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Americus, GA (Georgia) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $142,592 (it was $61,100 in 2000)
Americus:

$142,592
Georgia:

$297,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $69,700 - $197,590

Total population: 16,283 (All urban)

Houses: 7,298 (6,029 occupied: 2,177 owner occupied, 3,919 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

64%
State:

34%

Housing density: 696 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $215,808.

Median contract rent in 2022: $614 (lower quartile is $425, upper quartile is $793)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $722


Median gross rent in Americus, GA in 2022: $837

Housing units in Americus with a mortgage: 1,069 (49 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 51 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 27

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $69,860

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $36,986

Median monthly housing costs: $762

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Americus, Georgia Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1970

Median year apartment built: 1980

Household type by relationship:

Households: 16,304
  • Male householders: 2,335 (1,132 living alone), Female householders: 3,648 (1,245 living alone)
  • 1,517 spouses (1,414 opposite-sex spouses), 200 unmarried partners, (200 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,081 children (4,805 natural, 142 adopted, 133 stepchildren), 539 grandchildren, 382 brothers or sisters, 284 parents, 0 foster children, 145 other relatives, 1,027 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,139

Size of family households: 1,436 2-persons, 985 3-persons, 344 4-persons, 218 5-persons, 56 6-persons, 103 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,386 1-person, 372 2-persons, 214 3-persons.

1,198 married couples with children.
2,422 single-parent households (125 men, 2,297 women).

95.6% of residents of Americus speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (88% speak English very well, 3% speak English well, 1% speak English not well, 8% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (41% speak English very well, 59% speak English well).
1.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (10% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 85% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 385 (2.4%)
(57.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.5
State:

4.6

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Americus, Georgia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Americus, Georgia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 321 bedroom
  • 2512 bedrooms
  • 1,4023 bedrooms
  • 3814 bedrooms
  • 1125+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Americus, Georgia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Americus, Georgia
  • 159no bedroom
  • 7811 bedroom
  • 1,2812 bedrooms
  • 1,5623 bedrooms
  • 1314 bedrooms
  • 75+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Americus in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Americus in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 197no vehicle
  • 7161 vehicle
  • 9522 vehicles
  • 2043 vehicles
  • 934 vehicles
  • 165+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Americus in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Americus in renter-occupied apartments
  • 669no vehicle
  • 1,7821 vehicle
  • 9992 vehicles
  • 3743 vehicles
  • 964 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Americus, Georgia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Americus, Georgia
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 673 rooms
  • 1774 rooms
  • 4775 rooms
  • 6186 rooms
  • 2437 rooms
  • 3328 rooms
  • 2639+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Americus, Georgia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Americus, Georgia
  • 1371 room
  • 1732 rooms
  • 5043 rooms
  • 1,1454 rooms
  • 9265 rooms
  • 6006 rooms
  • 1887 rooms
  • 1788 rooms
  • 689+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Americus, GA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Americus, GA in 2022
  • 636Less than $10,000
  • 978$10,000 to $19,999
  • 801$20,000 to $29,999
  • 796$30,000 to $39,999
  • 531$40,000 to $49,999
  • 243$50,000 to $59,999
  • 754$60,000 to $74,999
  • 510$75,000 to $99,999
  • 285$100,000 to $124,999
  • 273$125,000 to $149,999
  • 145$150,000 to $199,999
  • 78$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Americus, GA

  • Distribution of house value in Americus, GA in 2022
  • 10Less than $10,000
  • 3$20,000 to $24,999
  • 52$25,000 to $29,999
  • 68$30,000 to $34,999
  • 44$35,000 to $39,999
  • 92$40,000 to $49,999
  • 188$50,000 to $59,999
  • 116$60,000 to $69,999
  • 99$70,000 to $79,999
  • 22$80,000 to $89,999
  • 88$90,000 to $99,999
  • 175$100,000 to $124,999
  • 187$125,000 to $149,999
  • 141$150,000 to $174,999
  • 111$175,000 to $199,999
  • 130$200,000 to $249,999
  • 97$250,000 to $299,999
  • 37$300,000 to $399,999
  • 79$400,000 to $499,999
  • 16$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Americus, GA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Americus, GA in 2022
  • 207Less than $100
  • 136$100 to $149
  • 55$150 to $199
  • 17$200 to $249
  • 70$250 to $299
  • 168$300 to $349
  • 120$350 to $399
  • 200$400 to $449
  • 366$450 to $499
  • 211$500 to $549
  • 189$550 to $599
  • 225$600 to $649
  • 230$650 to $699
  • 481$700 to $749
  • 310$750 to $799
  • 142$800 to $899
  • 14$900 to $999
  • 77$1,000 to $1,249
  • 83$1,250 to $1,499
  • 94$1,500 to $1,999
  • 207No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 78.4%
Number of people working at home: 1,021 (14.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 413
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,658
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,430
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 678
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 485
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 91
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 449
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 132
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 63
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 437
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 93
  • 90 or more minutes: 60
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Americus

