Enigma

Population: 1,423
Median household income: $29,375
Median home value: $85,000

Enigma, a community in Berrien County, Georgia, has 1,423 residents. The median household income of $29,375 is below the Berrien County median ($50,414).

From 2019 to 2023, Enigma's population grew 14.3% from 1,245 to 1,423, while its median home value rose 37.1% from $62,000 to $85,000.

Households average 2.73 people. The median gross rent is $1,007.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,423
Median age: 38.8 yrs
Median household income: $29,375
Median home value: $85,000
Median gross rent: $1,007
Housing units: 575
Homeownership rate: 51.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.0%
Unemployment rate: 1.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,2451,423

Median household income

$33,250$29,375

Median home value

$62,000$85,000

Median gross rent

$753$1,007

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,245	$33,250	$62,000	$753
2020	1,298	$38,873	$84,600	$694
2021	1,233	$38,750	$84,800	$721
2022	1,251	—	$93,200	$837
2023	1,423	$29,375	$85,000	$1,007

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.4%

5 to 1721.6%

18 to 247.5%

25 to 348.9%

35 to 447.9%

45 to 5417.1%

55 to 6415.0%

65 to 745.6%

75 and over7.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	120	8.4%
5 to 17	307	21.6%
18 to 24	107	7.5%
25 to 34	126	8.9%
35 to 44	113	7.9%
45 to 54	244	17.1%
55 to 64	213	15.0%
65 to 74	80	5.6%
75 and over	113	7.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,080	75.9%
Black or African American	158	11.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	12	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	173	12.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma24.4%

High school graduate49.3%

Some college or associate's20.4%

Bachelor's degree5.6%

Graduate or professional degree0.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	217	24.4%
High school graduate	438	49.3%
Some college or associate's	181	20.4%
Bachelor's degree	50	5.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3	0.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone87.0%

Carpooled11.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.5%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	321	87.0%
Carpooled	44	11.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2	0.5%
Other means	2	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	32	8.7%
15 to 29 min	177	48.2%
30 to 44 min	123	33.5%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	35	9.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.73
Poverty rate: 49.9% (710 of 1,423)

	Count	Share
Family households	448	85.8%
Nonfamily households	74	14.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	522	90.8%
Vacant	53	9.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	271	51.9%
Renter-occupied	251	48.1%

1-unit, detached32.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other68.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	184	32.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	391	68.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1327596
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 3.25 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 31.4013, -83.3199