Attapulgus, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Decatur County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
744
Population
930/sq mi density
$40,000
Median Income
$15,160 per capita
$66,300
Home Value
$100,612 Zillow
$775
Median Rent
15.0% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$40,000 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$66,300 home value, $775/mo rent
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$40,000
47% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$15,160
61% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.3%
64% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
45.3%
265% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Attapulgus vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Attapulgus’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$40,000
53%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$15,160
39%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$51,580
72%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$888
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$888
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
47 min
71% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
92.0%
26% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,428M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
92%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
8%
Average commute time
47 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
802
Restaurants
51
Healthcare
62
Retail
116
Manufacturing
37
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$51,580
28% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,046
16% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $40,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $15,160 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $51,580 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $888 |
| County GDP | $1,428M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 45.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.472 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 47 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 92.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 802 |
| Restaurants | 51 |
| Healthcare | 62 |
| Retail | 116 |
| Manufacturing | 37 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $51,580 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,046 |
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