Coweta County PUMA, GA

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2021 Population

144,928

0.625% 1-year decline

US Senator

Jon Ossoff

Democratic Party

US Senator

Raphael Warnock

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

38.9

0.256% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

8.54%

2.66% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$83,486

4.63% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$242,800

7.91% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Coweta County PUMA, GA had a population of 145k people with a median age of 38.9 and a median household income of $83,486. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Coweta County PUMA, GA declined from 145,839 to 144,928, a −0.625% decrease and its median household income grew from $79,795 to $83,486, a 4.63% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Coweta County PUMA, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (70.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (17.5%), White (Hispanic) (4.36%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.72%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.03%).

8.73% of the households in Coweta County PUMA, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.6% of the residents in Coweta County PUMA, GA are U.S. citizens.

In 2021, the median property value in Coweta County PUMA, GA was $242,800, and the homeownership rate was 75.7%.

Most people in Coweta County PUMA, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Coweta County PUMA, GA was 2 cars per household.

Coweta County PUMA, GA borders Fulton County (South)Union & Fairburn Cities PUMA, GA, Three Rivers Regional Commission (East) PUMA, GA, Troup, Meriwether & Heard Counties PUMA, GA, Carroll County PUMA, GA, and Fayette County PUMA, GA.

United States Georgia

Population & Diversity

Coweta County PUMA, GA is home to a population of 145k people, from which 96.6% are citizens. As of 2021, 6.8% of Coweta County PUMA, GA residents were born outside of the country (9.86k people).

In 2021, there were 4.02 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (102k people) in Coweta County PUMA, GA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25.3k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 6.32k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Coweta County PUMA, GA are Spanish (7,725 households), Vietnamese (697 households), and Gujarati (525 households).

Citizenship

96.6%

2021 Citizenship

96.4%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 96.6% of Coweta County PUMA, GA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Coweta County PUMA, GA was 96.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Coweta County PUMA, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Coweta County PUMA, GA

White (Non-Hispanic)
102k ± 219
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
25.3k ± 754
White (Hispanic)
6.32k ± 599

7.32%

Hispanic Population

10.6k people

7.32% of the people in Coweta County PUMA, GA are hispanic (10.6k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Coweta County PUMA, GA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

6.8%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

9.86k people

6.88%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

10k people

As of 2021, 6.8% of Coweta County PUMA, GA residents (9.86k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Coweta County PUMA, GA was 6.88%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Coweta County PUMA, GA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
7,725 households (5.66%)
Vietnamese
697 households (0.51%)
Gujarati
525 households (0.384%)

8.73% of the households in Coweta County PUMA, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Coweta County PUMA, GA was Spanish. 5.66% of the households in Coweta County PUMA, GA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,848 ± 325
Gulf War (2001-)
2,004 ± 409
Gulf War (1990s)
1,808 ± 399

Coweta County PUMA, GA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.42 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Coweta County PUMA, GA employs 68.7k people. The largest industries in Coweta County PUMA, GA are Elementary & secondary schools (5,482 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,759 people), and Air transportation (4,151 people), and the highest paying industries are Pulp, paper, & paperboard mills ($178,491), Banking & related activities ($142,498), and Carpet & rug mills ($135,601).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

31,760

Women

46.3%

36,835

Men

53.7%

The workforce of Coweta County PUMA, GA in 2020 was 68,595 people, with 46.3% woman, and 53.7% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Coweta County PUMA, GA.

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Occupations

68.7k

2021 Value

0.216%

1 Year growth

± 0.216%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Coweta County PUMA, GA grew at a rate of 0.216%, from 68.6k employees to 68.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Coweta County PUMA, GA, are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,308 people), Other managers (2,306 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,589 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Coweta County PUMA, GA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Georgia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

68.7k

2021 Value

0.216%

1 Year growth

± 0.216%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Coweta County PUMA, GA grew at a rate of 0.216%, from 68.6k employees to 68.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Coweta County PUMA, GA, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,482 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,759 people), and Air transportation (4,151 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Coweta County PUMA, GA, though some of these residents may live in Coweta County PUMA, GA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$54,823

Median earning men ± $1,721

$35,748

Median earning women ± $1,275

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($86,508), Public Administration ($79,119), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($76,637).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,090), Information ($54,063), and Public Administration ($49,577).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Georgia. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Georgia.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.24%).

