Abbeville vs Rochelle

A side-by-side comparison of Abbeville and Rochelle: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Abbeville has the higher population (2,756 vs 1,218 in Rochelle). Abbeville has the higher median household income ($37,981 vs $35,362 in Rochelle). Rochelle has the higher median home value ($80,900 vs $77,700 in Abbeville).

Population, income & housing

	Abbeville	Rochelle
Population	2,756	1,218
Median age	40.4 yrs	42.2 yrs
Median household income	$37,981	$35,362
Median home value	$77,700	$80,900
Median gross rent	$602	$495
Housing units	472	655
Homeownership rate	55.1%	62.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.0%	16.8%
Unemployment rate	9.0%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Abbeville	Rochelle
Population	2,793 → 2,756 (-1.3%)	1,060 → 1,218 (+14.9%)
Median household income	$22,813 → $37,981 (+66.5%)	$35,282 → $35,362 (+0.2%)
Median home value	$34,900 → $77,700 (+122.6%)	$86,000 → $80,900 (-5.9%)
Median gross rent	$322 → $602 (+87.0%)	$731 → $495 (-32.3%)

Abbeville

Population

2,7932,756

Median household income

$22,813$37,981

Median home value

$34,900$77,700

Median gross rent

$322$602

Rochelle

Population

1,0601,218

Median household income

$35,282$35,362

Median home value

$86,000$80,900

Median gross rent

$731$495

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Abbeville	Rochelle
Under 5	1.2%	5.3%
5 to 17	9.5%	20.8%
18 to 24	9.6%	4.4%
25 to 34	18.9%	9.6%
35 to 44	19.5%	10.5%
45 to 54	17.5%	8.9%
55 to 64	10.6%	7.6%
65 to 74	9.5%	21.7%
75 and over	3.8%	11.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Abbeville	Rochelle
White (non-Hispanic)	33.3%	61.3%
Black or African American	58.6%	38.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	3.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Abbeville	Rochelle
No high school diploma	23.2%	20.8%
High school graduate	52.3%	34.2%
Some college or associate's	18.5%	28.2%
Bachelor's degree	4.1%	10.3%
Graduate or professional degree	1.9%	6.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Abbeville	Rochelle
Drove alone	54.8%	86.9%
Carpooled	6.7%	6.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.0%	3.6%
Other means	25.2%	2.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Abbeville	Rochelle
1-unit, detached	58.5%	63.4%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	1.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.8%	1.4%
Mobile home & other	30.3%	35.3%

Poverty & households

	Abbeville	Rochelle
Poverty rate	41.2%	29.0%
Average household size	2.94	2.37
Mean commute (minutes)	49	29
Median year structure built	1978	1971