Wadley, GA

Full City Profile · Georgia · Johnson County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
1,991 Population 437/sq mi density
$32,458 Median Income $19,707 per capita
$60,400 Home Value $75,767 Zillow
$594 Median Rent 26.8% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
582 Violent Crime/100K 2,198 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$32,458 median income, 12.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$60,400 home value, $594/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
582 violent crimes/100K (53% above avg)
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,991
Census 2023
Population Density
437
per square mile
Land Area
4.6
square miles (11.9 km²)
Median Age
36.5 yrs
6% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

40.7%
Male
59.3%
Female
41%
59%

Race & Ethnicity

White 13.6% US: 61.6%
Black 82% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 11.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.2% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
13.6%
Black
82%
Hispanic
11.4%
Asian
0.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 8.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.3%
Spanish
8.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
6.7%
Veterans
4.3%
28% below US avg (6%)
Disability
16.3%
25% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
88.7%
3% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
11.3%
31% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.441
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,991
Population Year2023
Population Density437 / sq mi
Land Area4.6 sq mi
Median Age36.5 years

Gender

Male40.7%
Female59.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White13.6%
Black or African American82.0%
Hispanic or Latino11.4%
Asian0.2%

Language

English Only91.3%
Spanish8.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born6.7%
Veterans4.3%
Disability16.3%
Health Insurance88.7%
Uninsured11.3%
Broadband Access66.3%
Gini Coefficient0.441

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural