31032 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 31032, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

31032 is a zip code in Jones County, Georgia, which covers Gray-Macon East CCD and Round Oak, with a total population of 15,141 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 31032 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 31032.

The estimated population of people living in 31032 is 15,141, with a median age of 38.9.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 31032 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
15,141
 -1.19% +6.07%
2020
15,324
 -1.64% -
2019
15,580
+3.09%
-
2018
15,113
+5.87%
-
2017
14,275
 - -

Population of 31032 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 31032 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
74.7%
75.6%
 -1.19%
Black/African American
20%
21.4%
 -6.54%
Native
0.1%
0.3%
 -66.67%
Hispanic
2.5%
1.7%
 +47.06%
Asian
0.4%
0.1%
 +300.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
1.8%
0.9%
 +100.00%
Other
0.4%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 31032 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 31032 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 31032 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 31032 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 38.9 +1.83% 37.3 -0.27% 40.9 +4.34%
2020 38.2 +1.33% 37.4 +1.36% 39.2 +1.29%
2019 37.7 -1.05% 36.9 -1.86% 38.7 -0.26%
2018 38.1 -0.26% 37.6 -0.27% 38.8 -3%
2017 38.2 - 37.7 - 40 -

The median age of the 31032 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 31032 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 945 -7.28% 937 -24.57% 870 678
10 to 19 1,090 +27.96% 959 +28.02% 1,420 1,255
20 to 29 807 +9.2% 661 -12.05% 849 583
30 to 39 909 +19.05% 1,118 +17.36% 1,075 1,314
40 to 49 860 +17.07% 923 1.31% 911 890
50 to 59 1,089 -20.73% 994 +11.77% 877 1,113
60 to 69 626 +20.98% 898 +6.55% 745 946
70+ 596 +7.59% 863 +13.59% 633 982

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 31032 zip code is $65,115.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 31032.

  • Under 25
    $34,219.00
  • 25 to 44
    $80,886.00
  • 45 to 64
    $74,435.00
  • 65 and over
    $45,110.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 31032 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 31032, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 31032 is currently $76,793.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

3.61% of households in 31032 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 31032 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    18.36%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    21.99%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    15.21%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    14.33%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    21.95%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    4.56%
  • $200,000 or more
    3.61%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 31032 is $27,922.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 31032 by the total population of 31032.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 31032 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 31032 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    6.34%
  • Bachelor's degree
    19.63%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    10.30%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    60.61%
  • Less than high school diploma
    3.12%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 31032 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 31032 zip over the age of 16 is 11,978.

Of those people, a total of 60.30% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 31032 is 58.00%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 31032 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 1,060 30.70% 6.60%
20 to 24 years 850 72.00% 12.10%
25 to 29 years 582 69.80% 12.10%
30 to 34 years 763 62.80% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 2,474 87.40% 3.80%
45 to 54 years 1,985 91.60% 0.90%
55 to 59 years 958 64.20% 2.00%
60 to 64 years 710 35.60% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 1,700 29.10% 0.00%
75 years and over 896 6.50% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 31032. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 9,247 61.20% 2.80%
Black or African American 2,233 52.20% 0.70%
American Indian and Alaska Native 16 100.00% 100.00%
Asian 65 44.60% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 67 100.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 350 82.30% 25.70%
Hispanic or Latino 290 73.40% 34.70%
Not Hispanic or Latino 9,070 61.30% 2.80%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 31032 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 31032 is 6,949, with median earnings of $38,953.00.

Women in 31032 are earning approximately 71.90% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 6,949 $38,953.00
Male 3,344 $47,139.00
Female 3,605 $33,887.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 31032 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 715 $66,797.00
Business and Financial 308 $52,357.00
Computer and Mathematical 110 $26,250.00
Architecture and Engineering 134 $51,675.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 208 $33,763.00
Legal 64 $70,857.00
Educational and Library 544 $41,389.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 146 $133,466.00
Healthcare Practitioners 563 $51,954.00
Healthcare Support 206 $57,664.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 54 $35,357.00
Law Enforcement 111 $46,448.00
Food Preparation and Serving 161 $18,189.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 44 $2,499.00
Personal Care and Service 143 $20,221.00
Sales 612 $23,645.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,250 $26,416.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 25 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 593 $51,113.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 227 $53,603.00
Production 339 $48,618.00
Transportation and Material Moving 256 $43,382.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 31032 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 31032.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 534 $65,156.00 181 $78,059.00
Business and Financial 188 $56,250.00 120 $46,250.00
Computer and Mathematical 55 $0.00 55 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 134 $51,675.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00 208 $33,763.00
Legal 9 $0.00 55 $70,536.00
Educational and Library 166 $19,060.00 378 $58,750.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 132 $133,613.00 14 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 22 $0.00 541 $51,567.00
Healthcare Support 24 $0.00 182 $33,182.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 50 $28,750.00 4 $0.00
Law Enforcement 92 $46,825.00 19 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 61 $18,622.00 100 $17,756.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 44 $2,499.00 0 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 31 $0.00 112 $20,588.00
Sales 187 $55,341.00 425 $22,050.00
Office and Administrative Support 128 $42,188.00 1,122 $25,845.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 25 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 582 $51,328.00 11 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 227 $53,603.00 0 $0.00
Production 305 $47,829.00 34 $54,375.00
Transportation and Material Moving 212 $43,480.00 44 $9,792.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 5,353 households in 31032, with an average household size of 2.78 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 3,981 families living in the 31032 zip code with an average family size of 3.26 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 31032:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 3,117 122 742 1,372
Average Household Size 3.09 3.61 4.24 1.22
Total Families 3,117 122 742 0
Average Household Size 3.08 3.47 3.99 0

Poverty

Of the 3,981 families living in 31032, 11.30% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 31032:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 5,912 housing units in 31032.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 5,353 90.54%
Vacant 559 9.46%

15.68% of the total 5,912 housing units in 31032 are rental units. This is approximately 927 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 4,282 are occupied by the owner - or 72.43% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 31032 is $802.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 31032 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    144
  • Less than $500
    32
  • $500 to $999
    694
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    193
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    8
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 31032 is $153,600.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 31032 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    638
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    546
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    873
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    812
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    1,091
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    310
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    7
  • $1,000,000 or more
    5

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 31032. The chart below shows the number of properties in 31032 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    217
  • 1940 to 1949
    103
  • 1950 to 1959
    72
  • 1960 to 1969
    317
  • 1970 to 1979
    677
  • 1980 to 1989
    1,076
  • 1990 to 1999
    1,041
  • 2000 to 2009
    1,858
  • 2010 to 2013
    551
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 31032 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    245
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,017
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,795
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    2,296

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 31032 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 31032 that commute to work in a particular way.

28.3 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 31032.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    162
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    456
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    722
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    803
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    738
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    493
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    1,304
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    487
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    425
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    542
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    556
  • 90 or more minutes
    54

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 31032 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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