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 7,099 (73.5%)
  • Carpooled: 1,129 (11.7%)
  • Taxi: 80 (0.8%)
  • Bicycle: 1 (0.0%)
  • Walked: 218 (2.3%)
  • Worked at home: 1,021 (10.6%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 5.3%Males
  • 7.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 1.8%Males
  • 9.4%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Americus, Georgia
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Americus, Georgia
  • 2682010 or later
  • 632000 to 2009
  • 131990 to 1999
  • 781980 to 1989
  • 441970 to 1979
  • 57Before 1970
Ancestries in Americus, GA

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 772 (7.3%)
  • American: 575 (5.4%)
  • German: 121 (1.1%)
  • Nigerian: 114 (1.1%)
  • Irish: 84 (0.8%)
  • European: 51 (0.5%)
  • Scottish: 49 (0.5%)
  • Dutch: 48 (0.5%)
  • Scandinavian: 26 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 25 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 24 (0.2%)
  • Italian: 23 (0.2%)
  • Jamaican: 20 (0.2%)
  • Latvian: 15 (0.1%)
  • African: 15 (0.1%)
  • Norwegian: 13 (0.1%)
  • Austrian: 12 (0.1%)
  • French: 12 (0.1%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 9 (0.08%)
  • Eastern European: 7 (0.07%)
  • Northern European: 4 (0.04%)
  • Russian: 4 (0.04%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 4 (0.04%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Nigeria
Americus:

22.3% (86)
Georgia:

2.5% (27,846)

Japan
Americus:

21.3% (82)
Georgia:

0.7% (7,969)

Philippines
Americus:

7.0% (27)
Georgia:

1.8% (20,700)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Americus:

7.0% (27)
Georgia:

3.5% (39,227)

Germany
Americus:

6.8% (26)
Georgia:

1.7% (18,651)

Netherlands
Americus:

6.8% (26)
Georgia:

0.2% (1,911)

Korea
Americus:

4.4% (17)
Georgia:

3.9% (43,756)

Austria
Americus:

3.6% (14)
Georgia:

0.1% (891)

Africa, n.e.c.
Americus:

3.4% (13)
Georgia:

0.3% (3,603)

Guatemala
Americus:

2.6% (10)
Georgia:

3.6% (39,974)

Latvia
Americus:

1.8% (7)
Georgia:

0.1% (774)

Mexico
Americus:

1.6% (6)
Georgia:

20.0% (223,400)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 13,173
  • Other state: 2,523
  • Northeast: 341
  • Midwest: 509
  • South: 1,566
  • West: 104

85.1% of Americus residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34.0% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 71.3% lived in Georgia.


Americus:

85.1%
State average:

86.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 122
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 21
  • 7th and 8th grade: 142
  • 9th grade: 15
  • 10th grade: 317
  • 11th grade: 30
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 39
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,207
  • Less than 1 year of college: 202
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 694
  • Associate degree: 234
  • Bachelor's degree: 661
  • Master's degree: 256
  • Professional school degree: 42
  • Doctorate degree: 137
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 99
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 38
  • 7th and 8th grade: 84
  • 9th grade: 44
  • 10th grade: 55
  • 11th grade: 206
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 131
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,100
  • Less than 1 year of college: 128
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 720
  • Associate degree: 568
  • Bachelor's degree: 639
  • Master's degree: 244
  • Professional school degree: 29
  • Doctorate degree: 76
Educational Attainment for Females
Americus marital status for males
Americus marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,424
  • One, attached: 78
  • Two: 1,321
  • 3 or 4: 414
  • 5 to 9: 678
  • 10 to 19: 93
  • 20 to 49: 62
  • 50 or more: 34
  • Mobile homes: 189
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 4.0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.5%

House/condo owner moved in on average 18 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Americus
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Americus, GA
  • 74.6%Electricity
  • 23.1%Utility gas
  • 2.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Americus, GA
  • 90.4%Electricity
  • 7.7%Utility gas
  • 1.0%No fuel used
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 241
Here:

14.1%
Georgia:

12.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 276
Here:

35.7%
Georgia:

10.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 119
Here:

5.3%
Georgia:

17.1%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability