Cuthbert vs Shellman

A side-by-side comparison of Cuthbert and Shellman: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cuthbert has the higher population (3,045 vs 901 in Shellman). Shellman has the higher median household income ($27,292 vs $21,061 in Cuthbert). Shellman has the higher median home value ($95,000 vs $86,600 in Cuthbert).

Population, income & housing

	Cuthbert	Shellman
Population	3,045	901
Median age	30.2 yrs	41.3 yrs
Median household income	$21,061	$27,292
Median home value	$86,600	$95,000
Median gross rent	$484	$675
Housing units	1,640	449
Homeownership rate	27.3%	52.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.5%	15.1%
Unemployment rate	10.5%	27.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cuthbert	Shellman
Population	3,520 → 3,045 (-13.5%)	1,013 → 901 (-11.1%)
Median household income	$25,122 → $21,061 (-16.2%)	$28,333 → $27,292 (-3.7%)
Median home value	$62,200 → $86,600 (+39.2%)	$81,700 → $95,000 (+16.3%)
Median gross rent	$558 → $484 (-13.3%)	$442 → $675 (+52.7%)

Cuthbert

Population

3,5203,045

Median household income

$25,122$21,061

Median home value

$62,200$86,600

Median gross rent

$558$484

Shellman

Population

1,013901

Median household income

$28,333$27,292

Median home value

$81,700$95,000

Median gross rent

$442$675

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cuthbert	Shellman
Under 5	10.1%	6.4%
5 to 17	18.8%	20.2%
18 to 24	8.2%	5.0%
25 to 34	18.9%	8.1%
35 to 44	4.5%	20.5%
45 to 54	4.5%	8.2%
55 to 64	15.8%	16.1%
65 to 74	12.4%	12.2%
75 and over	6.7%	3.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cuthbert	Shellman
White (non-Hispanic)	8.9%	23.4%
Black or African American	86.9%	71.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	3.2%	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cuthbert	Shellman
No high school diploma	24.3%	15.1%
High school graduate	29.5%	49.4%
Some college or associate's	32.7%	20.5%
Bachelor's degree	13.0%	11.4%
Graduate or professional degree	0.5%	3.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cuthbert	Shellman
Drove alone	59.8%	73.2%
Carpooled	26.1%	18.0%
Public transit	0.0%	4.2%
Walked	5.4%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.7%	4.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cuthbert	Shellman
1-unit, detached	43.4%	65.9%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	32.0%	9.6%
5 to 19 units	11.6%	4.9%
20 or more units	5.9%	2.9%
Mobile home & other	6.2%	16.3%

Poverty & households

	Cuthbert	Shellman
Poverty rate	34.2%	32.3%
Average household size	2.05	2.71
Mean commute (minutes)	22	24
Median year structure built	1984	1982