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Baxley Georgia Information: Baxley, Georgia is part of APPLING County. Population for Baxley from the last gathering is 4150. You can view Baxley venues that host many Baxley GA events every year. You can also research Baxley Georgia homes for sale by visiting our Baxley Georgia real estate guide. Baxley Georgia has a latitude of 31.775 and a longitude of -82.3522. Zip codes in Baxley, GA include 31513 ... more Baxley zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Baxley, GA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Baxley, GA was 4,150.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Baxley was 1,978, which represents 47.7 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Baxley, GA
There are an estimated 826 married men in the town. 55.2 percent of men over 15 years old in Baxley are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Baxley is 2,172 which is 52.3 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Baxley, Georgia
There are an estimated 787 married women in the community. 45.1 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Baxley, GA
The median age of people living in Baxley, GA was 34.7 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Baxley was 316. There were 3,004 people above the age of 18, which represents 72.4 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 14.5 percent of the population (603) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Baxley, GA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Baxley, GA was 4,116.

White Population in Baxley, GA
The estimated White population in the Baxley community is 2,377, which is 57.3 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Baxley, Georgia
The estimated Black/African American population is 1,574, which is 37.9 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Baxley, GA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Baxley, GA was 9.

Asian Population in Baxley, Georgia
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 25.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Baxley, GA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Baxley was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 131, while those of “two or more races” was 34 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Baxley community was 300, or 7.2 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Baxley, GA
The household population number in Baxley was 4,013.

Group Quarters Population in Baxley, GA
Group Quarters population in the community was 137.

Average Household Size in Baxley, GA
The average household size in Baxley is 2.56 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.15 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Baxley, GA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 1,866 total housing units in Baxley.

The number of occupied housing units was 1,567, or 84 of the total units in town. Of these, 955 were owner-occupied (60.9), and 612 were renter-occupied (39.1, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 299 vacant homes in Baxley at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Baxley, Georgia
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 728, with a median value in dollars of 50,000.

Monthly Owner Costs in Baxley, GA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $661 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Baxley, average costs per month were $216 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 1,666 people in the community had a high school degree, or 64.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Baxley, Georgia
207 people in Baxley also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 8.1 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Baxley, GA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Baxley was 354, or 11.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Baxley, GA
In 2000, there were 953 people in Baxley, GA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Baxley, GA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 305 people in Baxley who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 7.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Baxley, Georgia
There were 1,856 in the labor force in Baxley at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 58.3 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Baxley was 19.2 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Baxley, GA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $24,441. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Baxley, GA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $30,648. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Baxley, Georgia
Per capita income in Baxley in the last full census was 14,321. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Baxley numbered 234, or 21.6 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Baxley, GA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 988, or 24.4 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.