Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.1 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.61 |
| Below Poverty | 18.8% ▲ 88% above avg |
| College Grads | 31.2% ▼ 19% below avg |
| Unemployment | 3.5% ▼ 28% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 450 (2.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 5,682 (35%) |
| Some College | 2,198 (13.6%) |
| Associates | 2,824 (17.4%) |
| Bachelors | 1,498 (9.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 3,569 (22%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $53,742 ▼ 30% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $124,150 ▼ 55% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $725/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 12,806 |
| Vacant Units | 2,021 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Toombs County is located in Georgia and encompasses 3 ZIP codes spanning 2 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 28,672 residents. With a median age of 37.12, it is a relatively young county.
Toombs County has a working-class economic profile. The median household income of $53,741 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.5%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 18.8% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.
Housing in Toombs County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $124,150 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $725. Homeownership rates are high at 65.5%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Toombs County are majority White (59.72%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 31.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Toombs County, GA is a working-class area in Georgia. The 3 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.