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Spalding County, GA


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
Designated Market Area: Atlanta, GA-AL-NC
USDA County Type (2015): Low Education, Low Employment
American Communities Project County Type (2023): African American South

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2022 population: 68,919   ( 4,846 from 2010 , 1,618 from 2020)
Land area: 196.0 square miles
Population density: 351.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:37,742 54.76% 3.2%
Black:25,08936.40% 19.8%
Indian:2020.29% 32.0%
Asian:6951.01% 16.4%
2+ races:1,2841.86% 47.6%
Hispanic:3,9075.67% 59.4%
Total non-White:31,17745.24% 24.3%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:1,878 14.0
Deaths:2,36817.6
Net Migration: 2,00614.9
Net Immigration: 170.1
Change in White population:-1,244 -1.9
Change in Non-White pop.:6,090 9.5




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
64,073
38,98660.85%
20,93732.68%
1530.24%
5970.93%
8701.36%
2,4513.83%
25,08739.15%

2000
58,417
38,43565.79%
18,07630.94%
1210.21%
3980.68%
4010.69%
9471.62%
19,98234.21%

1990
54,457
38,07669.92%
15,82429.06%
970.18%
1940.36%
n/a
2660.49%
16,38130.08%

1980
47,899
34,46471.95%
12,81426.75%
1180.25%
1940.41%
n/a
3090.65%
13,43528.05%

1970
39,514
28,90973.16%
10,53726.67%
130.03%
210.05%
n/a
290.07%
10,605 26.84%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
8,872 15.2
5,6689.7
2,5054.3
8951.5
551 0.9
5,105 8.7
1990's
NumberRate
8,886 16.3
5,52010.1
-316-0.6
2840.5
359 0.7
3,601 6.6
1980's
NumberRate
8,102 16.9
4,859 10.1
3,826 8.0
n/a
3,612 7.5
2,946 6.2
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
4,406 11.2
n/a
5,555 14.1
2,830 7.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Spalding 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
38.9
15,767 22.9%
53,152 77.1%
12,423 18.0%
26,303
2.52
17,903 68.1%
11,261 62.9%
2,484 13.9%
8,400 31.9%

2010
NumberPercent
37.2
16,211 25.3%
47,862 74.7%
8,539 13.3%
23,565
2.67
16,869 71.6%
10,906 64.7%
2,379 14.1%
6,696 28.4%

2000
NumberPercent
34.8
15,909 27.2%
42,508 72.8%
6,773 11.6%
21,523
2.67
15,811 73.5%
10,848 68.6%
2,111 13.4%
5,712 26.5%

1990
NumberPercent
32.1
15,441 28.4%
39,016 71.6%
6,367 11.7%
19,426
2.76
15,034 77.4%
11,148 74.2%
1,820 12.1%
4,392 22.6%

1980
NumberPercent
29.7
15,158 31.6%
32,741 68.4%
5,199 10.9%
16,104
2.94
12,845 79.8%
10,235 79.7%
1,204 9.4%
3,259 20.2%

2022 Housing Data for Spalding County, GA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units27,957 
Median Value$178,800 
Occupied26,30394.1%
Vacant1,6545.9%
Owned17,01164.7%
Rented9,29235.3%
Median Rent$1,024 
Single-Family Units22,47180.4%
    Detached22,11279.1%
    Attached3591.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,9146.8%
Mobile Homes1,5875.7%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Spalding County, GA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001,7836.8%
$10,000 to $14,9991,4565.5%
$15,000 to $19,9991,5605.9%
$20,000 to $24,9991,4905.7%
$25,000 to $29,9991,1164.2%
$30,000 to $34,9991,3095.0%
$35,000 to $39,9999123.5%
$40,000 to $44,9991,3195.0%
$45,000 to $49,9998553.3%
$50,000 to $59,9991,8266.9%
$60,000 to $74,9992,84410.8%
$75,000 to $99,9993,87114.7%
$100,000 to $124,9992,0847.9%
$125,000 to $149,9991,2824.9%
$150,000 to $199,9991,1254.3%
$200,000 or more1,4715.6%
Median Household Income57,367 
Per Capita Income35,823 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state90 
Compared to U.S.86 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2,67210.2%
Public Assistance4571.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps4,98819.0%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed25,47665.4%
Unemployed1,5484.0%
In Armed Forces920.2%
Total Labor Force27,11669.7%
Not in Labor Force11,81130.3%
Real Unemployment Rate 34.3%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector11,6289,24155.7%
Non-Profit51591935.9%
Self-Employed1,2011,14651.2%
Local Government1,1081,26946.6%
State Government25073025.5%
Federal Government15514951.0%
Total Private + Self12,82910,38755.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.2,0283,06739.8%
Total14,85713,45452.5%
Pct. Govt.12.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,87610.1%
Sales and Office Occupations5,55519.6%
Professional, Technical5,05817.8%
Service Occupations4,24515.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2570.9%
All others10,65837.5%
White Collar 47.5%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing4,48715.8%
Retail trade3,58512.6%
Health care and social assistance3,55012.5%
Transportation and warehousing2,5308.9%
Educational services2,4748.7%
Construction2,1767.7%
Accommodation and food services1,7036.0%
Other services1,3964.9%
Public administration1,2304.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1,1754.1%
Finance and insurance1,0313.6%
Wholesale trade7312.6%
Professional, scientific, technical6552.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation4601.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing4421.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting3881.4%
Information2080.7%
Utilities1210.4%
Management500.2%