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing the state of Georgia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Coweta County PUMA, GA. Showing the available data for Georgia.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (49.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (49.2%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.24%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Georgia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.24%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Georgia for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Georgia

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Jon Ossoff

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Inauguration delayed as incumbent senator David Perdue's term expired on January 3, 2021, two days prior to the 2020–21 United States Senate election in Georgia|runoff election.

Raphael Warnock

Senator from Georgia

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Elected to the seat to succeed Kelly Loeffler, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Johnny Isakson.

Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are the senators currently representing Georgia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Georgia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Georgia

Georgia is currently represented by 14 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Georgia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.81% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.584% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Coweta County PUMA, GA in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (30.7k), Some college (25.4k), and Bachelors Degree (23.2k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Coweta County PUMA, GA was $242,800 in 2021, which is 0.991 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $225,000 to $242,800, a 7.91% increase. The homeownership rate in Coweta County PUMA, GA is 75.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Coweta County PUMA, GA have an average commute time of 30.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Coweta County PUMA, GA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Coweta County PUMA, GA is $83,486. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Coweta County PUMA, GA was Fulton County (Northeast)Johns Creek City PUMA, GA with a value of $138,549, followed by Cobb County (Northeast) PUMA, GA and Forsyth County PUMA, GA, with respective values of $126,009 and $120,999.

Property

$242,800

Median Property Value 2021

±$6,507

$40,450

Median Property Taxes

±$1,531

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Coweta County PUMA, GA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Coweta County PUMA, GA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

75.7%

Homeownership

2021

67.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 75.7% of the housing units in Coweta County PUMA, GA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Coweta County PUMA, GA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Coweta County PUMA, GA was Fulton County (Northeast)Johns Creek City PUMA, GA with a value of $138,549, followed by Cobb County (Northeast) PUMA, GA and Forsyth County PUMA, GA, with respective values of $126,009 and $120,999.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Coweta County PUMA, GA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$83,486

Median Household Income

± $2,974

53.4k

Number of Households

± 1,895

In 2021, the median household income of the 53.4k households in Coweta County PUMA, GA grew to $83,486 from the previous year's value of $79,795.

The following chart displays the households in Coweta County PUMA, GA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.464

2021 Wage GINI in Coweta County PUMA, GA

0.471

2020 Wage GINI in Coweta County PUMA, GA

In 2021, the income inequality in Coweta County PUMA, GA was 0.464 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.58% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Coweta County PUMA, GA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Coweta County PUMA, GA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Coweta County PUMA, GA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (79.1%)
Worked At Home (8.87%)
Carpooled (8.2%)

In 2021, 79.1% of workers in Coweta County PUMA, GA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.87%) and those who carpooled to work (8.2%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

30.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Coweta County PUMA, GA have a longer commute time (30.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 3.24% of the workforce in Coweta County PUMA, GA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Coweta County PUMA, GA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Coweta County PUMA, GA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Coweta County PUMA, GA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.54% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Coweta County PUMA, GA (12.3k out of 144k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Coweta County PUMA, GA is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

90.3% of the population of Coweta County PUMA, GA has health coverage, with 58.8% on employee plans, 9.47% on Medicaid, 10.5% on Medicare, 10% on non-group plans, and 1.5% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.5% under 18 years, 19.1% between 18 and 34 years, 41.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.1% were men and 51.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.71%

Uninsured

58.8%

Employer Coverage

9.47%

Medicaid

10.5%

Medicare

10%

Non-Group

1.5%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Coweta County PUMA, GA declined by 1.01% from 9.81% to 9.71%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Coweta County PUMA, GA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.