Locust Grove vs Stockbridge

A side-by-side comparison of Locust Grove and Stockbridge: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Stockbridge has the higher population (35,475 vs 9,931 in Locust Grove). Locust Grove has the higher median household income ($72,563 vs $70,579 in Stockbridge). Locust Grove has the higher median home value ($261,500 vs $248,000 in Stockbridge).

Population, income & housing

	Locust Grove	Stockbridge
Population	9,931	35,475
Median age	35.0 yrs	38.1 yrs
Median household income	$72,563	$70,579
Median home value	$261,500	$248,000
Median gross rent	$1,490	$1,437
Housing units	3,623	14,990
Homeownership rate	82.3%	53.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.5%	30.9%
Unemployment rate	9.0%	6.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Locust Grove	Stockbridge
Population	6,954 → 9,931 (+42.8%)	29,089 → 35,475 (+22.0%)
Median household income	$56,932 → $72,563 (+27.5%)	$61,291 → $70,579 (+15.2%)
Median home value	$155,200 → $261,500 (+68.5%)	$180,700 → $248,000 (+37.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,173 → $1,490 (+27.0%)	$1,177 → $1,437 (+22.1%)

Locust Grove

Population

6,9549,931

Median household income

$56,932$72,563

Median home value

$155,200$261,500

Median gross rent

$1,173$1,490

Stockbridge

Population

29,08935,475

Median household income

$61,291$70,579

Median home value

$180,700$248,000

Median gross rent

$1,177$1,437

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Locust Grove	Stockbridge
Under 5	5.2%	4.5%
5 to 17	20.9%	18.4%
18 to 24	10.5%	8.9%
25 to 34	13.2%	12.4%
35 to 44	20.0%	16.5%
45 to 54	16.0%	15.3%
55 to 64	8.4%	11.7%
65 to 74	4.1%	8.4%
75 and over	1.6%	4.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Locust Grove	Stockbridge
White (non-Hispanic)	39.3%	15.1%
Black or African American	46.7%	66.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.1%
Asian	0.7%	7.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	0.2%
Two or more races	1.6%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	10.3%	7.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Locust Grove	Stockbridge
No high school diploma	4.7%	9.1%
High school graduate	32.0%	24.6%
Some college or associate's	37.8%	35.4%
Bachelor's degree	16.7%	18.5%
Graduate or professional degree	8.8%	12.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Locust Grove	Stockbridge
Drove alone	84.7%	73.9%
Carpooled	3.6%	14.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.3%
Walked	0.0%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.5%
Worked from home	10.3%	9.4%
Other means	1.4%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Locust Grove	Stockbridge
1-unit, detached	87.9%	64.9%
1-unit, attached	2.0%	1.7%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.4%
5 to 19 units	0.9%	20.4%
20 or more units	5.3%	5.6%
Mobile home & other	3.8%	4.0%

Poverty & households

	Locust Grove	Stockbridge
Poverty rate	16.1%	9.6%
Average household size	3.08	2.47
Mean commute (minutes)	34	31
Median year structure built	2004	1998