2022 population: 20,168 ( 1,410 from 2010 , 452 from 2020)
Land area: 340.5 square miles
Population density: 59.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	16,703	82.82%	5.3%
Black:	1,761	8.73%	7.0%
Indian:	94	0.47%	34.3%
Asian:	153	0.76%	118.6%
2+ races:	402	1.99%	87.0%
Hispanic:	1,055	5.23%	18.9%

Total non-White:	3,465	17.18%	19.6%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	525	13.3
Deaths:	699	17.7
Net Migration:	627	15.9
Net Immigration:	-3	-0.1

Change in White population:	843	4.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	567	3.0

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
18,758
15,860	84.55%
1,646	8.77%
70	0.37%
70	0.37%
215	1.15%
887	4.73%
2,898	15.45%

2000
15,636
13,425	85.86%
1,691	10.81%
34	0.22%
33	0.21%
91	0.58%
357	2.28%
2,211	14.14%

1990
13,328
11,665	87.52%
1,558	11.69%
16	0.12%
0	0.00%
n/a
89	0.67%
1,663	12.48%

1980
11,897
10,122	85.08%
1,655	13.91%
0	0.00%
6	0.05%
n/a
114	0.96%
1,775	14.92%

1970
9,281
7,493	80.73%
1,785	19.23%
0	0.00%
3	0.03%
n/a
0	0.00%
1,788	19.27%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
2,398	15.3
1,636	10.5
2,136	13.7
144	0.9

2,435	15.6
687	4.4

Number	Rate
1990's
2,216	16.6
1,399	10.5
2,035	15.3
36	0.3

1,760	13.2
548	4.1

Number	Rate
1980's
1,806	15.2
1,264	10.6
983	8.3
n/a

1,543	13.0
-112	-0.9

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
1,638	17.6
n/a

2,629	28.3
-13	-0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Pierce 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
Number	Percent
39.8
4,884	24.2%
15,284	75.8%
3,399	16.9%

7,460
2.63

5,166	69.2%
3,922	75.9%
410	7.9%
2,294	30.8%

2010
Number	Percent
38.4
4,896	26.1%
13,862	73.9%
2,631	14.0%

7,083
2.63

5,268	74.4%
3,943	74.8%
531	10.1%
1,815	25.6%

2000
Number	Percent
36.2
4,119	26.3%
11,517	73.7%
1,918	12.3%

5,945
2.61

4,431	74.5%
3,550	80.1%
336	7.6%
1,514	25.5%

1990
Number	Percent
33.0
3,678	27.6%
9,650	72.4%
1,536	11.5%

4,861
2.73

3,804	78.3%
3,112	81.8%
323	8.5%
1,057	21.7%

1980
Number	Percent
29.0
3,945	33.2%
7,952	66.8%
1,285	10.8%

3,972
2.98

3,262	82.1%
2,778	85.2%
213	6.5%
710	17.9%

2022 Housing Data for Pierce County, GA

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	263	3.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	509	6.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	236	3.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	570	7.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	342	4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	561	7.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	337	4.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	317	4.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	178	2.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	720	9.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	774	10.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,135	15.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	548	7.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	363	4.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	311	4.2%
$200,000 or more	296	4.0%

Median Household Income	54,861
Per Capita Income	26,392

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	75
Compared to U.S.	72

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	474	6.4%
Public Assistance	129	1.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	1,174	15.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	7,573	66.3%
Unemployed	179	1.6%
In Armed Forces	45	0.4%

Total Labor Force	7,797	68.2%
Not in Labor Force	3,628	31.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		33.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	3,571	2,344	60.4%
Non-Profit	190	354	34.9%
Self-Employed	453	304	59.8%

Local Government	179	392	31.3%
State Government	218	380	36.5%
Federal Government	62	27	69.7%

Total Private + Self	4,024	2,648	60.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	649	1,153	36.0%
Total	4,673	3,801	55.1%

Pct. Govt.	14.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	761	9.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	2,088	24.6%
Professional, Technical	1,596	18.8%
Service Occupations	1,181	13.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	145	1.7%
All others	2,848	33.6%

