Ailey

Population: 530
Median household income: $62,708
Median home value: $136,600

Ailey, a community in Montgomery County, Georgia, has 530 residents. Its median household income of $62,708 runs above the Montgomery County figure of $51,188.

Between 2019 and 2023, Ailey's population declined 15.1% from 624 to 530, while its median home value rose 42.3% from $96,000 to $136,600.

The typical home was built around 1972. 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 530
Median age: 27.5 yrs
Median household income: $62,708
Median home value: $136,600
Median gross rent: $753
Housing units: 164
Homeownership rate: 74.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 40.7%
Unemployment rate: 12.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

624530

Median household income

$62,625$62,708

Median home value

$96,000$136,600

Median gross rent

$648$753

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	624	$62,625	$96,000	$648
2020	595	$52,750	$96,900	$644
2021	569	$51,528	$93,800	$682
2022	583	$54,531	$109,100	$729
2023	530	$62,708	$136,600	$753

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

Age distribution

Under 53.0%

5 to 1715.1%

18 to 2430.4%

25 to 349.6%

35 to 446.8%

45 to 545.1%

55 to 647.5%

65 to 7414.2%

75 and over8.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	16	3.0%
5 to 17	80	15.1%
18 to 24	161	30.4%
25 to 34	51	9.6%
35 to 44	36	6.8%
45 to 54	27	5.1%
55 to 64	40	7.5%
65 to 74	75	14.2%
75 and over	44	8.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	373	70.4%
Black or African American	120	22.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	5	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	1	0.2%
Two or more races	14	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	17	3.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.2%

High school graduate22.3%

Some college or associate's30.8%

Bachelor's degree23.4%

Graduate or professional degree17.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	17	6.2%
High school graduate	61	22.3%
Some college or associate's	84	30.8%
Bachelor's degree	64	23.4%
Graduate or professional degree	47	17.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone73.0%

Carpooled10.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked11.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	138	73.0%
Carpooled	19	10.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	21	11.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	11	5.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	89	50.0%
15 to 29 min	48	27.0%
30 to 44 min	15	8.4%
45 to 59 min	15	8.4%
60+ min	11	6.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.93
Poverty rate: 2.8% (11 of 397)

	Count	Share
Family households	87	64.4%
Nonfamily households	48	35.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	135	82.3%
Vacant	29	17.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	101	74.8%
Renter-occupied	34	25.2%

1-unit, detached95.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other4.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	156	95.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8	4.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1300828
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.16 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 32.1884, -82.5756