Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA

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2021 Population

128,493

1.38% 1-year growth

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

38.7

0.514% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

22.6%

4.4% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$42,134

5.58% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$105,900

7.29% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

50,599

0.865% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA had a population of 128k people with a median age of 38.7 and a median household income of $42,134. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA grew from 126,749 to 128,493, a 1.38% increase and its median household income grew from $39,909 to $42,134, a 5.58% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (60.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (28.4%), White (Hispanic) (3.75%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.16%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (1.99%).

6.85% of the households in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) 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.

97.9% of the residents in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA are Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (637 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA was $105,900, and the homeownership rate was 64.7%.

Most people in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA was 2 cars per household.

Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA borders Apalachee Region (Outside Leon County) PUMA, FL, Suwannee, Taylor, Madison, Hamilton & Lafayette Counties PUMA, FL, Southern Georgia Regional Commission (East & Central) PUMA, GA, Lowndes CountyValdosta City PUMA, GA, Colquitt, Thomas & Worth Counties PUMA, GA, Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (Southeast) PUMA, GA, Heart of Georgia Altamaha Regional Commission (North & West) PUMA, GA, and River Valley Regional Commission (Outside Muscogee & Chattahoochee Counties) PUMA, GA.

United States Georgia

Population & Diversity

Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA is home to a population of 128k people, from which 97.9% are citizens. As of 2021, 3.26% of Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA residents were born outside of the country (4.19k people).

In 2021, there were 2.13 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (77.7k people) in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 36.5k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.82k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA are Spanish (6,980 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (175 households), and French (Incl. Cajun) (157 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

65,662

Women

51.1%

62,753

Men

48.9%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 128,415 inhabitants, with 48.9% men, and 51.1% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

97.9%

2021 Citizenship

97.6%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.9% of Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA was 97.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
77.7k ± 267
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
36.5k ± 608
White (Hispanic)
4.82k ± 962

7.84%

Hispanic Population

10.1k people

7.84% of the people in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA are hispanic (10.1k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,024 ± 1,096 people
Honduras
291 ± 418 people
Guatemala
284 ± 413 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA was Mexico, the natal country of 2,024 Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA residents, followed by Honduras with 291 and Guatemala with 284.

Foreign-Born Population

3.26%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

4.19k people

3.63%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

4.6k people

As of 2021, 3.26% of Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA residents (4.19k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA was 3.63%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
6,980 households (5.8%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
175 households (0.145%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
157 households (0.131%)

6.85% of the households in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. 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.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA was Spanish. 5.8% of the households in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,208 ± 291
Gulf War (2001-)
1,341 ± 289
Gulf War (1990s)
1,178 ± 273

Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.65 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA employs 50.6k people. The largest industries in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA are Construction (3,747 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,501 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,336 people), and the highest paying industries are Textile product mills, except carpets & rugs ($127,850), Automotive parts, accessories, & tire stores ($101,295), and Postal Service ($83,606).

Males in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA have an average income that is 1.21 times higher than the average income of females, which is $40,226. The income inequality in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.397, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

24,400

Women

48.6%

25,765

Men

51.4%

The workforce of Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA in 2020 was 50,165 people, with 48.6% woman, and 51.4% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA.

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Occupations

50.6k

2021 Value

0.865%

1 Year growth

± 0.865%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA grew at a rate of 0.865%, from 50.2k employees to 50.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,883 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,365 people), and Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,360 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Georgia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

50.6k

2021 Value

0.865%

1 Year growth

± 0.865%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA grew at a rate of 0.865%, from 50.2k employees to 50.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA, are Construction (3,747 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,501 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,336 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA, though some of these residents may live in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$35,752

Median earning men ± $2,045

$27,073

Median earning women ± $762

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($46,113), Wholesale Trade ($45,781), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,214).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($42,500), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,964), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($33,082).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Georgia to other states, or from other states to Georgia.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Georgia product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $73.4B, followed by Mixed freight ($67.6B) and Machinery ($50.5B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Georgia products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$625B

2020 Value in Georgia

$1.3T

Projected 2050 Value in Georgia

109% growth

In 2020, total outbound Georgia trade was $625B. This is expected to increase 109% to $1.3T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Georgia trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Georgia to other states, or from other states to Georgia.

