City

Rocky Ford, GA

1 ZIP code  ·  Screven County  ·  Georgia

👥772Population
💰$44,219Median HH Income▼ 42% below avg
🎂44.5Median Age
🏠$76,100Median Home Value▼ 73% below avg
🎓26.8%College Grads▼ 31% below avg
📊7.9%Unemployment▲ 62% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.5% Female 49.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 81.2%Hispanic: 0.7%Black: 12.7%Other: 5.4%Race
White81.2%
Hispanic0.7%
Black12.7%
Other5.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
10%
18–24
6%
25–44
25%
45–64
30%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.30
Below Poverty23.8% ▲ 138% above avg
College Grads26.8% ▼ 31% below avg
Unemployment7.9% ▲ 62% above avg
HS Graduate208 (41.4%)
Some College90 (17.9%)
Associates70 (13.9%)
Bachelors68 (13.5%)
Graduate Degree67 (13.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 41.4%Some College: 17.9%Associates: 13.9%Bachelors: 13.5%Graduate: 13.3%Edu
HS Grad41.4%
Some College17.9%
Associates13.9%
Bachelors13.5%
Graduate13.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.5%Renter: 21.5%Tenure
Owner78.5%
Renter21.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
27%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
4%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$44,219 ▼ 42% below avg
Median Home Value$76,100 ▼ 73% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units386
Vacant Units51

Income Distribution

Under $25k
35%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Walked
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
9%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
42%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
55%
About Rocky Ford, GA

Rocky Ford is a city in Georgia, located in Screven County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 772 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.5 years.

Economically, Rocky Ford is a working-class community. The median household income of $44,219 is below the national average. Approximately 23.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.9%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Rocky Ford is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $76,100, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 78.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Rocky Ford is moderately educated. 26.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (81.22%).

Rocky Ford, GA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Georgia.

ZIP Codes in Rocky Ford
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
30455 772 $44,219 $76,100 7.9% 26.8% 78.5%