Cairo vs Calvary

A side-by-side comparison of Cairo and Calvary: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cairo has the higher population (10,067 vs 184 in Calvary). Calvary has the higher median household income ($51,531 vs $40,496 in Cairo). Since 2019, Calvary's population has grown faster (+62.8% vs +6.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Cairo	Calvary
Population	10,067	184
Median age	35.0 yrs	35.9 yrs
Median household income	$40,496	$51,531
Median home value	$114,300	—
Median gross rent	$728	$672
Housing units	4,187	100
Homeownership rate	48.5%	33.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.7%	56.6%
Unemployment rate	5.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cairo	Calvary
Population	9,446 → 10,067 (+6.6%)	113 → 184 (+62.8%)
Median household income	$33,418 → $40,496 (+21.2%)	$91,429 → $51,531 (-43.6%)
Median home value	$116,200 → $114,300 (-1.6%)	—
Median gross rent	$787 → $728 (-7.5%)	$904 → $672 (-25.7%)

Cairo

Population

9,44610,067

Median household income

$33,418$40,496

Median home value

$116,200$114,300

Median gross rent

$787$728

Calvary

Population

113184

Median household income

$91,429$51,531

Median gross rent

$904$672

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cairo	Calvary
Under 5	5.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	22.7%	25.0%
18 to 24	9.9%	4.9%
25 to 34	11.5%	0.0%
35 to 44	11.3%	25.5%
45 to 54	9.8%	26.6%
55 to 64	12.2%	0.0%
65 to 74	9.1%	0.0%
75 and over	7.6%	17.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cairo	Calvary
White (non-Hispanic)	40.3%	99.5%
Black or African American	44.9%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	13.8%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cairo	Calvary
No high school diploma	21.7%	10.9%
High school graduate	32.6%	17.8%
Some college or associate's	32.0%	14.7%
Bachelor's degree	7.3%	42.6%
Graduate or professional degree	6.4%	14.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cairo	Calvary
Drove alone	81.1%	100.0%
Carpooled	16.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.1%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.3%	0.0%
Other means	0.5%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cairo	Calvary
1-unit, detached	65.4%	39.0%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	10.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	9.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.6%	61.0%

Poverty & households

	Cairo	Calvary
Poverty rate	27.3%	0.5%
Average household size	2.67	2.02
Mean commute (minutes)	22	—
Median year structure built	1984	1994