Eastman

Population: 5,624
Median household income: $46,214
Median home value: $145,300

Located in Dodge County, Georgia, Eastman is a community with a population of 5,624. Its median household income of $46,214 runs below the Dodge County figure of $50,152.

From 2019 to 2023, Eastman's population grew 9.5% from 5,135 to 5,624, while its median home value rose 69.7% from $85,600 to $145,300.

19.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.53 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,624
Median age: 38.0 yrs
Median household income: $46,214
Median home value: $145,300
Median gross rent: $751
Housing units: 2,607
Homeownership rate: 49.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.0%
Unemployment rate: 1.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,1355,624

Median household income

$35,595$46,214

Median home value

$85,600$145,300

Median gross rent

$628$751

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,135	$35,595	$85,600	$628
2020	5,110	$33,729	$133,000	$596
2021	5,630	$34,638	$155,200	$669
2022	5,635	$41,213	$112,900	$726
2023	5,624	$46,214	$145,300	$751

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

Age distribution

Under 54.8%

5 to 1720.1%

18 to 2412.6%

25 to 346.4%

35 to 4420.3%

45 to 5412.4%

55 to 649.5%

65 to 747.5%

75 and over6.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	268	4.8%
5 to 17	1,132	20.1%
18 to 24	707	12.6%
25 to 34	359	6.4%
35 to 44	1,140	20.3%
45 to 54	695	12.4%
55 to 64	534	9.5%
65 to 74	419	7.5%
75 and over	370	6.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,727	66.3%
Black or African American	1,393	24.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	3	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	61	1.1%
Two or more races	76	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	364	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.8%

High school graduate29.7%

Some college or associate's31.5%

Bachelor's degree15.0%

Graduate or professional degree12.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	416	11.8%
High school graduate	1,043	29.7%
Some college or associate's	1,107	31.5%
Bachelor's degree	529	15.0%
Graduate or professional degree	422	12.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone77.0%

Carpooled16.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.4%

Other means2.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,708	77.0%
Carpooled	370	16.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	12	0.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	75	3.4%
Other means	52	2.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,197	55.9%
15 to 29 min	147	6.9%
30 to 44 min	354	16.5%
45 to 59 min	368	17.2%
60+ min	76	3.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.53
Poverty rate: 19.2% (1,016 of 5,300)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,348	64.4%
Nonfamily households	746	35.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,094	80.3%
Vacant	513	19.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,043	49.8%
Renter-occupied	1,051	50.2%

1-unit, detached64.8%

1-unit, attached2.5%

2 to 4 units19.3%

5 to 19 units10.2%

20 or more units1.6%

Mobile home & other1.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,689	64.8%
1-unit, attached	65	2.5%
2 to 4 units	503	19.3%
5 to 19 units	267	10.2%
20 or more units	43	1.6%
Mobile home & other	40	1.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1325552
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 6.59 sq mi
Water area: 0.06 sq mi
Center point: 32.1976, -83.1707