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Charlton County, GA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$140k median home
lower cost than 75% of the country
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Wholesale Trade · Professional Services
18% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+43.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,818
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$139,515
Median Gross Rent$662/mo
Owner Occupied
80.1%
Renter Occupied
19.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,978
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score53 / 100
Walkability / Amenities35 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Charlton County?›

The total population of Charlton County is approximately 12,818. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Charlton County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Charlton County has an amenity and walkability score of 35/100 and a transit score of 53/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Charlton County?›

The housing market in Charlton County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Charlton County?›

In Charlton County, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.