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Muscogee County, GA


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Columbus, GA-AL
Designated Market Area: Columbus, GA-AL
American Communities Project County Type (2023): African American South

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2022 population: 202,616   ( 12,731 from 2010 , 4,306 from 2020)
Land area: 216.5 square miles
Population density: 935.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:76,994 38.00% 7.1%
Black:96,11747.44% 12.9%
Indian:6610.33% 10.4%
Asian:6,1963.06% 39.6%
2+ races:5,7482.84% 33.8%
Hispanic:16,9008.34% 39.6%
Total non-White:125,62262.00% 17.4%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:6,156 14.9
Deaths:5,54513.4
Net Migration: -5,454-13.2
Net Immigration: 4361.1
Change in White population:-5,896 -3.1
Change in Non-White pop.:18,627 9.8




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
189,885
82,89043.65%
85,11944.83%
5990.32%
4,4392.34%
4,2962.26%
12,1106.38%
106,99556.35%

2000
186,291
90,66848.67%
80,72043.33%
6180.33%
3,0381.63%
2,5781.38%
8,3724.49%
95,62351.33%

1990
179,278
103,58057.78%
67,54137.67%
5380.30%
2,3871.33%
n/a
5,2322.92%
75,69842.22%

1980
170,108
106,41862.56%
57,50333.80%
2740.16%
1,9931.17%
n/a
3,7422.20%
63,69037.44%

1970
167,377
121,34772.50%
42,24825.24%
1030.06%
5760.34%
n/a
2,8521.70%
46,030 27.50%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
28,302 15.2
16,8169.0
-8,165-4.4
1,5910.9
-7,778 -4.2
11,372 6.1
1990's
NumberRate
32,413 18.1
17,6409.8
-16,909-9.4
1,0420.6
-12,912 -7.2
19,925 11.1
1980's
NumberRate
32,592 19.2
15,597 9.2
-6,299 -3.7
n/a
-2,838 -1.7
12,008 7.1
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
0 0.0
n/a
-14,929 -8.9
17,660 10.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Muscogee County, GA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
34.9
50,763 25.1%
151,853 74.9%
28,777 14.2%
79,856
2.49
48,417 60.6%
28,647 59.2%
9,716 20.1%
31,439 39.4%

2010
NumberPercent
33.5
48,598 25.6%
141,287 74.4%
22,082 11.6%
74,081
2.47
47,742 64.4%
28,366 59.4%
9,059 19.0%
26,339 35.6%

2000
NumberPercent
32.7
49,914 26.8%
136,377 73.2%
21,797 11.7%
69,787
2.54
47,896 68.6%
31,758 66.3%
7,950 16.6%
21,891 31.4%

1990
NumberPercent
30.9
48,574 27.1%
130,704 72.9%
19,323 10.8%
65,942
2.60
47,676 72.3%
34,269 71.9%
6,751 14.2%
18,266 27.7%

1980
NumberPercent
28.1
50,263 29.5%
119,845 70.5%
15,137 8.9%
59,154
2.76
45,031 76.1%
34,510 76.6%
5,857 13.0%
14,123 23.9%

