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Fitzgerald, GA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$108k median home
lower cost than 89% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Education · Finance & Insurance
22% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
58% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,605
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$107,836
Median Gross Rent$820/mo
Owner Occupied
58.1%
Renter Occupied
41.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$43,032
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail22.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score64 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fitzgerald?

The total population of Fitzgerald is approximately 8,605. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fitzgerald walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Fitzgerald has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 64/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fitzgerald?

The housing market in Fitzgerald is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 58% of housing units being owner-occupied and 42% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fitzgerald?

In Fitzgerald, approximately 8% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.