Baldwin County, Georgia
2 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 43,669
- Median household income
- $55,413
- Median home value
- $164,700
-3.2%’19–’23
+26.9%’19–’23
+36.9%’19–’23
Baldwin County is a county in Georgia with a population of 43,669. 2 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $55,413 is below the Georgia median ($74,664).
From 2019 to 2023, Baldwin County's population declined 3.2% from 45,111 to 43,669, while its median household income rose 26.9% from $43,672 to $55,413.
Households average 2.38 people. The median gross rent is $865.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 43,669
- Median age
- 36.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $55,413
- Median home value
- $164,700
- Median gross rent
- $865
- Housing units
- 20,180
- Homeownership rate
- 64.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202345,11143,669
$43,672$55,413
$120,300$164,700
$703$865
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 45,111 | $43,672 | $120,300 | $703 |
| 2020 | 45,072 | $46,250 | $128,800 | $717 |
| 2021 | 43,876 | $50,413 | $130,100 | $750 |
| 2022 | 43,778 | $54,699 | $154,400 | $832 |
| 2023 | 43,669 | $55,413 | $164,700 | $865 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.6%
5 to 1714.3%
18 to 2418.1%
25 to 3411.5%
35 to 4410.6%
45 to 5411.3%
55 to 6412.8%
65 to 7410.1%
75 and over6.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,014 | 4.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 6,260 | 14.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 7,917 | 18.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,012 | 11.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,617 | 10.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 4,945 | 11.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 5,611 | 12.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,428 | 10.1% |
| 75 and over | 2,865 | 6.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 22,565 | 51.7% |
| Black or African American | 18,188 | 41.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 27 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 735 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 108 | 0.2% |
| Some other race | 23 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 817 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,206 | 2.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.8%
High school graduate33.7%
Some college or associate's27.4%
Bachelor's degree14.0%
Graduate or professional degree10.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 4,063 | 14.8% |
| High school graduate | 9,249 | 33.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 7,536 | 27.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,839 | 14.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,791 | 10.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone82.3%
Carpooled8.5%
Public transit0.2%
Walked0.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.6%
Other means1.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 13,214 | 82.3% |
| Carpooled | 1,368 | 8.5% |
| Public transit | 33 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 109 | 0.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,064 | 6.6% |
| Other means | 267 | 1.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 5,064 | 33.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 4,754 | 31.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 2,563 | 17.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,243 | 8.3% |
| 60+ min | 1,367 | 9.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.38
- Poverty rate
- 22.0% (8,518 of 38,733)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 9,745 | 60.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 6,330 | 39.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1986
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 16,075 | 79.7% |
| Vacant | 4,105 | 20.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 10,324 | 64.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,751 | 35.8% |
1-unit, detached56.4%
1-unit, attached2.0%
2 to 4 units8.5%
5 to 19 units7.9%
20 or more units2.6%
Mobile home & other22.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 11,378 | 56.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 411 | 2.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,706 | 8.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,604 | 7.9% |
| 20 or more units | 528 | 2.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 4,553 | 22.6% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 13009
- State
- Georgia
- Land area
- 259 sq mi
- Water area
- 9.58 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.0595, -83.2555
Cities & places
2Compare with nearby counties
5Georgia rankings
21- Largest by population in Georgia
- Most densely populated in Georgia
- Highest median household income in Georgia
- Highest median home value in Georgia
- Most affordable home values in Georgia
- Highest median gross rent in Georgia
- Cheapest median gross rent in Georgia
- Oldest by median age in Georgia
- Youngest by median age in Georgia
- Most college-educated in Georgia
- Highest poverty rate in Georgia
- Lowest poverty rate in Georgia
- Highest homeownership rate in Georgia
- Lowest homeownership rate in Georgia
- Longest commutes in Georgia
- Shortest commutes in Georgia
- Largest households in Georgia
- Newest housing in Georgia
- Oldest housing in Georgia
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Georgia
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Georgia
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