Moultrie

Population: 14,545
Median household income: $42,900
Median home value: $155,900

Located in Colquitt County, Georgia, Moultrie is a community with a population of 14,545. The median household income of $42,900 is below the Colquitt County median ($49,691).

Between 2019 and 2023, Moultrie's population grew 3.4% from 14,069 to 14,545, while its median home value rose 65.1% from $94,400 to $155,900.

The median resident is 35.0 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 16.8% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 14,545
Median age: 35.0 yrs
Median household income: $42,900
Median home value: $155,900
Median gross rent: $777
Housing units: 6,758
Homeownership rate: 43.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.1%
Unemployment rate: 5.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

14,06914,545

Median household income

$27,129$42,900

Median home value

$94,400$155,900

Median gross rent

$693$777

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	14,069	$27,129	$94,400	$693
2020	14,086	$28,621	$115,900	$654
2021	14,621	$33,929	$115,100	$638
2022	14,533	$41,228	$135,800	$716
2023	14,545	$42,900	$155,900	$777

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

Age distribution

Under 58.4%

5 to 1716.8%

18 to 2410.7%

25 to 3414.1%

35 to 4412.2%

45 to 5412.8%

55 to 647.1%

65 to 7410.7%

75 and over7.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,222	8.4%
5 to 17	2,439	16.8%
18 to 24	1,560	10.7%
25 to 34	2,057	14.1%
35 to 44	1,768	12.2%
45 to 54	1,856	12.8%
55 to 64	1,027	7.1%
65 to 74	1,552	10.7%
75 and over	1,064	7.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,176	42.5%
Black or African American	6,850	47.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.0%
Asian	104	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	19	0.1%
Two or more races	194	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,200	8.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.3%

High school graduate33.4%

Some college or associate's27.3%

Bachelor's degree13.1%

Graduate or professional degree7.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,706	18.3%
High school graduate	3,110	33.4%
Some college or associate's	2,545	27.3%
Bachelor's degree	1,225	13.1%
Graduate or professional degree	738	7.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone81.5%

Carpooled13.6%

Public transit0.1%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.2%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,910	81.5%
Carpooled	822	13.6%
Public transit	9	0.1%
Walked	31	0.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	250	4.2%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,020	52.3%
15 to 29 min	1,587	27.5%
30 to 44 min	652	11.3%
45 to 59 min	307	5.3%
60+ min	206	3.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.39
Poverty rate: 27.5% (3,869 of 14,091)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,414	58.3%
Nonfamily households	2,438	41.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,852	86.6%
Vacant	906	13.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,538	43.4%
Renter-occupied	3,314	56.6%

1-unit, detached58.9%

1-unit, attached3.9%

2 to 4 units19.7%

5 to 19 units10.7%

20 or more units2.7%

Mobile home & other4.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,980	58.9%
1-unit, attached	263	3.9%
2 to 4 units	1,333	19.7%
5 to 19 units	726	10.7%
20 or more units	185	2.7%
Mobile home & other	271	4.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1353060
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 17 sq mi
Water area: 0.16 sq mi
Center point: 31.1794, -83.7908