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

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican2,0513.04%
Puerto Rican6771.00%
Cuban390.06%
Dominican430.06%
Total Central American2420.36%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan260.04%
Honduran1980.29%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian100.01%
Salvadoran80.01%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1630.24%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian100.01%
Ecuadorian640.09%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian460.07%
Uruguayan250.04%
Venezuelan180.03%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2290.34%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian1830.27%
Korean1550.23%
Filipino1230.18%
Japanese160.02%
Cambodian160.02%
Thai10.00%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English59,87194.7%
Spanish2,5084.0%
Other Indo-European2090.3%
Korean1760.3%
German, other Germanic1470.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic950.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun830.1%
Other Asian750.1%
Tagalog370.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American25,76538.2%
English4,3026.4%
Irish3,1864.7%
German2,4893.7%
Scottish8861.3%
Italian6250.9%
European5780.9%
Scotch-Irish5550.8%
African5010.7%
Norwegian3650.5%
French3560.5%
British2780.4%
Polish2380.4%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian2280.3%
Welsh1940.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen66,40198.5%
Not a citizen1,0141.5%
Native65,40497.0%
Foreign-born2,0113.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Spalding County, GA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,667 3.6%5,892 12.8%18,094 39.2%12,073 26.1%5,262 11.4%3,198 6.9%
  Average years of education: 12.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,667 3.6%
9-12 Years 5,892 12.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 18,094 39.2%
Some College 12,073 26.1%
Bach. Degree 5,262 11.4%
Grad Degree 3,198 6.9%
Average years of education: 12.7

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


Historical Labor Force Data for Spalding County, GA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 26,698 25,205 1,493 5.6% 5.4%
1991 26,827 25,139 1,688 6.3% 5.3%
1992 27,133 25,306 1,827 6.7% 6.6%
1993 27,578 25,919 1,659 6.0% 5.7%
1994 27,819 26,418 1,401 5.0% 5.1%
1995 27,842 26,563 1,279 4.6% 4.8%
1996 28,599 27,149 1,450 5.1% 4.6%
1997 28,827 27,373 1,454 5.0% 4.5%
1998 29,318 28,012 1,306 4.5% 4.2%
1999 29,405 28,232 1,173 4.0% 3.8%
2000 27,970 26,775 1,195 4.3% 3.5%
2001 27,984 26,630 1,354 4.8% 4.1%
2002 27,962 26,116 1,846 6.6% 5.3%
2003 27,889 26,009 1,880 6.7% 5.1%
2004 27,607 25,810 1,797 6.5% 5.1%
2005 28,249 26,058 2,191 7.8% 5.7%
2006 28,123 26,202 1,921 6.8% 5.1%
2007 28,265 26,531 1,734 6.1% 4.9%
2008 28,936 26,289 2,647 9.1% 6.8%
2009 28,987 24,689 4,298 14.8% 10.4%
2010 28,762 24,439 4,323 15.0% 10.7%
2011 28,500 24,543 3,957 13.9% 10.1%
2012 28,080 24,608 3,472 12.4% 9.0%
2013 27,737 24,570 3,167 11.4% 8.1%
2014 27,238 24,651 2,587 9.5% 7.1%
2015 26,814 24,620 2,194 8.2% 6.1%
2016 27,798 25,863 1,935 7.0% 5.4%
2017 28,596 26,914 1,682 5.9% 4.8%
2018 28,631 27,259 1,372 4.8% 4.0%
2019 28,741 27,555 1,186 4.1% 3.5%
2020 28,305 26,156 2,149 7.6% 6.5%
2021 29,015 27,678 1,337 4.6% 3.9%
2022 29,358 28,383 975 3.3% 3.0%
2023 29,805 28,734 1,071 3.6% 3.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com