Hawkinsville

Population: 3,986
Median household income: $37,199
Median home value: $148,800

Hawkinsville, a community in Pulaski County, Georgia, has 3,986 residents. At $37,199, its median household income sits below Pulaski County's $47,688.

Between 2019 and 2023, Hawkinsville's population declined 24.7% from 5,294 to 3,986, while its median home value rose 6.9% from $139,200 to $148,800.

The median resident is 41.2 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 19.2% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,986
Median age: 41.2 yrs
Median household income: $37,199
Median home value: $148,800
Median gross rent: $779
Housing units: 1,666
Homeownership rate: 44.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
Unemployment rate: 3.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,2943,986

Median household income

$33,245$37,199

Median home value

$139,200$148,800

Median gross rent

$715$779

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,294	$33,245	$139,200	$715
2020	5,320	$37,287	$125,100	$734
2021	4,137	$34,204	$110,500	$690
2022	4,007	$36,042	$125,500	$843
2023	3,986	$37,199	$148,800	$779

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

Age distribution

Under 55.9%

5 to 1719.2%

18 to 244.8%

25 to 3411.8%

35 to 4412.4%

45 to 5413.6%

55 to 6412.5%

65 to 7411.6%

75 and over8.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	235	5.9%
5 to 17	764	19.2%
18 to 24	193	4.8%
25 to 34	470	11.8%
35 to 44	496	12.4%
45 to 54	541	13.6%
55 to 64	498	12.5%
65 to 74	461	11.6%
75 and over	328	8.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,660	41.6%
Black or African American	1,983	49.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	127	3.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	104	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	112	2.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma22.9%

High school graduate27.5%

Some college or associate's33.9%

Bachelor's degree8.0%

Graduate or professional degree7.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	640	22.9%
High school graduate	768	27.5%
Some college or associate's	948	33.9%
Bachelor's degree	224	8.0%
Graduate or professional degree	214	7.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone90.8%

Carpooled5.2%

Public transit0.1%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,558	90.8%
Carpooled	90	5.2%
Public transit	1	0.1%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	67	3.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	833	50.5%
15 to 29 min	314	19.0%
30 to 44 min	429	26.0%
45 to 59 min	21	1.3%
60+ min	52	3.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.61
Poverty rate: 23.9% (927 of 3,879)

	Count	Share
Family households	780	52.5%
Nonfamily households	706	47.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1981

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,486	89.2%
Vacant	180	10.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	660	44.4%
Renter-occupied	826	55.6%

1-unit, detached58.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units18.2%

5 to 19 units4.9%

20 or more units4.8%

Mobile home & other13.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	982	58.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	304	18.2%
5 to 19 units	81	4.9%
20 or more units	80	4.8%
Mobile home & other	219	13.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1337396
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 5.38 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 32.3012, -83.4789

Other places in Pulaski County

None.