Most Common Trade Partners

Florida
$59.2B
Tennessee
$36.9B
North Carolina
$32.9B

In 2020, the top outbound Georgia domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Florida with $59.2B, followed by Tennessee with $36.9B and North Carolina and $32.9B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Georgia shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.24%).

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing the state of Georgia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA. Showing the available data for Georgia.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (49.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (49.2%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.24%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.24%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Georgia for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior to the 2020–21 United States Senate election in Georgia|runoff election.

Raphael Warnock

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing Georgia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Georgia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Georgia

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Georgia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA awarded 637 degrees. The student population of Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 1,527 male students and 2,287 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA are White (508 and 80.8%), followed by Black or African American (57 and 9.06%), Hispanic or Latino (43 and 6.84%), and Two or More Races (11 and 1.75%).

The largest universities in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA by number of degrees awarded are Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (637 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA are Registered Nursing (207 and 32.5%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (145 and 22.8%), and Other Agriculture, Operations, & Related Sciences (63 and 9.89%).

The median tuition cost in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA for a public four year colleges is $2,563 for in-state students and $9,469 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 75.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 52.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 3,814 (40% men and 60% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 3,814 students enrolled in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA, 40% men and 60% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,045 records, of which 57.9% were women and 42.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
174 degree-majors awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
144 degree-majors awarded
General Art Studies
3 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA was Registered Nursing with 174 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

637 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College with 637 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 242 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA, which is 0.613 times less than the 395 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 508 degrees mean that there were 8.91 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 57 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($2,563) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,002) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($900) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.825% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.28% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (36k), Secondary Education (20.4k), and Some college (20k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA was $105,900 in 2021, which is 0.432 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $98,700 to $105,900, a 7.29% increase. The homeownership rate in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA is 64.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA have an average commute time of 21.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA is $42,134. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA was Fulton County (Northeast)Johns Creek City PUMA, GA with a value of $138,549, followed by Cobb County (Northeast) PUMA, GA and Forsyth County PUMA, GA, with respective values of $126,009 and $120,999.

Housing

Property

$105,900

Median Property Value 2021

±$5,285

$30,841

Median Property Taxes

±$1,216

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

64.7%

Homeownership

2021

66.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 64.7% of the housing units in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA was Fulton County (Northeast)Johns Creek City PUMA, GA with a value of $138,549, followed by Cobb County (Northeast) PUMA, GA and Forsyth County PUMA, GA, with respective values of $126,009 and $120,999.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$42,134

Median Household Income

± $1,981

47.7k

Number of Households

± 1,715

In 2021, the median household income of the 47.7k households in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA grew to $42,134 from the previous year's value of $39,909.

The following chart displays the households in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

0.397

2021 Wage GINI in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA

0.4

2020 Wage GINI in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA

In 2021, the income inequality in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA was 0.397 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.768% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (83.1%)
Carpooled (10.4%)
Worked At Home (3.03%)

In 2021, 83.1% of workers in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.4%) and those who worked at home (3.03%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA have a shorter commute time (21.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.07% of the workforce in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

22.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA (28.2k out of 125k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

81.6% of the population of Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA has health coverage, with 36.3% on employee plans, 20.1% on Medicaid, 11.8% on Medicare, 10.8% on non-group plans, and 2.57% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Georgia see 1492 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.06% decrease from the previous year (1508 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1921 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 637 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Georgia.

1,492 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Georgia

Primary care physicians in Georgia see an average of 1,492 patients per year. This represents a 1.06% decrease from the previous year (1,508 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Georgia in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.7% under 18 years, 18.7% between 18 and 34 years, 38.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

18.4%

Uninsured

36.3%

Employer Coverage

20.1%

Medicaid

11.8%

Medicare

10.8%

Non-Group

2.57%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA declined by 0.289% from 18.5% to 18.4%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Southern Georgia Regional Commission (West) PUMA, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.