Colquitt

Population: 2,085
Median household income: $37,763
Median home value: $101,600

Colquitt, a community in Miller County, Georgia, has 2,085 residents. Its median household income of $37,763 runs below the Miller County figure of $58,407.

From 2019 to 2023, Colquitt's population declined 8.3% from 2,274 to 2,085, while its median home value rose 17.2% from $86,700 to $101,600.

41.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.44 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,085
Median age: 38.9 yrs
Median household income: $37,763
Median home value: $101,600
Median gross rent: $697
Housing units: 881
Homeownership rate: 47.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
Unemployment rate: 9.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,2742,085

Median household income

$29,677$37,763

Median home value

$86,700$101,600

Median gross rent

$506$697

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,274	$29,677	$86,700	$506
2020	2,158	$28,224	$86,600	$493
2021	2,051	$28,667	$88,300	$528
2022	2,131	$26,125	$98,500	$638
2023	2,085	$37,763	$101,600	$697

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

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1718.8%

18 to 2413.4%

25 to 349.1%

35 to 4412.7%

45 to 548.0%

55 to 6413.6%

65 to 749.3%

75 and over9.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	115	5.5%
5 to 17	391	18.8%
18 to 24	280	13.4%
25 to 34	189	9.1%
35 to 44	264	12.7%
45 to 54	167	8.0%
55 to 64	284	13.6%
65 to 74	194	9.3%
75 and over	201	9.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	736	35.3%
Black or African American	1,161	55.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	43	2.1%
Asian	31	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	43	2.1%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	58	2.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	13	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma29.6%

High school graduate29.8%

Some college or associate's23.9%

Bachelor's degree11.8%

Graduate or professional degree4.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	385	29.6%
High school graduate	387	29.8%
Some college or associate's	310	23.9%
Bachelor's degree	153	11.8%
Graduate or professional degree	64	4.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone75.5%

Carpooled10.2%

Public transit0.3%

Walked1.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.4%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	584	75.5%
Carpooled	79	10.2%
Public transit	2	0.3%
Walked	11	1.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	88	11.4%
Other means	10	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	248	36.2%
15 to 29 min	194	28.3%
30 to 44 min	93	13.6%
45 to 59 min	78	11.4%
60+ min	73	10.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.44
Poverty rate: 41.2% (796 of 1,930)

	Count	Share
Family households	524	66.7%
Nonfamily households	262	33.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	786	89.2%
Vacant	95	10.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	371	47.2%
Renter-occupied	415	52.8%

1-unit, detached70.8%

1-unit, attached2.5%

2 to 4 units13.2%

5 to 19 units1.1%

20 or more units0.6%

Mobile home & other11.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	624	70.8%
1-unit, attached	22	2.5%
2 to 4 units	116	13.2%
5 to 19 units	10	1.1%
20 or more units	5	0.6%
Mobile home & other	104	11.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1318000
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 8.23 sq mi
Water area: 0.04 sq mi
Center point: 31.1732, -84.7324

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