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Bleckley County, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bleckley County.

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Community Insights

Transit
86/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$139k median home
lower cost than 75% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Education
28% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,430
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$139,108
Median Gross Rent$813/mo
Owner Occupied
72.9%
Renter Occupied
27.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,462
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score86 / 100
Walkability / Amenities41 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bleckley County?

The total population of Bleckley County is approximately 12,430. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bleckley County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Bleckley County has an amenity and walkability score of 41/100 and a transit score of 86/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bleckley County?

The housing market in Bleckley County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bleckley County?

In Bleckley County, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.