2022 Housing Data for Muscogee County, GA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units90,488 
Median Value$168,400 
Occupied79,85688.3%
Vacant10,63211.7%
Owned39,53549.5%
Rented40,32150.5%
Median Rent$1,038 
Single-Family Units62,93469.5%
    Detached59,98466.3%
    Attached2,9503.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units18,34320.3%
Mobile Homes1,2001.3%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Muscogee County, GA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0006,4268.0%
$10,000 to $14,9994,3415.4%
$15,000 to $19,9993,6384.6%
$20,000 to $24,9993,8884.9%
$25,000 to $29,9994,0285.0%
$30,000 to $34,9994,4505.6%
$35,000 to $39,9993,3684.2%
$40,000 to $44,9993,4604.3%
$45,000 to $49,9993,4294.3%
$50,000 to $59,9996,3437.9%
$60,000 to $74,9997,95410.0%
$75,000 to $99,99910,51213.2%
$100,000 to $124,9996,0177.5%
$125,000 to $149,9993,8234.8%
$150,000 to $199,9993,6994.6%
$200,000 or more4,4805.6%
Median Household Income54,561 
Per Capita Income30,980 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state84 
Compared to U.S.80 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI6,5038.1%
Public Assistance1,4111.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps14,42218.1%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed73,04660.8%
Unemployed6,1695.1%
In Armed Forces6,0085.0%
Total Labor Force85,22371.0%
Not in Labor Force34,85029.0%
Real Unemployment Rate 34.2%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector27,43327,76749.7%
Non-Profit1,6104,33427.1%
Self-Employed3,4252,31359.7%
Local Government2,0963,42238.0%
State Government1,9243,23837.3%
Federal Government2,7642,46552.9%
Total Private + Self30,85830,08050.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.8,39413,45938.4%
Total39,25243,53947.4%
Pct. Govt.19.2%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts10,70212.9%
Sales and Office Occupations19,77923.9%
Professional, Technical18,80422.7%
Service Occupations15,52518.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing2540.3%
All others18,06421.8%
White Collar 59.5%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance12,05514.5%
Retail trade8,79010.6%
Manufacturing8,0899.8%
Educational services7,8959.5%
Accommodation and food services7,6819.3%
Finance and insurance7,5679.1%
Public administration5,3586.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.4,1295.0%
Construction3,9324.7%
Other services3,8524.6%
Transportation and warehousing3,7184.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3,5884.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing1,4251.7%
Information1,4111.7%
Wholesale trade1,2841.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1,2231.5%
Utilities4740.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting3490.4%
Management310.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction230.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Muscogee County, GA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican5,6632.77%
Puerto Rican4,2102.06%
Cuban6440.31%
Dominican6840.33%
Total Central American3,2881.61%
Costa Rican690.03%
Guatemalan9830.48%
Honduran5540.27%
Nicaraguan4810.24%
Panamanian8490.42%
Salvadoran3520.17%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American9460.46%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian10.00%
Chilean150.01%
Colombian8070.39%
Ecuadorian1080.05%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian60.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan90.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic9210.45%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian2,5521.25%
Korean8350.41%
Filipino6890.34%
Vietnamese4600.22%
Chinese2190.11%
Japanese1870.09%
Thai1640.08%
Laotian480.02%
Burmese380.02%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English174,91991.9%
Spanish9,4255.0%
Other Indo-European1,5190.8%
Other Asian1,2470.7%
German, other Germanic8520.4%
Korean6550.3%
Vietnamese4100.2%
Tagalog4080.2%
Other3220.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American16,3618.0%
English13,1886.4%
Irish10,3405.1%
German9,9514.9%
European3,1891.6%
Italian3,0831.5%
Scotch-Irish1,9350.9%
French1,7510.9%
Scottish1,6400.8%
Polish1,4540.7%
African1,4480.7%
Dutch1,0450.5%
British9500.5%
Norwegian6270.3%
Jamaican5560.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen199,71897.6%
Not a citizen4,8542.4%
Native193,85094.8%
Foreign-born10,7225.2%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Muscogee County, GA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
4,906 3.7%10,483 7.8%36,439 27.1%44,367 33.0%22,117 16.5%16,077 12.0%
  Average years of education: 13.4
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 4,906 3.7%
9-12 Years 10,483 7.8%
H.S. Grad or GED 36,439 27.1%
Some College 44,367 33.0%
Bach. Degree 22,117 16.5%
Grad Degree 16,077 12.0%
Average years of education: 13.4

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Muscogee County, GA

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 76,554 71,885 4,669 6.1% 5.4%
1991 76,423 72,499 3,924 5.1% 5.3%
1992 78,103 72,713 5,390 6.9% 6.6%
1993 78,392 73,366 5,026 6.4% 5.7%
1994 78,874 73,990 4,884 6.2% 5.1%
1995 79,523 74,889 4,634 5.8% 4.8%
1996 81,835 77,428 4,407 5.4% 4.6%
1997 84,557 80,262 4,295 5.1% 4.5%
1998 86,632 82,158 4,474 5.2% 4.2%
1999 87,829 83,211 4,618 5.3% 3.8%
2000 83,224 79,319 3,905 4.7% 3.5%
2001 82,195 78,040 4,155 5.1% 4.1%
2002 82,729 77,895 4,834 5.8% 5.3%
2003 83,749 78,972 4,777 5.7% 5.1%
2004 83,998 78,994 5,004 6.0% 5.1%
2005 84,965 79,397 5,568 6.6% 5.7%
2006 85,455 80,403 5,052 5.9% 5.1%
2007 85,562 80,720 4,842 5.7% 4.9%
2008 86,000 80,248 5,752 6.7% 6.8%
2009 86,139 77,931 8,208 9.5% 10.4%
2010 81,995 73,575 8,420 10.3% 10.7%
2011 82,742 74,480 8,262 10.0% 10.1%
2012 83,331 75,280 8,051 9.7% 9.0%
2013 83,025 75,322 7,703 9.3% 8.1%
2014 80,711 73,885 6,826 8.5% 7.1%
2015 78,024 72,100 5,924 7.6% 6.1%
2016 78,438 73,041 5,397 6.9% 5.4%
2017 79,762 74,978 4,784 6.0% 4.8%
2018 78,950 74,861 4,089 5.2% 4.0%
2019 77,829 74,179 3,650 4.7% 3.5%
2020 77,258 71,209 6,049 7.8% 6.5%
2021 76,318 72,313 4,005 5.2% 3.9%
2022 75,466 72,359 3,107 4.1% 3.0%
2023 75,177 71,999 3,178 4.2% 3.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com