Dodge County, Georgia

5 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 19,909
Median household income: $50,152
Median home value: $108,700

Dodge County is a county in Georgia with a population of 19,909. 5 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $50,152 is below the Georgia median ($74,664).

Between 2019 and 2023, Dodge County's population declined 4.4% from 20,829 to 19,909, while its median household income rose 27.6% from $39,302 to $50,152.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 63.7% of the population. 83.1% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 19,909
Median age: 42.4 yrs
Median household income: $50,152
Median home value: $108,700
Median gross rent: $688
Housing units: 8,584
Homeownership rate: 68.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
Unemployment rate: 3.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

20,82919,909

Median household income

$39,302$50,152

Median home value

$76,300$108,700

Median gross rent

$620$688

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	20,829	$39,302	$76,300	$620
2020	20,725	$42,211	$86,600	$596
2021	20,089	$41,362	$95,400	$644
2022	19,977	$46,091	$104,600	$695
2023	19,909	$50,152	$108,700	$688

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

Age distribution

Under 54.5%

5 to 1714.5%

18 to 249.0%

25 to 3411.7%

35 to 4413.7%

45 to 5413.5%

55 to 6413.9%

65 to 7411.3%

75 and over7.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	892	4.5%
5 to 17	2,893	14.5%
18 to 24	1,783	9.0%
25 to 34	2,323	11.7%
35 to 44	2,734	13.7%
45 to 54	2,689	13.5%
55 to 64	2,776	13.9%
65 to 74	2,257	11.3%
75 and over	1,562	7.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	12,690	63.7%
Black or African American	6,122	30.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	34	0.2%
Asian	3	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	113	0.6%
Two or more races	267	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	680	3.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.9%

High school graduate42.1%

Some college or associate's28.8%

Bachelor's degree9.3%

Graduate or professional degree5.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,000	13.9%
High school graduate	6,031	42.1%
Some college or associate's	4,125	28.8%
Bachelor's degree	1,336	9.3%
Graduate or professional degree	849	5.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone83.1%

Carpooled10.4%

Public transit0.8%

Walked0.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.7%

Other means2.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	6,070	83.1%
Carpooled	761	10.4%
Public transit	56	0.8%
Walked	29	0.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	200	2.7%
Other means	189	2.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,245	31.6%
15 to 29 min	1,948	27.4%
30 to 44 min	915	12.9%
45 to 59 min	1,106	15.6%
60+ min	891	12.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.74
Poverty rate: 22.2% (4,040 of 18,219)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,575	68.7%
Nonfamily households	2,082	31.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	6,657	77.6%
Vacant	1,927	22.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,552	68.4%
Renter-occupied	2,105	31.6%

1-unit, detached59.5%

1-unit, attached1.0%

2 to 4 units7.1%

5 to 19 units3.6%

20 or more units0.7%

Mobile home & other28.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	5,110	59.5%
1-unit, attached	89	1.0%
2 to 4 units	608	7.1%
5 to 19 units	311	3.6%
20 or more units	64	0.7%
Mobile home & other	2,402	28.0%

Geography

County GEOID: 13091
State: Georgia
Land area: 496 sq mi
Water area: 7.15 sq mi
Center point: 32.1644, -83.1679

Cities & places

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