Fort Oglethorpe, GA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
9,877
Unemployment
5.4%
Poverty
11.5%
Median Home
$133,500
Median Income
$40,564
Median Rent
$643
Fort Oglethorpe SnackAbility
5Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
5/10
Housing
5
Affordability
7
Diversity
7
Safety
N/A
Amenities
7
Education
6
Commute
8.5
Fort Oglethorpe, GA Cost Of Living
85Fort Oglethorpe's Overall Cost Of Living
0.8x
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Fort Oglethorpe | Georgia | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 91 | 100 | |
| Services | 95 | 98 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 103 | 95 | 100 | |
| Health | 94 | 99 | 100 | |
| Housing | 71 | 87 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 91 | 98 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 90 | 91 | 100 | |
Fort Oglethorpe, GA Photos
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Rankings for Fort Oglethorpe in Georgia
Map Of Fort Oglethorpe, GA
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Population over time in Fort Oglethorpe
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9,877 | 0.3% |
| 2019 | 9,852 | 1.7% |
| 2018 | 9,690 | 0.8% |
| 2017 | 9,613 | 0.7% |
| 2016 | 9,547 | 1.9% |
| 2015 | 9,368 | 0.3% |
| 2014 | 9,343 | 1.4% |
| 2013 | 9,212 | 1.6% |
| 2012 | 9,069 | 2.1% |
| 2011 | 8,879 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Fort Oglethorpe
| Race | Fort Oglethorpe | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 84.6% | 52.1% | 60.1% |
| African American | 3.2% | 31.1% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 3.7% | 4.1% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 6.1% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 1.6% | 9.6% | 18.2% |
Gender in Fort Oglethorpe
| Gender | Fort Oglethorpe | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 57.4% | 51.4% | 50.8% |
| Male | 42.6% | 48.6% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Fort Oglethorpe for adults over 25
| Education | Fort Oglethorpe | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 7.0% | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 38.0% | 28.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 27.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 10.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia
| Income | Fort Oglethorpe | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 5.1% | 6.6% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 5.2% | 4.2% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 14.5% | 9.0% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 11.4% | 9.3% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 23.6% | 12.5% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.5% | 17.6% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 7.4% | 12.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12.0% | 14.9% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.6% | 6.3% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 0.7% | 7.1% | 8.3% |
