Summerville, GA

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2022 Population

24,902

0.0161% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

40.2

0.5% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

19.9%

7.34% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$43,556

14.8% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$86,400

17.9% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Summerville, GA had a population of 24.9k people with a median age of 40.2 and a median household income of $43,556. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Summerville, GA grew from 24,898 to 24,902, a 0.0161% increase and its median household income grew from $37,946 to $43,556, a 14.8% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Summerville, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (82%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.65%), Other (Hispanic) (2.08%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (2.05%).

None of the households in Summerville, 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.

97.6% of the residents in Summerville, GA are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Summerville, GA was $86,400, and the homeownership rate was 67.6%.

Most people in Summerville, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Summerville, GA was 2 cars per household.

Summerville, GA borders .

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Population & Diversity

Summerville, GA is home to a population of 24.9k people, from which 97.6% are citizens. As of 2022, 3.2% of Summerville, GA residents were born outside of the country (796 people).

In 2022, there were 8.63 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (20.4k people) in Summerville, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.37k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 661 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.6%

2022 Citizenship

97.7%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 97.6% of Summerville, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Summerville, GA was 97.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Summerville, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Summerville, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
20.4k ± 103
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
2.37k ± 199
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
661 ± 229

5.69%

Hispanic Population

1.42k people

5.69% of the people in Summerville, GA are hispanic (1.42k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Summerville, GA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

3.2%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

796 people

3.01%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

749 people

As of 2022, 3.2% of Summerville, GA residents (796 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Summerville, GA was 3.01%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Summerville, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
568 ± 149
Gulf War (2001-)
197 ± 94
Gulf War (1990s)
154 ± 81

Summerville, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.88 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Summerville, GA employs 9.16k people. The largest industries in Summerville, GA are Manufacturing (2,896 people), Retail Trade (1,154 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,135 people), and the highest paying industries are Wholesale Trade ($127,514), Utilities ($65,000), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($53,750).

Employment

Occupations

9.16k

2022 Value

± 689

−1.56%

1 Year decline

± 10.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Summerville, GA declined at a rate of −1.56%, from 9.3k employees to 9.16k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Summerville, GA, are Production Occupations (1,747 people), Sales & Related Occupations (969 people), and Material Moving Occupations (797 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Summerville, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

9.16k

2022 Value

± 689

−1.56%

1 Year decline

± 10.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Summerville, GA declined at a rate of −1.56%, from 9.3k employees to 9.16k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Summerville, GA, are Manufacturing (2,896 people), Retail Trade (1,154 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (1,135 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Summerville, GA, though some of these residents may live in Summerville, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$37,791

Median earning men ± $2,253

$27,793

Median earning women ± $3,487

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($127,912), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($57,846), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($48,333).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($37,031), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($36,625), and Manufacturing ($32,764).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

98
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
97
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
86
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Civics

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Senator Elections

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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 the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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

Educational Attainment

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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 Summerville, GA was $86,400 in 2022, which is 0.306 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $73,300 to $86,400, a 17.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Summerville, GA is 67.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Summerville, GA have an average commute time of 27.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Summerville, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$86,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$6,118

$6,286

Median Property Taxes

±$487

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 Summerville, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Summerville, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

67.6%

Homeownership

2022

66.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 67.6% of the housing units in Summerville, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 67.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Summerville, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the counties in Summerville, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$43,556

Median Household Income

± $3,819

9.29k

Number of Households

± 664

In 2022, the median household income of the 9.29k households in Summerville, GA grew to $43,556 from the previous year's value of $37,946.

The following chart displays the households in Summerville, 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

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This chart shows the number of workers in Summerville, GA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (85.9%)
Carpooled (9.92%)
Worked At Home (2.83%)

In 2022, 85.9% of workers in Summerville, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.92%) and those who worked at home (2.83%).

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

27.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Summerville, GA have a longer commute time (27.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.1% of the workforce in Summerville, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Summerville, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Summerville, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Summerville, GA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

19.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Summerville, GA (4.59k out of 23k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Summerville, GA is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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

87% of the population of Summerville, GA has health coverage, with 30.6% on employee plans, 27.5% on Medicaid, 14.4% on Medicare, 13% on non-group plans, and 1.54% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.3% under 18 years, 18.2% between 18 and 34 years, 38.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47% were men and 53% were women.

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

Uninsured People

13%

Uninsured

30.6%

Employer Coverage

27.5%

Medicaid

14.4%

Medicare

13%

Non-Group

1.54%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Summerville, GA grew by 4.37% from 12.4% to 13%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Summerville, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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