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Lumber City, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Jeff Davis County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,113
Population
577/sq mi density
$31,927
Median Income
$12,388 per capita
$444
Median Rent
16.6% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
80
Violent Crime/100K
398 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$31,927 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
80 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-24.2%
1,271 → 963
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-2.74%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+61.3%
$19,792 → $31,927
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.9%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Lumber City 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
793
-170 from 2023 (963)
Projected Median Income 2030
$44,626
+$12,699 from 2023 ($31,927)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,271 | — | $19,792 | — |
| 2015 | 1,258 | -1% | $21,080 | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 1,248 | -0.8% | $27,098 | +28.5% |
| 2019 | 1,252 | +0.3% | $30,438 | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 1,021 | -18.5% | $28,774 | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 963 | -5.7% | $31,927 | +11% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.