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Charlton County, GA


Designated Market Area: Jacksonville-Brunswick, FL-GA
USDA County Type (2015): Low Education, Low Employment, Retirement Destination
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Working Class Country

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2022 population: 12,781   ( 610 from 2010 , 263 from 2020)
Land area: 780.1 square miles
Population density: 16.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:7,676 60.06% 5.4%
Black:3,70228.96% 7.5%
Indian:1881.47% 394.7%
Asian:1140.89% 44.3%
2+ races:2762.16% 53.3%
Hispanic:8256.45% 166.1%
Total non-White:5,10539.94% 25.9%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:245 9.8
Deaths:38415.3
Net Migration: 40216.1
Net Immigration: 210.8
Change in White population:-440 -3.6
Change in Non-White pop.:1,050 8.6




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
12,171
8,11666.68%
3,44328.29%
380.31%
790.65%
1801.48%
3102.55%
4,05533.32%

2000
10,282
7,01468.22%
2,99029.08%
390.38%
410.40%
1141.11%
810.79%
3,26831.78%

1990
8,496
6,04871.19%
2,29827.05%
790.93%
80.09%
n/a
630.74%
2,44828.81%

1980
7,343
5,17070.41%
2,14929.27%
80.11%
00.00%
n/a
150.20%
2,17329.59%

1970
5,680
3,75366.07%
1,92433.87%
10.02%
20.04%
n/a
00.00%
1,927 33.93%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
1,161 11.3
7537.3
660.6
10.0
1,102 10.7
787 7.7
1990's
NumberRate
1,446 17.0
94011.1
4645.5
40.0
966 11.4
820 9.7
1980's
NumberRate
1,365 18.6
663 9.0
528 7.2
n/a
878 12.0
275 3.7
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
849 14.9
n/a
1,417 24.9
246 4.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Charlton County, GA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
39.4
2,295 18.0%
10,486 82.0%
2,061 16.1%
4,043
2.90
2,642 65.3%
1,718 65.0%
196 7.4%
1,401 34.7%

