Bacon County, Georgia
GA · FIPS 13005 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 11,109 | — | #2,412 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $44,694 | -40.5% | #2,976 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 40.6 years | +4.4% | #1,912 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $101,400 | -64.0% | #2,966 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $743 | -36.1% | #2,511 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 24.5% | +94.2% | #2,970 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Bacon County has a population of 11,109, making it the #2,412 most populous county in the US. The median age is 40.6 years, which is 4.4% above the national median.
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The median household income in Bacon County is $44,694, ranking #2,976 out of 3,222 counties — 40.5% below the national median. The poverty rate is 24.5% and unemployment stands at 2.6%.
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The median home value in Bacon County is $101,400 (-64.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $743/mo and the homeownership rate is 68.6%.
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85.1% of residents in Bacon County have health insurance coverage, which is 7.2% below the national rate.
About Bacon County, Georgia
Bacon County, Georgia has a total population of 11,109, making it the 2,412th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Bacon County is 40.6 years, which is 4.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Bacon County is $44,694, which ranks #2,976 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 40.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 24.5%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6%.
The median home value in Bacon County is $101,400, 64.0% below the national median. Renters in Bacon County pay a median gross rent of $743 per month. The homeownership rate is 68.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Bacon County, 10.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 69.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 85.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.6 min.
Bacon County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 72.2% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (13.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (8.5%).
All data for Bacon 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.