Troup County, Georgia
3 cities & places have their primary county here.
- Population
- 69,821
- Median household income
- $54,905
- Median home value
- $187,800
-0.1%’19–’23
+20.3%’19–’23
+37.4%’19–’23
Troup County is a county in Georgia with a population of 69,821. 3 cities and places have their primary county here. At $54,905, its median household income sits below Georgia's $74,664.
From 2019 to 2023, Troup County's population held roughly steady from 69,919 to 69,821, while its median household income rose 20.3% from $45,649 to $54,905.
22.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 57.9% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 69,821
- Median age
- 37.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $54,905
- Median home value
- $187,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,044
- Housing units
- 29,255
- Homeownership rate
- 57.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202369,91969,821
$45,649$54,905
$136,700$187,800
$823$1,044
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 69,919 | $45,649 | $136,700 | $823 |
| 2020 | 70,095 | $46,796 | $138,300 | $849 |
| 2021 | 69,483 | $49,042 | $144,900 | $867 |
| 2022 | 69,527 | $53,599 | $166,700 | $956 |
| 2023 | 69,821 | $54,905 | $187,800 | $1,044 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.2%
5 to 1718.4%
18 to 248.6%
25 to 3413.9%
35 to 4412.4%
45 to 5412.2%
55 to 6412.8%
65 to 749.4%
75 and over6.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 4,323 | 6.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 12,831 | 18.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 6,030 | 8.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 9,693 | 13.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 8,640 | 12.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 8,487 | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 8,942 | 12.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 6,560 | 9.4% |
| 75 and over | 4,315 | 6.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 37,852 | 54.2% |
| Black or African American | 25,454 | 36.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 75 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 1,678 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 215 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,465 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,077 | 4.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.1%
High school graduate35.8%
Some college or associate's29.7%
Bachelor's degree12.7%
Graduate or professional degree9.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 5,642 | 12.1% |
| High school graduate | 16,680 | 35.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 13,834 | 29.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,926 | 12.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4,555 | 9.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone79.0%
Carpooled10.7%
Public transit0.1%
Walked1.9%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home6.7%
Other means1.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 24,195 | 79.0% |
| Carpooled | 3,280 | 10.7% |
| Public transit | 29 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 580 | 1.9% |
| Bicycle | 29 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 2,043 | 6.7% |
| Other means | 463 | 1.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 8,780 | 30.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 12,109 | 42.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,882 | 13.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,864 | 6.5% |
| 60+ min | 1,941 | 6.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.61
- Poverty rate
- 18.5% (12,589 of 68,004)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 17,543 | 66.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 8,679 | 33.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1984
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 26,222 | 89.6% |
| Vacant | 3,033 | 10.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 15,191 | 57.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 11,031 | 42.1% |
1-unit, detached72.4%
1-unit, attached1.3%
2 to 4 units6.1%
5 to 19 units7.9%
20 or more units6.2%
Mobile home & other6.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 21,193 | 72.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 380 | 1.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,792 | 6.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,303 | 7.9% |
| 20 or more units | 1,827 | 6.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 1,760 | 6.0% |
Geography
- County GEOID
- 13285
- State
- Georgia
- Land area
- 414 sq mi
- Water area
- 32 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.0345, -85.0284
Cities & places
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- Oldest by median age in Georgia
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- Most college-educated in Georgia
- Highest poverty rate in Georgia
- Lowest poverty rate in Georgia
- Highest homeownership rate in Georgia
- Lowest homeownership rate in Georgia
- Longest commutes in Georgia
- Shortest commutes in Georgia
- Largest households in Georgia
- Newest housing in Georgia
- Oldest housing in Georgia
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Georgia
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023) in Georgia
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