Floyd County, GA

Guide to Floyd County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Floyd County in Georgia with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Floyd County map. The county has a population of 98,541, a median home value of $174,000, and a median household income of $57,868. Below, the statistics for Floyd County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Floyd County

Below is the Floyd County, GA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Floyd County is 98,541, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population73,157
Black or African American Population13,723
American Indian and Alaska Native580
Asian Population1,309
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander62
Other Race Population3,354
Two or More Races6,356

Household Information

In Floyd County, the median gross rent is $890 per month and the median home value is $174,000. Out of the total number of households in the city, 63% are owner-occupied, while 37% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 56% have a mortgage, with the remaining 44% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied22,717
Renter-Occupied13,279
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage12,761
Homes without Mortgage9,956

Employment & Occupation

In Floyd County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.1%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 23.4 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 81% work for private companies, while 12% hold government jobs. Additionally, 6% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Floyd County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining264
Construction3,150
Manufacturing7,806
Wholesale Trade1,157
Retail Trade4,392
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities2,101
Information395
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing1,302
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services3,906
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance10,941
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services3,970
Other Services, except Public Administration2,582
Public Administration1,650

Education

In Floyd County, education levels show that 32.6% of residents have completed high school, 13% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 9.3% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 22.3% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Floyd County, GA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 6,323
High School Graduate 21,379
Some College 14,037
Associate’s Degree 5,104
Bachelor’s Degree 8,512
Graduate or Professional Degree 6,106
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 1,332
Enrolled in Elementary School 10,047
Enrolled in High School 4,686
Enrolled in College 6,679

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.