Oconee vs Tennille

A side-by-side comparison of Oconee and Tennille: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Tennille has the higher population (1,605 vs 248 in Oconee). Oconee has the higher median household income ($65,833 vs $26,042 in Tennille). Since 2019, Tennille's population has grown faster (-0.7% vs -25.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Oconee	Tennille
Population	248	1,605
Median age	55.8 yrs	38.3 yrs
Median household income	$65,833	$26,042
Median home value	—	$88,100
Median gross rent	—	$826
Housing units	89	889
Homeownership rate	84.7%	44.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.8%	8.1%
Unemployment rate	13.2%	5.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Oconee	Tennille
Population	331 → 248 (-25.1%)	1,617 → 1,605 (-0.7%)
Median household income	$71,429 → $65,833 (-7.8%)	$27,909 → $26,042 (-6.7%)
Median home value	$155,000 → $184,700 (+19.2%)	$72,100 → $88,100 (+22.2%)
Median gross rent	$546 → $592 (+8.4%)	$722 → $826 (+14.4%)

Oconee

Population

331248

Median household income

$71,429$65,833

Median home value

$155,000$184,700

Median gross rent

$546$592

Tennille

Population

1,6171,605

Median household income

$27,909$26,042

Median home value

$72,100$88,100

Median gross rent

$722$826

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Oconee	Tennille
Under 5	0.0%	1.3%
5 to 17	10.1%	16.1%
18 to 24	7.7%	11.2%
25 to 34	3.6%	20.2%
35 to 44	10.5%	7.3%
45 to 54	16.1%	12.4%
55 to 64	9.7%	12.8%
65 to 74	13.3%	8.8%
75 and over	29.0%	10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Oconee	Tennille
White (non-Hispanic)	55.2%	19.4%
Black or African American	38.7%	77.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.0%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Oconee	Tennille
No high school diploma	17.2%	13.5%
High school graduate	46.6%	53.9%
Some college or associate's	28.4%	24.5%
Bachelor's degree	7.8%	4.8%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Oconee	Tennille
Drove alone	97.5%	73.6%
Carpooled	2.5%	16.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	8.4%
Other means	0.0%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Oconee	Tennille
1-unit, detached	77.5%	75.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	11.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22.5%	12.3%

Poverty & households

	Oconee	Tennille
Poverty rate	2.5%	29.8%
Average household size	2.85	2.42
Mean commute (minutes)	20	24
Median year structure built	1985	1968