Pike County, Georgia

GA · FIPS 13231 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 19,903 #1,885 / 3,222
42th
Median Household Income $86,719 +15.4% #380 / 3,222
88th
Median Age 39.9 years +2.6% #2,141 / 3,222
34th
Median Home Value $305,600 +8.4% #599 / 3,222
81th
Median Gross Rent $993 -14.6% #1,016 / 3,222
68th
Poverty Rate 9.3% -26.6% #630 / 3,222
80th

Demographics

Pike County has a population of 19,903, making it the #1,885 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.9 years, which is 2.6% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.3%
Native Born
1.7%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Pike County is $86,719, ranking #380 out of 3,222 counties — 15.4% above the national median. The poverty rate is 9.3% and unemployment stands at 3.4%.

Median Household Income
$86,719 +15.4% vs nat'l
Rank #380 of 3,222
88th percentile
Per Capita Income
$35,851 −13.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,453 of 3,222
55th percentile
Poverty Rate
9.3% −26.6% vs nat'l
Rank #630 of 3,222
80th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.4% −36.0% vs nat'l
Rank #913 of 3,222
72th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.5% −36.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,739 of 3,222
46th percentile
Mean Commute Time
36.8 min +33.5% vs nat'l
Rank #172 of 3,222
95th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Pike County is $305,600 (+8.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $993/mo and the homeownership rate is 84.6%.

Median Home Value
$305,600 +8.4% vs nat'l
Rank #599 of 3,222
81th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$993 −14.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,016 of 3,222
68th percentile
Homeownership Rate
84.6% +31.4% vs nat'l
Rank #141 of 3,222
96th percentile
84.6% Homeownership

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Health

86.7% of residents in Pike County have health insurance coverage, which is 5.4% below the national rate.

86.7% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
86.7% −5.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,723 of 3,222
15th percentile

About Pike County, Georgia

Pike County, Georgia has a total population of 19,903, making it the 1,885th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Pike County is 39.9 years, which is 2.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Pike County is $86,719, which ranks #380 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.4% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.3%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4%.

The median home value in Pike County is $305,600, 8.4% above the national median. Renters in Pike County pay a median gross rent of $993 per month. The homeownership rate is 84.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Pike County, 21.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 86.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 36.8 min.

Pike County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 86.1% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (8.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.3%).

All data for Pike 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.