Appling County, Georgia
GA · FIPS 13001 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,493 | — | #1,961 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $46,651 | -37.9% | #2,913 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 39.6 years | +1.8% | #2,225 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $76,700 | -72.8% | #3,182 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $739 | -36.5% | #2,531 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 22.5% | +78.4% | #2,867 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Appling County has a population of 18,493, making it the #1,961 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.6 years, which is 1.8% above the national median.
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The median household income in Appling County is $46,651, ranking #2,913 out of 3,222 counties — 37.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 22.5% and unemployment stands at 3.1%.
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The median home value in Appling County is $76,700 (-72.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $739/mo and the homeownership rate is 72.5%.
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83.2% of residents in Appling County have health insurance coverage, which is 9.3% below the national rate.
About Appling County, Georgia
Appling County, Georgia has a total population of 18,493, making it the 1,961st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Appling County is 39.6 years, which is 1.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Appling County is $46,651, which ranks #2,913 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 37.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 22.5%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1%.
The median home value in Appling County is $76,700, 72.8% below the national median. Renters in Appling County pay a median gross rent of $739 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.5%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Appling County, 11.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 66.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 83.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 29.3 min.
Appling County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 67.5% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (18.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (10.8%).
All data for Appling County, Georgia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.