Funston CCD, Colquitt County, Georgia Population and Demographics

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

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 Funston CCD, Georgia. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Funston CCD, Georgia. The estimated population of Funston CCD, Georgia is 6,790 people, with a median age of 40.6.

We can look at the total population in Funston CCD over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
6,790
+2%
+3.13%
2020
6,657
-4.85% -
2019
6,996
+10.89%
-
2018
6,309
-4.18% -
2017
6,584
- -

Population of Funston CCD, Georgia by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
62.5%
64.5%
-3.10%
Black/African American
4.5%
6.4%
-29.69%
Native
0.7%
0%
0.00%
Hispanic
28.2%
25.6%
+10.16%
Asian
3.6%
1.6%
+125.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
0.4%
1.9%
-78.95%
Other
0%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important 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 Funston CCD, Georgia by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 40.6 +3.57% 38.6 +3.76% 42.6 +5.19%
2020 39.2 +13.29% 37.2 +22.37% 40.5 +7.43%
2019 34.6 -6.99% 30.4 -14.12% 37.7 -0.53%
2018 37.2 +12.73% 35.4 +17.61% 37.9 +11.8%
2017 33 - 30.1 - 33.9 -

The median age of Funston CCD, Georgia 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, 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 9 613 6.3% 499 -13.97% 584 389
10 to 19 530 +13.24% 436 +30.18% 569 555
20 to 29 447 -24.46% 555 -83.24% 341 215
30 to 39 289 4.88% 362 +11.86% 275 389
40 to 49 502 12.43% 556 -29.01% 465 397
50 to 59 200 +126.77% 288 +28.34% 489 377
60 to 69 276 +37.12% 299 +87.04% 372 636
70+ 335 -12.26% 397 +19.58% 285 452

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Funston CCD, Georgia is $37,777.00.

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 Funston CCD.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $70,278.00
  • 45 to 64
    $32,976.00
  • 65 and over
    $18,145.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Funston CCD, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Funston CCD, 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 Funston CCD, Georgia is currently $57,613.00.

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.

2.38% of households in Funston CCD 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 Funston CCD against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    38.33%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    21.68%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    8.38%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    10.03%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    18.30%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    0.88%
  • $200,000 or more
    2.38%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Funston CCD is $23,735.00.

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

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

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Funston CCD 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
    8.15%
  • Bachelor's degree
    10.80%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    11.74%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    60.21%
  • Less than high school diploma
    9.09%

Employment

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

The total population of Funston CCD over the age of 16 is 5,087.

Of those people, a total of 54.60% 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 Funston CCD is 52.70%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 394 20.30% 17.50%
20 to 24 years 250 76.40% 0.00%
25 to 29 years 306 83.00% 9.80%
30 to 34 years 265 93.20% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 987 73.20% 5.40%
45 to 54 years 520 83.30% 0.00%
55 to 59 years 620 47.10% 5.10%
60 to 64 years 601 56.10% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 736 28.80% 0.00%
75 years and over 408 1.70% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Funston CCD. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 3,757 59.30% 4.20%
Black or African American 197 68.00% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 123 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 117 73.50% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 703 46.40% 0.00%
Two or more races 190 0.00% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 1,111 37.30% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 3,612 59.30% 4.30%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Funston CCD as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Funston CCD is 2,682, with median earnings of $31,625.00.

Women in Funston CCD, Georgia earning approximately 101.50% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 2,682 $31,625.00
Male 1,338 $31,382.00
Female 1,344 $31,845.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings 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 315 $61,696.00
Business and Financial 27 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 10 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 29 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 194 $25,862.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 12 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 174 $100,584.00
Healthcare Support 20 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 8 $0.00
Law Enforcement 45 $16,758.00
Food Preparation and Serving 74 $11,483.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 272 $9,583.00
Personal Care and Service 11 $0.00
Sales 432 $28,479.00
Office and Administrative Support 253 $34,948.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 251 $18,874.00
Construction and Extraction 72 $30,549.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 193 $31,620.00
Production 155 $78,716.00
Transportation and Material Moving 71 $37,113.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

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 145 $73,065.00 170 $53,056.00
Business and Financial 8 $0.00 19 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 10 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 29 $0.00 0 $0.00
Legal 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 0 $0.00 194 $25,862.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 12 $0.00 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 0 $0.00 174 $100,584.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 20 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 8 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 13 $0.00 32 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 59 $0.00 15 $0.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 272 $9,583.00 0 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 11 $0.00
Sales 151 $29,441.00 281 $27,860.00
Office and Administrative Support 16 $28,958.00 237 $36,125.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 97 $72,985.00 154 $17,782.00
Construction and Extraction 72 $30,549.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 193 $31,620.00 0 $0.00
Production 134 $78,955.00 21 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 55 $37,455.00 16 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is 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 2,601 households in Funston CCD, with an average household size of 2.61 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 1,475 families in Funston CCD with an average family size of 3.68 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.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 1,048 206 221 1,126
Average Household Size 3.66 5.64 2.95 1.02
Total Families 1,048 206 221 0
Average Household Size 3.66 4.72 2.81 0

Poverty

Of the 1,475 families in Funston CCD, 25.20% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Funston CCD:

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 2,911 housing units in Funston CCD, Georgia.

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

Total Percentage
Occupied 2,601 89.35%
Vacant 310 10.65%

13.78% of the total 2,911 housing units in Funston CCD are rental units. This is approximately 401 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 1,935 are occupied by the owner - or 66.47% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Funston CCD is $731.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Funston CCD 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
    265
  • Less than $500
    10
  • $500 to $999
    280
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    111
  • $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 Funston CCD is $102,200.00.

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

  • Less than $50,000
    405
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    534
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    382
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    221
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    259
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    101
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    33
  • $1,000,000 or more
    0

Property Age

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

  • 1939 or earlier
    218
  • 1940 to 1949
    0
  • 1950 to 1959
    115
  • 1960 to 1969
    268
  • 1970 to 1979
    380
  • 1980 to 1989
    440
  • 1990 to 1999
    544
  • 2000 to 2009
    866
  • 2010 to 2013
    80
  • 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 Funston CCD that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    25
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,106
  • 2 vehicles available
    733
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    737

Commuting to Work

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

24.7 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Funston CCD.

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
    26
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    171
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    641
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    284
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    684
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    99
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    276
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    35
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    25
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    126
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    113
  • 90 or more minutes
    137

Summary

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

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