In 2020, Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA had a population of 171k people with a median age of 38.5 and a median household income of $39,880. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA grew from 170,147 to 170,684, a 0.316% increase and its median household income grew from $39,180 to $39,880, a 1.79% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (68.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (21.2%), White (Hispanic) (5.11%), Other (Hispanic) (2.45%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.14%).
7.82% of the households in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
97.2% of the residents in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA are Coastal Pines Technical College (2,164 degrees awarded in 2020) and South Georgia State College (413 degrees).
In 2020, the median property value in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA was $91,600, and the homeownership rate was 69.4%.
Most people in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA was 2 cars per household.
Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA borders Columbia, Levy, Bradford, Gilchrist, Dixie & Union Counties PUMA, FL, Nassau & Baker Counties PUMA, FL, Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL, Glynn Camden & McIntosh Counties PUMA, GA, Lowndes CountyValdosta City PUMA, GA, Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA, and Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA.