, and the homeownership rate was 76.8%.

Most people in Lumpkin County, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Lumpkin County, GA was 2 cars per household.

Lumpkin County, GA borders .

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Population & Diversity

Lumpkin County, GA is home to a population of 33.4k people, from which 97.8% are citizens. As of 2022, 3.86% of Lumpkin County, GA residents were born outside of the country (1.29k people).

In 2022, there were 39.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (30k people) in Lumpkin County, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 767 White (Hispanic) and 759 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.8%
2022 Citizenship
97.5%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.8% of Lumpkin County, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Lumpkin County, GA was 97.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lumpkin County, GA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    30k ± 76
  2. White (Hispanic)
    767 ± 318
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    759 ± 177
5.2%
Hispanic Population
1.74k people

In 2022, there were 39.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (30k people) in Lumpkin County, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 767 White (Hispanic) and 759 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.2% of the people in Lumpkin County, GA are hispanic (1.74k people).

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Foreign-Born Population

3.86%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1.29k people
4.66%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
1.55k people

As of 2022, 3.86% of Lumpkin County, GA residents (1.29k 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 Lumpkin County, GA was 4.66%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    945 ± 198
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    237 ± 160
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    174 ± 94

Lumpkin County, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.99 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Lumpkin County, GA employs 15.3k people. The largest industries in Lumpkin County, GA are Retail Trade (2,404 people), Educational Services (2,161 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,671 people), and the highest paying industries are Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($84,231), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($55,583), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,000).

Occupations

15.3k
2022 Value
± 1,144
−0.61%
1 Year decline
± 11.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Lumpkin County, GA declined at a rate of −0.61%, from 15.4k employees to 15.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lumpkin County, GA, are Sales & Related Occupations (2,208 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,520 people), and Management Occupations (1,216 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lumpkin County, GA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

15.3k
2022 Value
± 1,144
−0.61%
1 Year decline
± 11.2%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Lumpkin County, GA declined at a rate of −0.61%, from 15.4k employees to 15.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lumpkin County, GA, are Retail Trade (2,404 people), Educational Services (2,161 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,671 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lumpkin County, GA, though some of these residents may live in Lumpkin County, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$36,501
Median earning men ± $4,883
$30,634
Median earning women ± $5,087

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($81,164), Information ($67,713), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($54,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Manufacturing ($48,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,331), and Construction ($43,438).

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 186
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 118
    Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
  3. 118
    Manufacturing

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Civics

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Education

In 2022, universities in Lumpkin County, GA awarded 3,274 degrees. The student population of Lumpkin County, GA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 7,764 male students and 10,265 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Lumpkin County, GA are White (2,376 and 73.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (422 and 13.1%), Black or African American (159 and 4.94%), and Two or More Races (123 and 3.82%).

The largest universities in Lumpkin County, GA by number of degrees awarded are University of North Georgia (3,274 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Lumpkin County, GA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (641 and 19.6%), Registered Nursing (230 and 7.03%), and Other Health & Physical Education (220 and 6.72%).

The median tuition cost in Lumpkin County, GA for a public four year colleges is $4,197 for in-state students and $14,876 for out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2022 in Lumpkin County, GA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 69.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 46.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 18,029 (43.1% men and 56.9% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 18,029 students enrolled in Lumpkin County, GA, 43.1% men and 56.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 12,823 records, of which 55.7% were women and 44.3% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 174 degrees awarded
  2. 209 degrees awarded
  3. 192 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Lumpkin County, GA was Other Health & Physical Education with 174 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
3,274 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of North Georgia with 3,274 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 1,218 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Lumpkin County, GA, which is 0.592 times less than the 2,056 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,376 degrees mean that there were 5.63 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 422 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($4,197) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($985) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,460) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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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.

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Educational Attainment

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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).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Lumpkin County, GA was $249,400 in 2022, which is 0.885 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $216,500 to $249,400, a 15.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Lumpkin County, GA is 76.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Lumpkin County, GA have an average commute time of 27.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lumpkin County, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

In 2023, 15.1% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Lumpkin County, GA. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 3.42%.

Property

$249,400
Median Property Value 2022
±$13,398
$8,798
Median Property Taxes
±$778

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 Lumpkin County, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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Rent vs Own

76.8%
Homeownership
2022
68.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 76.8% of the housing units in Lumpkin County, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.3%.

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Income by Location

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

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Household Income

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$67,592
Median Household Income
± $6,551
11.5k
Number of Households
± 928

In 2022, the median household income of the 11.5k households in Lumpkin County, GA grew to $67,592 from the previous year's value of $64,179.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lumpkin County, GA is from Lumpkin County, GA.
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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (78.5%)
  2. Worked At Home (8.14%)
  3. Carpooled (7.67%)

In 2022, 78.5% of workers in Lumpkin County, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.14%) and those who carpooled to work (7.67%).

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.

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Commute Time

27.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lumpkin County, GA have a longer commute time (27.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.84% of the workforce in Lumpkin County, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 15.1% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Lumpkin County, GA. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 3.42%.

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Poverty & Diversity

14.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lumpkin County, GA (4.56k out of 31.4k 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 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lumpkin County, GA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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.

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Children in Poverty

In 2023, 16.9% of the children was living in poverty in Lumpkin County, GA. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 9.2%.

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Health

89.5% of the population of Lumpkin County, GA has health coverage, with 48.6% on employee plans, 8.5% on Medicaid, 12.6% on Medicare, 16.6% on non-group plans, and 3.18% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Lumpkin County, GA see 3108 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.73% increase from the previous year (3055 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 4285 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1071 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

3,108 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Lumpkin County, GA

Primary care physicians in Lumpkin County, GA see an average of 3,108 patients per year. This represents a 1.73% increase from the previous year (3,055 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.6% under 18 years, 28.1% between 18 and 34 years, 33.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

10.5%
Uninsured
48.6%
Employer Coverage
8.5%
Medicaid
12.6%
Medicare
16.6%
Non-Group
3.18%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lumpkin County, GA grew by 3.69% from 10.2% to 10.5%.

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Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 64.4 in Lumpkin County, GA.

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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 34.1% in Lumpkin County, GA.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 20.4% in Lumpkin County, GA.

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