Schley County, Georgia

Schley County, Georgia, had an estimated population of 4,593 in 2025 across 432 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Georgia's counties and nationally.

Population: 4,593; 2025 estimate
Area: 432 km²
Density: 11; per km²
Median income: $56,875; household, ACS 2024
Median age: 41.5; years, ACS 2024

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Amenities & Infrastructure

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Households with Broadband2024	84.7%	86 / 159	2,090 / 3,144
Median Gross Rent2024	$816	99 / 159	1,987 / 3,137
Median Home Value2024	$143,900	98 / 159	2,318 / 3,139
Owner-Occupied Homes2024	80.0%	24 / 159	634 / 3,144
Vacant Homes2024	13.1%	90 / 159	1,706 / 3,144

Demography

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Aged 65 and Over2024	14.6%	131 / 159	2,843 / 3,144
American Indian & Alaska Native2024	0.0%	96 / 159	2,461 / 3,144
Asian, non-Hispanic2024	0.0%	142 / 159	2,833 / 3,144
Average Household Size2024people	2.8	31 / 159	282 / 3,144
Black, non-Hispanic2024	14.6%	116 / 159	590 / 3,144
Foreign-Born2024	0.3%	153 / 159	3,063 / 3,144
Hispanic or Latino2024	1.4%	150 / 159	2,902 / 3,144
Median Age2024years	41.5	54 / 159	1,565 / 3,144
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males	1,089	36 / 159	186 / 3,144
Speak a Language Other Than English2024	1.3%	154 / 159	2,970 / 3,144
Under 182024	24.6%	38 / 159	515 / 3,144
Veterans2024	6.8%	89 / 159	1,835 / 3,144
White, non-Hispanic2024	82.6%	19 / 159	1,438 / 3,144

Economy

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Below Poverty Line2024	13.9%	107 / 159	1,400 / 3,144
Households on SNAP2024	15.4%	86 / 159	885 / 3,144
Income Inequality2024index	0.490	37 / 159	373 / 3,144
Median Household Income2024	$56,875	86 / 159	2,339 / 3,143
Per Capita Income2024	$30,247	83 / 159	2,380 / 3,144
Unemployment Rate2024	7.6%	15 / 159	270 / 3,144

Education

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024	22.2%	60 / 159	1,560 / 3,144
High School or Higher2024	86.4%	75 / 159	2,320 / 3,144

Health Coverage

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
No Health Insurance2024	10.1%	131 / 159	1,038 / 3,144
With a Disability2024	15.7%	95 / 159	1,639 / 3,144

Population & Density

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Population2025	4,593	152 / 159	2,847 / 3,144
Population Density2025/km²	11	123 / 159	1,931 / 3,144

Work & Commute

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Commute by Public Transit2024	0.0%	114 / 159	2,161 / 3,144
Households with No Vehicle2024	5.8%	83 / 159	1,326 / 3,144
Mean Commute Time2024minutes	29.3	54 / 159	584 / 3,143
Work from Home2024	11.5%	33 / 159	871 / 3,144

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