Griffin, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Spalding County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
23,650
Population
1,683/sq mi density
$44,021
Median Income
$26,255 per capita
$195,100
Home Value
$241,916 Zillow
$1,034
Median Rent
36.3% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
961
Violent Crime/100K
3,334 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$44,021 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$195,100 home value, $1,034/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
961 violent crimes/100K (153% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
23,650
Census 2023
Population Density
1,683
per square mile
Land Area
14.1
square miles (36.4 km²)
Median Age
35.5 yrs
9% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 36.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 54.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
36.6%
Black
54.6%
Hispanic
3.5%
Asian
1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.2%
Spanish
5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.8%
Veterans
7.1%
18% above US avg (6%)
Disability
13.8%
6% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
85.8%
6% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.2%
65% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.554
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 23,650 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,683 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 14.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 35.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.8% |
| Female | 51.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 36.6% |
| Black or African American | 54.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.5% |
| Asian | 1.0% |
Language
| English Only | 96.2% |
| Spanish | 5.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.8% |
| Veterans | 7.1% |
| Disability | 13.8% |
| Health Insurance | 85.8% |
| Uninsured | 14.2% |
| Broadband Access | 82.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.554 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |