Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.2 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.69 |
| Below Poverty | 22.8% ▲ 128% above avg |
| College Grads | 26.7% ▼ 31% below avg |
| Unemployment | 10.2% ▲ 108% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 78 (1.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,256 (39.1%) |
| Some College | 1,000 (17.3%) |
| Associates | 901 (15.6%) |
| Bachelors | 815 (14.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 720 (12.5%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $44,798 ▼ 41% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $101,529 ▼ 64% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $678/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 4,312 |
| Vacant Units | 597 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Turner County is located in Georgia and encompasses 3 ZIP codes spanning 3 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 10,206 residents. With a median age of 38.19, it is a middle-aged county.
Turner County has a working-class economic profile. The median household income of $44,798 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 10.2%, more than double the national average. The poverty rate of 22.8% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.
Housing in Turner County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $101,529 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $678. Homeownership rates are high at 69.1%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Turner County are majority White (58.96%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 26.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Turner 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.