Bryan County

As of the latest available data, Bryan County, Georgia has a population of approximately 44,000 residents. The racial composition is about 78% White, 14% African American, 3% Asian, 1% Native American, and 4% of other races. Around 8% of the population identifies as Hispanic or Latino of any race. The median household income is roughly $82,000, and the poverty rate is approximately 8%. The population is relatively young, with a median age of 35 years.

As of 2023, Bryan County, GA, offers a diverse housing market with median home prices at approximately $350,000. Home values have appreciated by about 5% over the past year. The median rent is around $1,600 per month. Bryan County's housing inventory includes single-family homes, townhomes, and apartments. The average household size is 2.8 persons. With a mix of suburban and rural settings, the area remains popular for families, evidenced by a homeownership rate of about 72%. Property taxes typically range from 0.8% to 1.2% of the home's value.

Bryan County, GA, partakes in various local, state, and federal elections. For the latest election cycle, key positions include County Commissioners, School Board Members, and other local officials.

Numerical Values:

• Voter Turnout (previous election): Approximately 69%
• Registered Voters: ~35,000

Recent Candidates:

• County Commissioners:

  • District 1: Noah Covington (R) - incumbent
  • District 2: Rick Gardner (R)

• School Board:

  • District 3: Marianne Smith (R) - incumbent
  • District 4: Mark Crowe (R)

Elections data can be dynamic. For the most accurate and updated information, please refer to the Bryan County Elections Office or their official website.

As of the most recent data, Bryan County, GA, boasts a high level of educational attainment. Approximately 93.5% of residents aged 25 and older have at least a high school diploma, compared to the national average of around 88.5% and the Georgia state average of 87.9%. About 33.7% of this demographic hold a bachelor's degree or higher, surpassing the national average of roughly 32.1% and the state average of 30.7%. The Bryan County School District serves around 10,000 students, with a student-teacher ratio of about 16:1. These figures indicate that Bryan County has a relatively well-educated populace, outperforming both national and state education averages in key metrics.

As of recent data, Bryan County, GA, has a labor force participation rate of around 64%. The unemployment rate stands approximately at 3.3%, slightly below the national average of around 3.7% and Georgia's state average of about 3.5%. Key industries in Bryan County include manufacturing, retail trade, healthcare, and education. Manufacturing accounts for about 20% of local employment, significantly higher than the national average of around 8%. Retail trade employs roughly 15% of the county's workforce, compared to the national average of 10%. Healthcare and education combined constitute approximately 18% of local employment, aligning closely with national trends. Bryan County benefits from its proximity to the Port of Savannah, contributing to robust logistics and manufacturing sectors.

As of the latest available data, the average household income in Bryan County, GA stands at approximately $78,921. This figure is higher than both the national average and the state average. Nationally, the average household income is around $68,703, while Georgia's state average is approximately $61,980. Below is a comparative table with these statistics:

Bryan County's higher average income reflects its relatively prosperous and expanding community within the state.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

As of the latest available data, Bryan County, GA, has a relatively low crime rate compared to national and state averages. The overall crime rate is approximately 1,200 incidents per 100,000 people annually. Here are some detailed statistics for various types of crimes in the county:

These figures represent an average and can vary year by year. Bryan County's law enforcement agencies focus on crime prevention and maintaining safety for residents and visitors.

(Note: Rates are estimates derived from available data and may not reflect current year statistics exactly.)