Appling vs Grovetown

A side-by-side comparison of Appling and Grovetown: population, income, housing, and more.

Appling and Grovetown are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Grovetown has the higher population (16,516 vs 751 in Appling). Appling has the higher median household income ($85,592 vs $72,612 in Grovetown). Appling has the higher median home value ($403,900 vs $226,000 in Grovetown).

Population, income & housing

	Appling	Grovetown
Population	751	16,516
Median age	37.0 yrs	33.1 yrs
Median household income	$85,592	$72,612
Median home value	$403,900	$226,000
Median gross rent	$1,159	$1,361
Housing units	275	6,474
Homeownership rate	75.6%	56.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.3%	25.8%
Unemployment rate	13.5%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Appling	Grovetown
Population	921 → 751 (-18.5%)	14,053 → 16,516 (+17.5%)
Median household income	$26,069 → $85,592 (+228.3%)	$68,756 → $72,612 (+5.6%)
Median home value	$170,400 → $403,900 (+137.0%)	$158,900 → $226,000 (+42.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,190 → $1,159 (-2.6%)	$1,140 → $1,361 (+19.4%)

Appling

Population

921751

Median household income

$26,069$85,592

Median home value

$170,400$403,900

Median gross rent

$1,190$1,159

Grovetown

Population

14,05316,516

Median household income

$68,756$72,612

Median home value

$158,900$226,000

Median gross rent

$1,140$1,361

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Appling	Grovetown
Under 5	3.6%	8.8%
5 to 17	20.6%	16.3%
18 to 24	17.7%	10.2%
25 to 34	0.0%	17.5%
35 to 44	20.9%	18.2%
45 to 54	18.8%	12.1%
55 to 64	2.8%	7.4%
65 to 74	2.0%	6.8%
75 and over	13.6%	2.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Appling	Grovetown
White (non-Hispanic)	92.8%	36.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	37.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.1%
Two or more races	7.2%	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	15.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Appling	Grovetown
No high school diploma	9.9%	10.3%
High school graduate	20.2%	23.7%
Some college or associate's	23.6%	40.2%
Bachelor's degree	26.1%	12.9%
Graduate or professional degree	20.2%	12.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Appling	Grovetown
Drove alone	97.4%	77.7%
Carpooled	2.6%	13.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.8%
Worked from home	0.0%	7.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Appling	Grovetown
1-unit, detached	85.1%	58.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	9.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	14.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.8%
Mobile home & other	14.9%	10.3%

Poverty & households

	Appling	Grovetown
Poverty rate	20.0%	9.5%
Average household size	2.73	3.13
Mean commute (minutes)	30	30
Median year structure built	1981	2007