Thunderbolt, GA Demographic Data
Thunderbolt, GA Summary
Thunderbolt is located in Chatham County in Georgia
- Population: 2,595
- Area: 1.40 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.20 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.20 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,849.60 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 3.94 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Thunderbolt, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,362
52%
50.8
Male
1,244
48%
49.2
Total Population
2,606
323,128,000
Thunderbolt, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
163
6.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
74
2.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
88
3.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
70
2.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
190
7.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
623
23.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
210
8.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
334
12.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
168
6.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
242
9.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
180
6.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
162
6.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
102
3.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,222
85.3%
77.2
Female
1,181
53.2%
51.3
Male
1,041
46.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,206
84.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
576
22.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
444
17.0%
15.2
Female
287
64.6%
55.8
Male
157
35.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Thunderbolt, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,600
99.8%
96.8
White
1,678
64.4%
72.6
Black or African American
823
31.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
40
1.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
4
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
36
1.4%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
59
2.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
6
0.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
188
7.2%
17.8
Mexican
121
4.6%
11.2
Puerto Rican
11
0.4%
1.7
Cuban
41
1.6%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
15
0.6%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,418
92.8%
82.2
Thunderbolt, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
84
4.2%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
108
5.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
478
23.7%
27.2
Some college, no degree
521
25.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
177
8.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
434
21.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
219
10.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
192
9.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,829
90.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
653
32.3%
31.2
Thunderbolt, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
754
33.1%
33.7%
Now Married
923
40.5%
47.5
Divorced
355
15.6%
11.0%
Separated
74
3.2%
2.0
Widowed
175
7.7
5.8%
Thunderbolt, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,150
88.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
293
12.0%
21.6%
Spanish
207
8.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
38
1.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
36
1.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
12
0.5%
1.1%
Thunderbolt, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
12
1.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
38
3.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
127
12.2%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
135
12.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
130
12.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
237
22.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
154
14.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
111
10.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
51
4.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
50
4.8%
6.4
Median household income
54,564
57,617
Per capita income
33,253
31,128
Thunderbolt, GA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
42
3.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
196
14.0%
9.8
Construction
154
11.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
334
23.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
38
2.7%
6.6
Information
19
1.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
92
6.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
76
5.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
113
8.1%
11.4
Public administration
91
6.5%
4.6
Retail trade
140
10.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
59
4.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
49
3.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
195
13.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
533
38.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
193
13.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
249
17.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
233
16.6%
18.1%
Thunderbolt, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,400
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,120
80.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
134
9.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
16
1.1%
5.1
Walked
39
2.8%
2.7
Other means
18
1.3%
1.8
Worked at home
73
5.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.7
26.6
Thunderbolt, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
57
5.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
380
36.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
425
40.7%
37.1
3 or more
183
17.5%
21.0
Thunderbolt, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,045
87.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
573
54.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
472
45.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
147
12.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
Thunderbolt, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,192
1 room
13
1.1%
2.4
2 rooms
16
1.3%
2.7
3 rooms
80
6.7%
9.1
4 rooms
223
18.7%
16.5
5 rooms
252
21.1%
19.8
6 rooms
287
24.1%
17.8
7 rooms
181
15.2%
12.0
8 rooms
68
5.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
72
6.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Thunderbolt, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,192
1-unit, detached
670
56.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
48
4.0%
5.9
2-units
33
2.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
21
1.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
107
9.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
102
8.6%
4.4
20 or more units
99
8.3%
9.0
Mobile home
112
9.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Thunderbolt, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
96
8.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
89
7.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
193
16.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
113
9.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
200
16.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
189
15.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
185
15.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
127
10.7%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Thunderbolt, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
396
37.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
12
1.1%
4.7
Electricity
629
60.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
5
0.5%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
3
0.3%
1.1
Thunderbolt, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
330
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
Less than $500
4
1.2%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
7
2.1%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
15
4.5%
11.8%
$500 to $999
43
13.0%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
81
24.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
180
54.5%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
166
50.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
68
20.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
22
6.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
8
2.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
66
20.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Thunderbolt, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
460
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
4
0.9%
4.4%
Less than $500
27
5.9%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
29
6.3%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
167
36.3%
28.3%
$500 to $999
233
50.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
12
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
932
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
90
19.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
96
20.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
69
15.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
26
5.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
50
10.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
128
27.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
13
0.0%
0.0%
Thunderbolt, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
573
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
45
7.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
46
8.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
160
27.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
101
17.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
152
26.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
40
7.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
14
2.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
15
2.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
166,400
205,000