Bleckley County, Georgia

Bleckley County is home to 12,430 people. 19.3% of residents live below the poverty line, above the Georgia rate (13.4%). The median household income is $62,008.

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MeasureValueGeorgiaYearSource
Population12,43010,940,4072024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$62,008$77,3532024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line19.3%13.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty31.6%18.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Unemployment rate (BLS)3.6%–2025Local Area Unemployment Statistics
No health insurance7.3%12.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher19.8%34.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$149,600$303,3002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$799$1,3932024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income53.1%52.4%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born1.2%11.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age37.7 years37.6 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.