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Porterdale, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Newton County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,291 Population 542/sq mi density
$41,635 Median Income $19,808 per capita
$164,100 Home Value $175,958 Zillow
$1,106 Median Rent 47.4% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
1,303 Violent Crime/100K 2,195 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$41,635 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$164,100 home value, $1,106/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,303 violent crimes/100K (243% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,291
Population Density
542
per square mile
Land Area
2.4
square miles (6.2 km²)
Median Age
39.7 yrs
2% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

44.2%
Male
55.8%
Female
44%
56%

Race & Ethnicity

White 64.7% US: 61.6%
Black 29.4% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 4.7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
64.7%
Black
29.4%
Hispanic
1.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 2.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.4%
Spanish
2.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
7.5%
25% above US avg (6%)
Disability
26.0%
100% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
85.1%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.9%
62% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.410
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,291
Population Density542 / sq mi
Land Area2.4 sq mi
Median Age39.7 years

Gender

Male44.2%
Female55.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White64.7%
Black or African American29.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.2%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only97.4%
Spanish2.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.5%
Disability26.0%
Health Insurance85.1%
Uninsured13.9%
Broadband Access91.5%
Gini Coefficient0.410

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+