Living In Effingham County, GA

Effingham County Summary

Life in Effingham County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Effingham County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Effingham County:

The population in Effingham County is 67,265.
The median home value in Effingham County is $343,107.
The median income in Effingham County is $85,465.
The median rent in Effingham County is $1,116.
The unemployment rate in Effingham County is 5.8%.
The poverty rate in Effingham County is 7.4%.
The average high in Effingham County is 81.6° and there are 114.8 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Effingham County

List Of Cities & Towns in Effingham County

Springfield, GA Population 2,874

Guyton, GA Population 2,574

Rincon, GA Population 0

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Effingham County, GA Weather

The average high in Effingham County is 81.6°.
There are 85.24 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 114.8 inches of rain each year with 0.1 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:23 hours of sun each day in Effingham County.

Stat	Effingham County
Mean High	81.6
Nice Days	85.24
Rainfall	114.8
Snowfall	0.1
Sunny Hours	5:23

81.6°
Average High

114.8
Inches of Rain

Effingham County Photos

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Effingham County Demographics

Population over time in Effingham County

The current population in Effingham County is 67,265. The population has increased 4.9% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	63,448	1.9%
2022	62,241	2.9%
2021	60,477	-

Gender in Effingham County

Effingham County is 50.5% female with 33,956 female residents.
Effingham County is 49.5% male with 33,309 male residents.

Female

50.5% (33,956)

Male

49.5% (33,309)

Gender	Effingham County	GA	USA
Female	50.5%	51.2%	50.5%
Male	49.5%	48.8%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Effingham County

Effingham County is:

74.1% White with 49,859 White residents.
14.2% African American with 9,554 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 72 American Indian residents.
0.7% Asian with 474 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 84 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 273 Other residents.
4.2% Two Or More with 2,821 Two Or More residents.
6.1% Hispanic with 4,128 Hispanic residents.

White

74.1% (49,859)

African American

14.2% (9,554)

American Indian

0.1% (72)

Asian

0.7% (474)

Hawaiian

0.1% (84)

Other

0.4% (273)

Two Or More

4.2% (2,821)

Hispanic

6.1% (4,128)

Table: Effingham County By Race

Race	Effingham County	GA	USA
White	74.1%	49.8%	58.2%
African American	14.2%	31.0%	12.0%
American Indian	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian	0.7%	4.3%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.4%	0.5%	0.5%
Two Or More	4.2%	3.5%	3.9%
Hispanic	6.1%	10.7%	19.0%

Household Income For Effingham County, Georgia

3.6% of households in Effingham County earn Less than $10,000.
2.2% of households in Effingham County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.3% of households in Effingham County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.4% of households in Effingham County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
9.3% of households in Effingham County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.6% of households in Effingham County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.0% of households in Effingham County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
22.1% of households in Effingham County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.1% of households in Effingham County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
10.4% of households in Effingham County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

3.6% (2,410)

$10,000 to $14,999

2.2% (1,502)

$15,000 to $24,999

4.3% (2,915)

$25,000 to $34,999

6.4% (4,280)

$35,000 to $49,999

9.3% (6,228)

$50,000 to $74,999

16.6% (11,139)

$75,000 to $99,999

16.0% (10,794)

$100,000 to $149,999

22.1% (14,855)

$150,000 to $199,999

9.1% (6,151)

$200,000 or more

10.4% (6,987)

Income	Effingham County	GA	USA
Less than $10,000	3.6%	5.3%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	2.2%	3.6%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	4.3%	7.0%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	6.4%	7.2%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	9.3%	11.0%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	16.6%	16.2%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	16.0%	13.1%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	22.1%	17.0%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	9.1%	8.7%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	10.4%	11.0%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Effingham County for adults over 25

1.0% of adults in Effingham County completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Effingham County completed 9-12th grade.
33.0% of adults in Effingham County completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Effingham County completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Effingham County completed associate's degree.
19.0% of adults in Effingham County completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Effingham County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Effingham County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Effingham County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

0% (672)

9-12th Grade

8% (5,381)

High School / GED

33% (22,197)

Some College

21% (14,125)

Associate's Degree

10% (6,726)

Bachelor's Degree

19% (12,780)

Master's Degree

6% (4,035)

Professional Degree

1% (672)

Doctorate Degree

1% (672)

Education	Effingham County	GA	USA
< 9th Grade	0%	2%	5%
9-12th Grade	8%	7%	6%
High School / GED	33%	27%	26%
Some College	21%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	10%	8%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	19%	21%	21%
Master's Degree	6%	10%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	2%	2%