Barnesville, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Lamar County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
6,070 Population 1,002/sq mi density
$58,317 Median Income $23,029 per capita
$172,700 Home Value $260,659 Zillow
$902 Median Rent 26.6% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$58,317 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$172,700 home value, $902/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
6,070
Census 2023
Population Density
1,002
per square mile
Land Area
6.1
square miles (15.7 km²)
Median Age
28.5 yrs
27% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.2%
Male
49.8%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 43.4% US: 61.6%
Black 51.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 1.2% US: 5.9%
Other 3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
43.4%
Black
51.3%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
1.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.5%
Spanish
2.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.8%
Veterans
7.8%
30% above US avg (6%)
Disability
15.3%
18% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.3%
8% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.7%
83% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.424
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population6,070
Population Year2023
Population Density1,002 / sq mi
Land Area6.1 sq mi
Median Age28.5 years

Gender

Male50.2%
Female49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White43.4%
Black or African American51.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%
Asian1.2%

Language

English Only97.5%
Spanish2.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.8%
Veterans7.8%
Disability15.3%
Health Insurance84.3%
Uninsured15.7%
Broadband Access89.6%
Gini Coefficient0.424

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent