Eatonton, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Putnam County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,430 Population 314/sq mi density
$52,989 Median Income $29,061 per capita
$144,800 Home Value $408,147 Zillow
$881 Median Rent 38.1% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature
120 Violent Crime/100K 1,411 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$52,989 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$144,800 home value, $881/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
120 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
6,430
Census 2023
Population Density
314
per square mile
Land Area
20.6
square miles (53.4 km²)
Median Age
43.5 yrs
12% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 36.4% US: 61.6%
Black 53% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 9.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.2% US: 5.9%
Other 0.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
36.4%
Black
53%
Hispanic
9.5%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 89.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.6% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 9%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.4%
Spanish
1.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
7.9%
Veterans
11.2%
87% above US avg (6%)
Disability
19.5%
50% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
84.2%
8% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.8%
84% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.509
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population6,430
Population Year2023
Population Density314 / sq mi
Land Area20.6 sq mi
Median Age43.5 years

Gender

Male48.6%
Female51.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White36.4%
Black or African American53.0%
Hispanic or Latino9.5%
Asian0.2%

Language

English Only89.4%
Spanish1.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born7.9%
Veterans11.2%
Disability19.5%
Health Insurance84.2%
Uninsured15.8%
Broadband Access79.9%
Gini Coefficient0.509

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code8, Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent