Statesboro

Population: 33,705
Median household income: $42,884
Median home value: $158,600

Statesboro, a community in Bulloch County, Georgia, has 33,705 residents. The median household income of $42,884 is below the Bulloch County median ($56,832).

From 2019 to 2023, Statesboro's population grew 7.0% from 31,495 to 33,705, while its median home value rose 39.6% from $113,600 to $158,600.

The largest age group is 18 to 24, 43.1% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 47.0% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 33,705
Median age: 22.5 yrs
Median household income: $42,884
Median home value: $158,600
Median gross rent: $935
Housing units: 13,566
Homeownership rate: 20.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.1%
Unemployment rate: 9.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

31,49533,705

Median household income

$29,203$42,884

Median home value

$113,600$158,600

Median gross rent

$780$935

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	31,495	$29,203	$113,600	$780
2020	32,115	$32,790	$115,100	$776
2021	32,400	$35,353	$126,700	$839
2022	33,185	$38,845	$142,600	$895
2023	33,705	$42,884	$158,600	$935

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

Age distribution

Under 54.4%

5 to 1711.1%

18 to 2443.1%

25 to 3414.7%

35 to 446.6%

45 to 546.2%

55 to 646.2%

65 to 744.0%

75 and over3.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,470	4.4%
5 to 17	3,730	11.1%
18 to 24	14,522	43.1%
25 to 34	4,956	14.7%
35 to 44	2,230	6.6%
45 to 54	2,074	6.2%
55 to 64	2,073	6.2%
65 to 74	1,333	4.0%
75 and over	1,317	3.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	15,852	47.0%
Black or African American	14,364	42.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	27	0.1%
Asian	412	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	85	0.3%
Two or more races	1,255	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,710	5.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.8%

High school graduate31.5%

Some college or associate's31.6%

Bachelor's degree18.8%

Graduate or professional degree11.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	949	6.8%
High school graduate	4,399	31.5%
Some college or associate's	4,423	31.6%
Bachelor's degree	2,632	18.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1,580	11.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone72.6%

Carpooled9.7%

Public transit1.7%

Walked3.3%

Bicycle0.7%

Worked from home9.8%

Other means2.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	10,277	72.6%
Carpooled	1,374	9.7%
Public transit	245	1.7%
Walked	474	3.3%
Bicycle	106	0.7%
Worked from home	1,384	9.8%
Other means	295	2.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	7,207	56.4%
15 to 29 min	2,313	18.1%
30 to 44 min	994	7.8%
45 to 59 min	914	7.2%
60+ min	1,343	10.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.31
Poverty rate: 37.2% (10,359 of 27,883)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,857	40.3%
Nonfamily households	7,208	59.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	12,065	88.9%
Vacant	1,501	11.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,483	20.6%
Renter-occupied	9,582	79.4%

1-unit, detached32.7%

1-unit, attached4.9%

2 to 4 units25.1%

5 to 19 units22.3%

20 or more units12.5%

Mobile home & other2.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,442	32.7%
1-unit, attached	668	4.9%
2 to 4 units	3,401	25.1%
5 to 19 units	3,023	22.3%
20 or more units	1,701	12.5%
Mobile home & other	331	2.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1373256
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 15 sq mi
Water area: 0.31 sq mi
Center point: 32.4377, -81.7756