McDuffie County, Georgia

2 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 21,687
Median household income: $54,058
Median home value: $155,100

Home to 21,687 residents, McDuffie County is one of Georgia's counties. 2 cities and places have their primary county here. At $54,058, its median household income sits below Georgia's $74,664.

Between 2019 and 2023, McDuffie County's population grew 1.1% from 21,455 to 21,687, while its median household income rose 24.4% from $43,468 to $54,058.

62.4% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1985.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 21,687
Median age: 39.1 yrs
Median household income: $54,058
Median home value: $155,100
Median gross rent: $813
Housing units: 9,466
Homeownership rate: 65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.8%
Unemployment rate: 3.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

21,45521,687

Median household income

$43,468$54,058

Median home value

$109,500$155,100

Median gross rent

$695$813

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	21,455	$43,468	$109,500	$695
2020	21,404	$47,327	$115,100	$719
2021	21,727	$50,721	$121,900	$765
2022	21,715	$54,752	$140,900	$834
2023	21,687	$54,058	$155,100	$813

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

Age distribution

Under 55.4%

5 to 1719.6%

18 to 247.1%

25 to 3412.3%

35 to 4411.8%

45 to 5411.2%

55 to 6414.1%

65 to 7411.4%

75 and over7.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,176	5.4%
5 to 17	4,248	19.6%
18 to 24	1,545	7.1%
25 to 34	2,662	12.3%
35 to 44	2,569	11.8%
45 to 54	2,432	11.2%
55 to 64	3,051	14.1%
65 to 74	2,465	11.4%
75 and over	1,539	7.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	11,499	53.0%
Black or African American	8,900	41.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	96	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	415	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	777	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.4%

High school graduate40.4%

Some college or associate's27.3%

Bachelor's degree11.2%

Graduate or professional degree6.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,125	14.4%
High school graduate	5,948	40.4%
Some college or associate's	4,019	27.3%
Bachelor's degree	1,651	11.2%
Graduate or professional degree	975	6.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone85.3%

Carpooled5.6%

Public transit0.1%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home7.0%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	7,879	85.3%
Carpooled	517	5.6%
Public transit	7	0.1%
Walked	44	0.5%
Bicycle	24	0.3%
Worked from home	642	7.0%
Other means	123	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,591	30.1%
15 to 29 min	3,276	38.1%
30 to 44 min	1,799	20.9%
45 to 59 min	607	7.1%
60+ min	321	3.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.58
Poverty rate: 19.0% (4,052 of 21,295)

	Count	Share
Family households	5,723	69.0%
Nonfamily households	2,575	31.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1985

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	8,298	87.7%
Vacant	1,168	12.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	5,412	65.2%
Renter-occupied	2,886	34.8%

1-unit, detached62.4%

1-unit, attached1.0%

2 to 4 units3.4%

5 to 19 units4.8%

20 or more units0.7%

Mobile home & other27.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	5,903	62.4%
1-unit, attached	93	1.0%
2 to 4 units	324	3.4%
5 to 19 units	450	4.8%
20 or more units	62	0.7%
Mobile home & other	2,634	27.8%

Geography

County GEOID: 13189
State: Georgia
Land area: 257 sq mi
Water area: 8.92 sq mi
Center point: 33.4806, -82.4796

Cities & places

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