31714 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 31714, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

31714 is a zip code in Turner County and Worth County, Georgia, which covers Ashburn-Sycamore CCD, Rebecca CCD, Poulan CCD, and Warwick, with a total population of 6,021 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 31714 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 31714.

The estimated population of people living in 31714 is 6,021, with a median age of 41.3.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 31714 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
6,021
+6.68%
+1.53%
2020
5,644
+2.01%
-
2019
5,533
 -5.68% -
2018
5,866
 -1.08% -
2017
5,930
 - -

Population of 31714 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 31714 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
45.5%
47.9%
 -5.01%
Black/African American
52.6%
46.8%
 +12.39%
Native
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hispanic
1%
5.3%
 -81.13%
Asian
0%
0%
 0.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
0.8%
0.1%
 +700.00%
Other
0%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 31714 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 31714 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 31714 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 31714 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 41.3 +1.47% 39.5 -4.59% 45 +12.5%
2020 40.7 -1.21% 41.4 -0.72% 40 0%
2019 41.2 +6.46% 41.7 +8.03% 40 +1.78%
2018 38.7 -4.91% 38.6 -4.46% 39.3 -12.86%
2017 40.7 - 40.4 - 45.1 -

The median age of the 31714 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 31714 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 9 376 +9.05% 386 -4.7% 386 359
10 to 19 459 -10.67% 349 +29.23% 382 453
20 to 29 223 -13.15% 268 -5.87% 188 235
30 to 39 378 +32.65% 448 -0.39% 463 431
40 to 49 455 -48.79% 346 1.67% 261 340
50 to 59 416 +23.1% 264 +54.47% 485 422
60 to 69 309 +6.24% 454 +16.6% 327 527
70+ 325 -5.42% 474 -2.71% 302 460

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 31714 zip code is $34,797.00.

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 31714.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $34,575.00
  • 45 to 64
    $35,677.00
  • 65 and over
    $37,633.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 31714 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 31714, 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 31714 is currently $52,826.00.

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.

0.50% of households in 31714 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 31714 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    28.13%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    35.56%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    8.68%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    13.21%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    11.32%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    2.60%
  • $200,000 or more
    0.50%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 31714 is $21,433.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 31714 by the total population of 31714.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 31714 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 31714 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
    4.28%
  • Bachelor's degree
    14.65%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    16.17%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    61.15%
  • Less than high school diploma
    3.76%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 31714 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 31714 zip over the age of 16 is 4,673.

Of those people, a total of 59.10% 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 31714 is 53.40%.

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 31714 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 232 24.60% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 164 96.30% 0.00%
25 to 29 years 259 100.00% 15.40%
30 to 34 years 505 83.80% 5.70%
35 to 44 years 761 70.60% 0.00%
45 to 54 years 742 88.40% 19.80%
55 to 59 years 394 60.40% 1.30%
60 to 64 years 501 45.70% 30.10%
65 to 74 years 754 22.80% 0.00%
75 years and over 361 8.90% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 31714. 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 2,295 57.60% 1.80%
Black or African American 2,281 60.30% 13.30%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 0 0.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 97 64.90% 93.70%
Hispanic or Latino 59 100.00% 100.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 2,295 57.60% 1.80%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 31714 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 31714 is 2,495, with median earnings of $30,644.00.

Women in 31714 are earning approximately 85.70% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 2,495 $30,644.00
Male 1,387 $31,502.00
Female 1,108 $26,983.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 31714 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 216 $22,200.00
Business and Financial 97 $19,665.00
Computer and Mathematical 23 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 50 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00
Legal 11 $0.00
Educational and Library 63 $95,710.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 197 $45,959.00
Healthcare Support 37 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 51 $0.00
Law Enforcement 240 $33,606.00
Food Preparation and Serving 0 $0.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 235 $14,097.00
Personal Care and Service 22 $0.00
Sales 344 $32,353.00
Office and Administrative Support 342 $19,028.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 159 $20,037.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 52 $0.00
Production 256 $24,342.00
Transportation and Material Moving 51 $43,977.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 31714 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 31714.

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 124 $25,741.00 92 $14,518.00
Business and Financial 13 $0.00 84 $19,375.00
Computer and Mathematical 23 $0.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 50 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 11 $0.00
Educational and Library 0 $0.00 63 $95,710.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 49 $0.00 148 $44,310.00
Healthcare Support 30 $0.00 7 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00 51 $0.00
Law Enforcement 240 $33,606.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 141 $0.00 94 $19,079.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 22 $0.00
Sales 139 $43,315.00 205 $31,875.00
Office and Administrative Support 117 $17,089.00 225 $22,950.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 159 $20,037.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 52 $0.00 0 $0.00
Production 165 $42,782.00 91 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 51 $43,977.00 0 $0.00

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 2,385 households in 31714, with an average household size of 2.5 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 1,363 families living in the 31714 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 31714:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 843 143 377 1,022
Average Household Size 2.86 3.41 5.08 1.13
Total Families 843 143 377 0
Average Household Size 2.86 2.93 4.28 0

Poverty

Of the 1,363 families living in 31714, 19.00% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 31714:

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 2,701 housing units in 31714.

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

Total Percentage
Occupied 2,385 88.30%
Vacant 316 11.70%

29.80% of the total 2,701 housing units in 31714 are rental units. This is approximately 805 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 1,490 are occupied by the owner - or 55.16% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 31714 is $588.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 31714 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
    90
  • Less than $500
    194
  • $500 to $999
    473
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    138
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $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 31714 is $85,300.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 31714 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    355
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    514
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    263
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    182
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    149
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    0
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    0
  • $1,000,000 or more
    27

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 31714. The chart below shows the number of properties in 31714 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    349
  • 1940 to 1949
    101
  • 1950 to 1959
    382
  • 1960 to 1969
    368
  • 1970 to 1979
    275
  • 1980 to 1989
    382
  • 1990 to 1999
    429
  • 2000 to 2009
    311
  • 2010 to 2013
    90
  • 2014 or later
    14

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 31714 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    223
  • 1 vehicle available
    701
  • 2 vehicles available
    908
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    553

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 31714 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 31714 that commute to work in a particular way.

26.1 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 31714.

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
    156
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    493
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    92
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    210
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    389
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    147
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    156
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    126
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    120
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    158
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    236
  • 90 or more minutes
    59

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 31714 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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