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McDonough, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Henry County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
30,056
Population
2,246/sq mi density
$77,734
Median Income
$32,532 per capita
$285,800
Home Value
$333,806 Zillow
$1,576
Median Rent
35.1% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
274
Violent Crime/100K
2,782 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$77,734 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$285,800 home value, $1,576/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
274 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+43.3%
22,471 → 32,203
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+3.66%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+67.7%
$46,362 → $77,734
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.3%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for McDonough 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
41,417
+9,214 from 2023 (32,203)
Projected Median Income 2030
$111,586
+$33,852 from 2023 ($77,734)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 22,471 | — | $46,362 | — |
| 2015 | 23,069 | +2.7% | $43,320 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 24,486 | +6.1% | $50,993 | +17.7% |
| 2019 | 26,559 | +8.5% | $63,108 | +23.8% |
| 2021 | 30,356 | +14.3% | $73,215 | +16% |
| 2023 | 32,203 | +6.1% | $77,734 | +6.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.