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Boston, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Thomas County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
1,305 Population 580/sq mi density
$40,156 Median Income $20,090 per capita
$850 Median Rent 30.9% income on rent
67°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
389 Violent Crime/100K 6,629 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$40,156 median income, 6.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
389 violent crimes/100K (2% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,305
Population Density
580
per square mile
Land Area
2.3
square miles (5.9 km²)
Median Age
34.9 yrs
10% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

39.4%
Male
60.6%
Female
39%
61%

Race & Ethnicity

White 29.3% US: 61.6%
Black 65.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 4.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
29.3%
Black
65.9%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.9% US: 78.5%
Spanish 4.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.9%
Spanish
4.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.7%
22% below US avg (6%)
Disability
20.8%
60% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
89.4%
2% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.3%
78% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.471
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,305
Population Density580 / sq mi
Land Area2.3 sq mi
Median Age34.9 years

Gender

Male39.4%
Female60.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White29.3%
Black or African American65.9%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only95.9%
Spanish4.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.7%
Disability20.8%
Health Insurance89.4%
Uninsured15.3%
Broadband Access84.7%
Gini Coefficient0.471

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent