Meriwether County, GA

Living in Meriwether County

Bikeability12
Walkability36
Commute15
Public Transit17
Affordability88
Public Safety58
Airports57
Hospitals17
Colleges27
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools10
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

21kPopulation-1.3k (2010–19)
42  y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
10%College-Educated
68%Family Households-2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black40%
Caucasian56%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school20%
High school graduate40%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$37kMedian Household Income-$724 (2010–19)
78%Above Poverty-5% (2010–19)
38  mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K35%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government10%
Private sector76%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Military<1%
Sales and office15%
Service16%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$103kMedian Home Value+$7.7k (2010–19)
17%Built 2000 or Later
$450Median Monthly Rent+$51 (2010–19)
55%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home20%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 19799%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier9%

Home Value

Less than $50K18%
$50K to $99K30%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity64%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas23%
Utility gas10%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Meriwether County

United States45
Georgia43

Property Crime in Meriwether County

United States48
Georgia59

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (46%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton41%
Donald Trump57%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan4440
Feb4750
Mar5450
Apr6140
May6930
Jun7640
Jul7950
Aug7840
Sep7240
Oct6230
Nov5340
Dec4650

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Meriwether County

Inland Flooding28
Tornado30
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