2010
NumberPercent
38.2
2,642 21.7%
9,529 78.3%
1,543 12.7%
3,927
2.64
2,866 73.0%
2,061 71.9%
310 10.8%
1,061 27.0%

2000
NumberPercent
33.5
2,828 27.5%
7,454 72.5%
1,016 9.9%
3,327
2.75
2,507 75.4%
1,882 75.1%
317 12.6%
820 24.6%

1990
NumberPercent
30.4
2,633 31.0%
5,863 69.0%
881 10.4%
2,911
2.88
2,285 78.5%
1,818 79.6%
222 9.7%
626 21.5%

1980
NumberPercent
26.3
2,699 36.8%
4,644 63.2%
741 10.1%
2,238
3.24
1,876 83.8%
1,533 81.7%
179 9.5%
362 16.2%

2022 Housing Data for Charlton County, GA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units4,673 
Median Value$107,500 
Occupied4,04386.5%
Vacant63013.5%
Owned2,98973.9%
Rented1,05426.1%
Median Rent$704 
Single-Family Units2,73458.5%
    Detached2,73058.4%
    Attached40.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units370.8%
Mobile Homes1,61934.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Charlton County, GA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00040410.0%
$10,000 to $14,9992245.5%
$15,000 to $19,9992817.0%
$20,000 to $24,9991934.8%
$25,000 to $29,9991593.9%
$30,000 to $34,9991343.3%
$35,000 to $39,9993438.5%
$40,000 to $44,9992335.8%
$45,000 to $49,9992907.2%
$50,000 to $59,9993217.9%
$60,000 to $74,9993268.1%
$75,000 to $99,99947211.7%
$100,000 to $124,9991974.9%
$125,000 to $149,9993067.6%
$150,000 to $199,999421.0%
$200,000 or more1182.9%
Median Household Income45,770 
Per Capita Income22,742 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state78 
Compared to U.S.74 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2566.3%
Public Assistance200.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps98624.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed4,48657.9%
Unemployed4525.8%
In Armed Forces230.3%
Total Labor Force4,96164.0%
Not in Labor Force2,78936.0%
Real Unemployment Rate 41.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector2,5281,01171.4%
Non-Profit408133.1%
Self-Employed1874879.6%
Local Government28120857.5%
State Government3328410.4%
Federal Government2157773.6%
Total Private + Self2,7151,05971.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.56965046.7%
Total3,2841,70965.8%
Pct. Govt.22.0%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2545.1%
Sales and Office Occupations75515.1%
Professional, Technical75815.2%
Service Occupations99820.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing992.0%
All others2,22844.6%
White Collar 35.4%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing80816.2%
Retail trade77515.5%
Construction52110.4%
Health care and social assistance4889.8%
Public administration4318.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.3877.8%
Educational services3717.4%
Accommodation and food services3356.7%
Transportation and warehousing3026.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting1723.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1252.5%
Finance and insurance741.5%
Information571.1%
Wholesale trade430.9%
Other services370.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing250.5%
Utilities160.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation160.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction100.2%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Charlton County, GA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3913.12%
Puerto Rican1010.80%
Cuban190.15%
Dominican220.18%
Total Central American740.59%
Costa Rican420.33%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran220.18%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran100.08%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1010.80%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian730.58%
Ecuadorian280.22%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic460.37%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian650.52%
Filipino210.17%
Korean130.10%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English11,45595.7%
Spanish4473.7%
German, other Germanic340.3%
Arabic160.1%
Korean130.1%
Other Indo-European70.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish1,0088.0%
American9017.2%
English7445.9%
German6375.1%
Italian2962.4%
Scottish1401.1%
European1371.1%
Polish1160.9%
African660.5%
Scotch-Irish460.4%
Welsh350.3%
British280.2%
French250.2%
Dutch210.2%
Haitian210.2%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen12,18797.1%
Not a citizen3602.9%
Native12,11696.6%
Foreign-born4313.4%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Charlton County, GA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
644 7.2%788 8.8%4,070 45.2%2,408 26.7%870 9.7%222 2.5%
  Average years of education: 12.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 644 7.2%
9-12 Years 788 8.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 4,070 45.2%
Some College 2,408 26.7%
Bach. Degree 870 9.7%
Grad Degree 222 2.5%
Average years of education: 12.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Charlton County, GA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 3,542 3,374 168 4.7% 5.4%
1991 3,884 3,717 167 4.3% 5.3%
1992 3,824 3,583 241 6.3% 6.6%
1993 3,913 3,695 218 5.6% 5.7%
1994 3,882 3,667 215 5.5% 5.1%
1995 3,924 3,680 244 6.2% 4.8%
1996 3,906 3,633 273 7.0% 4.6%
1997 3,752 3,565 187 5.0% 4.5%
1998 3,766 3,579 187 5.0% 4.2%
1999 3,853 3,683 170 4.4% 3.8%
2000 3,929 3,769 160 4.1% 3.5%
2001 3,937 3,767 170 4.3% 4.1%
2002 4,105 3,890 215 5.2% 5.3%
2003 4,263 4,018 245 5.7% 5.1%
2004 4,229 4,004 225 5.3% 5.1%
2005 4,392 4,143 249 5.7% 5.7%
2006 4,577 4,352 225 4.9% 5.1%
2007 4,591 4,354 237 5.2% 4.9%
2008 4,573 4,240 333 7.3% 6.8%
2009 4,479 3,966 513 11.5% 10.4%
2010 4,811 4,294 517 10.7% 10.7%
2011 4,955 4,433 522 10.5% 10.1%
2012 4,962 4,506 456 9.2% 9.0%
2013 4,912 4,500 412 8.4% 8.1%
2014 4,797 4,442 355 7.4% 7.1%
2015 4,713 4,407 306 6.5% 6.1%
2016 4,741 4,470 271 5.7% 5.4%
2017 4,906 4,656 250 5.1% 4.8%
2018 4,818 4,606 212 4.4% 4.0%
2019 4,918 4,728 190 3.9% 3.5%
2020 4,842 4,660 182 3.8% 6.5%
2021 4,955 4,797 158 3.2% 3.9%
2022 5,076 4,918 158 3.1% 3.0%
2023 5,069 4,913 156 3.1% 3.2%
2024 4,361 4,207 154 3.5% 3.5%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com