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Baxley, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Appling County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,971
Population
608/sq mi density
$30,421
Median Income
$20,870 per capita
$75,300
Home Value
$149,709 Zillow
$699
Median Rent
32.2% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
268
Violent Crime/100K
4,448 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$30,421 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,300 home value, $699/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
268 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+2.9%
4,738 → 4,876
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.29%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
-15.3%
$35,909 → $30,421
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
-1.64%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Baxley across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
4,976
+100 from 2023 (4,876)
Projected Median Income 2030
$27,096
$-3,325 from 2023 ($30,421)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 4,738 | — | $35,909 | — |
| 2015 | 4,724 | -0.3% | $36,674 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 4,718 | -0.1% | $35,817 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 4,678 | -0.8% | $31,486 | -12.1% |
| 2021 | 5,008 | +7.1% | $28,986 | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 4,876 | -2.6% | $30,421 | +5% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.