Pierce County, GA
Living in Pierce County
Bikeability6
Walkability14
Commute55
Public Transit8
Affordability90
Public Safety45
Airports27
Hospitals37
Colleges17
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools75
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
19kPopulation+1k (2010–19)
39 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
75%Family Households+2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Black9%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school17%
High school graduate43%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household75%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$43kMedian Household Income+$5.7k (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+11% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector74%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Military<1%
Sales and office17%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$104kMedian Home Value+$29k (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$509Median Monthly Rent+$146 (2010–19)
67%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home36%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199927%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K28%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity90%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas5%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Pierce County
United States45
Georgia43
Property Crime in Pierce County
United States48
Georgia59
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (19%)(80%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton12%
Donald Trump86%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 73 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 79 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 81 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 7 | 0 |
| Sep | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 52 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Pierce County
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding60
Tornado33
Hurricane Force Winds4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Pierce County, GA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Pierce County, GA
Southside Baptist Church & Christian School
12 miles, SW
Lake Grace Christian School
18 miles, NE
Appling Christian Academy
29 miles, N
First Academy Christian School
39 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Pierce County, GA
Brewton-Parker College
62 miles, N
Valdosta State University
73 miles, SW
Trinity Baptist College
76 miles, S
Edward Waters College
76 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Pierce County, GA
Mayo Clinic Health System in Waycross
12 miles, SW
Bacon County Hospital
19 miles, NW
Wayne Memorial Hospital
25 miles, NE
Appling Hospital
30 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Pierce County, GA
Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
44 miles, E
Jacksonville International Airport
67 miles, SE
Valdosta Regional Airport
74 miles, SW
Savannah-Hilton Head International Airport
80 miles, NE