Long County, GA Demographic Data
Long County, GA Summary
Long County is located in Georgia
- Population: 14,488
- Area: 403.81 sq. miles
- Land Area: 400.29 sq. miles
- Water Area: 3.52 sq. miles
- Population Density: 35.87 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 62.34 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Long County, GA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
8,616
50%
50.8
Male
8,627
50%
49.2
Total Population
17,243
323,128,000
Long County, GA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,432
8.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,923
11.2%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
991
5.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
906
5.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,701
9.9%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,576
14.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,485
14.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,183
12.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
701
4.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
862
5.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,010
5.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
383
2.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
90
0.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
12,238
71.0%
77.2
Female
6,088
49.7%
51.3
Male
6,150
50.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
11,737
68.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
1,926
11.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,483
8.6%
15.2
Female
801
54.0%
55.8
Male
682
46.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
32
0.0%
0.0
Long County, GA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
16,175
93.8%
96.8
White
11,180
64.8%
72.6
Black or African American
3,944
22.9%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
32
0.2%
0.8
Asian
133
0.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
56
0.3%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
7
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
28
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
23
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
19
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
39
0.2%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
5
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
34
0.2%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
847
4.9%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,068
6.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
2,031
11.8%
17.8
Mexican
1,497
8.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
211
1.2%
1.7
Cuban
178
1.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
145
0.8%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
15,212
88.2%
82.2
Long County, GA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
418
4.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
892
8.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,562
34.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,823
27.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,027
10.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,136
11.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
432
4.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,310
12.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
8,980
87.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,568
15.2%
31.2
Long County, GA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
3,538
27.4%
33.7%
Now Married
6,168
47.8%
47.5
Divorced
1,965
15.2%
11.0%
Separated
467
3.6%
2.0
Widowed
759
5.9
5.8%
Long County, GA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
14,235
90.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,576
10.0%
21.6%
Spanish
1,418
9.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
45
0.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
104
0.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
9
0.1%
1.1%
Long County, GA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
392
7.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
268
5.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
599
11.6%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
341
6.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
920
17.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,304
25.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
786
15.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
431
8.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
76
1.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
56
1.1%
6.4
Median household income
50,848
57,617
Per capita income
19,176
31,128
Long County, GA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
311
5.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
480
8.5%
9.8
Construction
593
10.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
982
17.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
216
3.8%
6.6
Information
87
1.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
561
9.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
221
3.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
303
5.4%
11.4
Public administration
727
12.9%
4.6
Retail trade
715
12.7%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
413
7.3%
5.2
Wholesale trade
37
0.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
720
12.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,628
28.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
940
16.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,423
25.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
935
16.6%
18.1%
Long County, GA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
6,403
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
5,245
81.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
819
12.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
10
0.2%
5.1
Walked
61
1.0%
2.7
Other means
256
4.0%
1.8
Worked at home
12
0.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
29.2
26.6
Long County, GA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
248
4.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,575
30.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,955
37.8%
37.1
3 or more
1,395
27.0%
21.0
Long County, GA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
5,173
82.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,421
66.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,752
33.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,065
17.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
18
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.1
0.0%
2.5
Long County, GA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,238
1 room
44
0.7%
2.4
2 rooms
119
1.9%
2.7
3 rooms
338
5.4%
9.1
4 rooms
1,035
16.6%
16.5
5 rooms
1,713
27.5%
19.8
6 rooms
1,155
18.5%
17.8
7 rooms
886
14.2%
12.0
8 rooms
542
8.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
406
6.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Long County, GA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,238
1-unit, detached
2,963
47.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
3
0.0%
5.9
2-units
26
0.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
18
0.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
97
1.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
21
0.3%
4.4
20 or more units
53
0.8%
9.0
Mobile home
3,010
48.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
47
0.8%
0.1
Long County, GA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
56
0.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
121
1.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
250
4.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
179
2.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
555
8.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,090
17.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,542
24.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,807
29.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
560
9.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
78
1.3%
1.4%
Long County, GA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
92
1.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
275
5.3%
4.7
Electricity
4,747
91.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
27
0.5%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
19
0.4%
0.5
No fuel used
13
0.3%
1.1
Long County, GA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,333
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
7
0.3%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
55
2.4%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
271
11.6%
20.1%
$500 to $999
860
36.9%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,140
48.9%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,208
52.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
278
12.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
339
14.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
176
7.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
310
13.4%
21.3%
Not Computed
22
0.0%
0.0%
Long County, GA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,614
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
75
4.6%
11.9%
Less than $500
230
14.3%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
290
18.0%
28.3%
$500 to $999
1,019
63.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
138
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
726
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
139
8.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
261
16.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
116
7.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
295
18.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
115
7.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
652
41.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
174
0.0%
0.0%
Long County, GA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,421
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
663
19.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,053
30.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
488
14.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
743
21.7%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
407
11.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
40
1.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
10
0.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
17
0.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
99,800
205,000