White Collar		52.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	1,609	19.0%
Health care and social assistance	1,377	16.2%
Retail trade	821	9.7%
Educational services	705	8.3%
Transportation and warehousing	598	7.1%
Accommodation and food services	567	6.7%
Construction	520	6.1%
Other services	426	5.0%
Public administration	392	4.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	330	3.9%
Wholesale trade	321	3.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	218	2.6%
Finance and insurance	194	2.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	130	1.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	80	0.9%
Utilities	71	0.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	51	0.6%
Information	33	0.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	31	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	961	4.85%
Puerto Rican	44	0.22%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	18,045	97.2%
Spanish	417	2.2%
German, other Germanic	98	0.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
American	2,658	13.4%
English	1,462	7.4%
Irish	996	5.0%
German	792	4.0%
Scottish	367	1.9%
French	219	1.1%
French Canadian	185	0.9%
European	177	0.9%
Polish	148	0.7%
Scotch-Irish	130	0.7%
British	128	0.6%
Italian	111	0.6%
Swedish	85	0.4%
Dutch	43	0.2%
Finnish	42	0.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	19,535	98.6%
Not a citizen	287	1.4%

Native	19,462	98.2%
Foreign-born	360	1.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
779	5.9%	983	7.4%	5,556	41.9%	3,677	27.8%	1,244	9.4%	1,008	7.6%
Average years of education: 12.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	779	5.9%
9-12 Years	983	7.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	5,556	41.9%
Some College	3,677	27.8%
Bach. Degree	1,244	9.4%
Grad Degree	1,008	7.6%
Average years of education: 12.7

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	6,344	5,958	386	6.1%	5.4%
1991	6,442	6,049	393	6.1%	5.3%
1992	7,011	6,494	517	7.4%	6.6%
1993	6,813	6,305	508	7.5%	5.7%
1994	6,944	6,462	482	6.9%	5.1%
1995	6,776	6,338	438	6.5%	4.8%
1996	6,960	6,536	424	6.1%	4.6%
1997	7,443	7,056	387	5.2%	4.5%
1998	7,396	7,022	374	5.1%	4.2%
1999	7,428	7,051	377	5.1%	3.8%

2000	7,600	7,296	304	4.0%	3.5%
2001	7,449	7,120	329	4.4%	4.1%
2002	7,571	7,190	381	5.0%	5.3%
2003	7,936	7,568	368	4.6%	5.1%
2004	8,077	7,702	375	4.6%	5.1%
2005	8,345	7,922	423	5.1%	5.7%
2006	8,359	7,981	378	4.5%	5.1%
2007	8,558	8,192	366	4.3%	4.9%
2008	8,675	8,170	505	5.8%	6.8%
2009	8,684	7,829	855	9.8%	10.4%

2010	8,270	7,396	874	10.6%	10.7%
2011	8,083	7,228	855	10.6%	10.1%
2012	8,307	7,534	773	9.3%	9.0%
2013	8,149	7,458	691	8.5%	8.1%
2014	8,077	7,471	606	7.5%	7.1%
2015	7,954	7,449	505	6.3%	6.1%
2016	8,556	8,097	459	5.4%	5.4%
2017	8,875	8,468	407	4.6%	4.8%
2018	8,739	8,403	336	3.8%	4.0%
2019	8,694	8,390	304	3.5%	3.5%

2020	8,500	8,115	385	4.5%	6.5%
2021	8,638	8,368	270	3.1%	3.9%
2022	8,901	8,657	244	2.7%	3.0%
2023	8,470	8,211	259	3.1%	3.2%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	8,389
Median Value	$116,800

Occupied	7,460	88.9%
Vacant	929	11.1%

Owned	5,734	76.9%
Rented	1,726	23.1%
Median Rent	$764

Single-Family Units	5,381	64.1%
Detached	5,329	63.5%
Attached	52	0.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	165	2.0%
Mobile Homes	2,674	31.9%

Pierce County, GA

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Pierce County, GA

2022 Housing Data for Pierce County, GA

2022 Income & Employment Data for Pierce County, GA

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Pierce County, GA

Historical Labor Force Data for Pierce County, GA