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Blackshear, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Pierce County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,562 Population 704/sq mi density
$34,267 Median Income $27,936 per capita
$129,900 Home Value $221,760 Zillow
$843 Median Rent 32.7% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
288 Violent Crime/100K 4,869 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$34,267 median income, 7.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$129,900 home value, $843/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
288 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,562
Population Density
704
per square mile
Land Area
4.5
square miles (11.6 km²)
Median Age
50.0 yrs
29% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

47.4%
Male
52.6%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 72.5% US: 61.6%
Black 25.1% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.7% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 1.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72.5%
Black
25.1%
Hispanic
0.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.6%
Spanish
1.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
9.8%
64% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.1%
32% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.4%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.5%
57% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.437
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,562
Population Density704 / sq mi
Land Area4.5 sq mi
Median Age50.0 years

Gender

Male47.4%
Female52.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White72.5%
Black or African American25.1%
Hispanic or Latino0.7%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only98.6%
Spanish1.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.8%
Disability17.1%
Health Insurance91.4%
Uninsured13.5%
Broadband Access89.9%
Gini Coefficient0.437

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8 — Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent