Life in St. Marys research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in St. Marys over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in St. Marys:
The population in St. Marys is 18,507.
The median home value in St. Marys is $288,009.
The median income in St. Marys is $68,199.
The cost of living in St. Marys is 94 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in St. Marys is $1,178.
The unemployment rate in St. Marys is 6.1%.
The poverty rate in St. Marys is 21.6%.
The average high in St. Marys is 77.6° and the average low is 58.3°.
Cost of living in St. Marys summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in St. Marys. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Georgia. Key points include:
The cost of living in St. Marys is 94 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in St. Marys is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in St. Marys is $288,009.
The median income in St. Marys is $68,199.
Living Expense | St. Marys | Georgia | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 94 | 89 | 100 | |
Services | 96 | 95 | 100 | |
Groceries | 99 | 96 | 100 | |
Health | 85 | 98 | 100 | |
Housing | 97 | 76 | 100 | |
Transportation | 84 | 90 | 100 | |
Utilities | 106 | 86 | 100 |
The average high in St. Marys is 77.6° and the average low is 58.3°.
There are 73.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 51.2 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
Stat | St. Marys |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 77.6 |
Average Annual Low | 58.3 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 73.2 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 51.2 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
The current population in St. Marys is 18,507. The population has increased 9.9% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 18,507 | 3.3% |
2021 | 17,921 | 0.8% |
2020 | 17,787 | -0.4% |
2019 | 17,853 | 1.0% |
2018 | 17,675 | 0.7% |
2017 | 17,555 | 0.9% |
2016 | 17,390 | 0.9% |
2015 | 17,230 | 1.3% |
2014 | 17,002 | 1.0% |
2013 | 16,833 | - |
71.5% White with 13,233 White residents.
13.5% African American with 2,497 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 8 American Indian residents.
1.9% Asian with 354 Asian residents.
0.2% Hawaiian with 32 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 23 Other residents.
4.9% Two Or More with 908 Two Or More residents.
7.8% Hispanic with 1,452 Hispanic residents.
Race | St. Marys | GA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 71.5% | 50.8% | 58.9% |
African American | 13.5% | 31.1% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 1.9% | 4.3% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 4.9% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 7.8% | 10.1% | 18.7% |
St. Marys is 49.8% female with 9,216 female residents.
St. Marys is 50.2% male with 9,291 male residents.
Gender | St. Marys | GA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 49.8% | 51.1% | 50.4% |
Male | 50.2% | 48.9% | 49.6% |
3.0% of adults in St. Marys completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in St. Marys completed 9-12th grade.
28.0% of adults in St. Marys completed high school / ged.
31.0% of adults in St. Marys completed some college.
10.0% of adults in St. Marys completed associate's degree.
16.0% of adults in St. Marys completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in St. Marys completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in St. Marys completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in St. Marys completed doctorate degree.
Education | St. Marys | GA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 3.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 28.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 31.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 16.0% | 20.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 6.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
8.8% of households in St. Marys earn Less than $10,000.
3.7% of households in St. Marys earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.1% of households in St. Marys earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.0% of households in St. Marys earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.7% of households in St. Marys earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.8% of households in St. Marys earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.4% of households in St. Marys earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.6% of households in St. Marys earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.3% of households in St. Marys earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.6% of households in St. Marys earn $200,000 or more.
Income | St. Marys | GA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 8.8% | 5.4% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 3.7% | 3.8% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 9.1% | 7.5% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 7.0% | 7.9% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 10.7% | 11.2% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 15.8% | 16.6% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 9.4% | 13.1% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 20.6% | 16.6% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 9.3% | 8.1% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 5.6% | 10.0% | 11.4% |