Muscogee County, Georgia

GA · FIPS 13215 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 203,711 #345 / 3,222
89th
Median Household Income $58,073 -22.7% #2,254 / 3,222
30th
Median Age 35.4 years -9.0% #2,931 / 3,222
9th
Median Home Value $193,900 -31.2% #1,469 / 3,222
54th
Median Gross Rent $1,106 -4.9% #711 / 3,222
78th
Poverty Rate 19.0% +51.2% #2,574 / 3,222
20th

Demographics

Muscogee County has a population of 203,711, making it the #345 most populous county in the US. The median age is 35.4 years, which is 9.0% below the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

94.9%
Native Born
5.1%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Muscogee County is $58,073, ranking #2,254 out of 3,222 counties — 22.7% below the national median. The poverty rate is 19.0% and unemployment stands at 5.8%.

Median Household Income
$58,073 −22.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,254 of 3,222
30th percentile
Per Capita Income
$33,739 −18.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,803 of 3,222
44th percentile
Poverty Rate
19.0% +51.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,574 of 3,222
20th percentile
Unemployment Rate
5.8% +10.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,459 of 3,222
24th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
30.5% −9.5% vs nat'l
Rank #731 of 3,222
77th percentile
Mean Commute Time
22.9 min −17.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,356 of 3,222
27th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Muscogee County is $193,900 (-31.2% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,106/mo and the homeownership rate is 50.8%.

Median Home Value
$193,900 −31.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,469 of 3,222
54th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$1,106 −4.9% vs nat'l
Rank #711 of 3,222
78th percentile
Homeownership Rate
50.8% −21.1% vs nat'l
Rank #3,169 of 3,222
2th percentile
50.8% Homeownership

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Health

88.9% of residents in Muscogee County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.1% below the national rate.

88.9% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
88.9% −3.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,392 of 3,222
26th percentile

About Muscogee County, Georgia

Muscogee County, Georgia has a total population of 203,711, making it the 345th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Muscogee County is 35.4 years, which is 9.0% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Muscogee County is $58,073, which ranks #2,254 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 22.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 19.0%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.8%.

The median home value in Muscogee County is $193,900, 31.2% below the national median. Renters in Muscogee County pay a median gross rent of $1,106 per month. The homeownership rate is 50.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Muscogee County, 30.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 22.9 min.

Muscogee County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Black (non-Hispanic) at 46.1% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (36.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (8.5%).

All data for Muscogee 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.