Georgia Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,650 (100%) |
| Population Density | 18 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 44 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $40,082 |
| Per Capita Income | $19,746 |
| Median Home Value | $88,600 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,971 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,316 (46.6%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 606 (12.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,049 (41.2%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 2,922 |
| Average Household Size | 2.37 |
| Family Households | 1,858 (63.6%) |
The table below compares Hancock County to the other 159 counties and county equivalents in Georgia by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 137 | 15th |
| Population Density | # 148 | 8th |
| Median Household Income | # 157 | 2nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 159 | 1st |
| Diversity Index | # 121 | 25th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Georgia Census Data Comparison Tool.
