Peach County, GA

Guide to Peach County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Peach County in Georgia with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Peach County map. The county has a population of 28,054, a median home value of $170,500, and a median household income of $60,940. Below, the statistics for Peach County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Peach County

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

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Peach County is 28,054, with 49% males and 51% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population13,791
Black or African American Population12,251
American Indian and Alaska Native170
Asian Population112
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander111
Other Race Population392
Two or More Races1,227

Household Information

In Peach County, the median gross rent is $817 per month and the median home value is $170,500. Out of the total number of households in the city, 69% are owner-occupied, while 31% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 55% have a mortgage, with the remaining 45% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied7,012
Renter-Occupied3,152
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage3,843
Homes without Mortgage3,169

Employment & Occupation

In Peach County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 6.6%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 22.6 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 73% work for private companies, while 21% 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 Peach County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining296
Construction584
Manufacturing1,159
Wholesale Trade334
Retail Trade1,834
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities841
Information192
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing717
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services980
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance2,766
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services660
Other Services, except Public Administration346
Public Administration1,182

Education

In Peach County, education levels show that 32.2% of residents have completed high school, 11.4% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 11.5% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 22.9% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Peach County, GA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 1,505
High School Graduate 5,800
Some College 3,449
Associate’s Degree 2,112
Bachelor’s Degree 2,061
Graduate or Professional Degree 2,062
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 300
Enrolled in Elementary School 2,606
Enrolled in High School 1,586
Enrolled in College 3,516

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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.