Upson County, GA
Living in Upson County
Bikeability1
Walkability2
Commute63
Public Transit1
Affordability97
Public Safety82
Airports52
Hospitals21
Colleges12
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools26
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
26kPopulation-1.1k (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
13%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black27%
Caucasian67%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Education
Less than high school18%
High school graduate38%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$38kMedian Household Income+$3.1k (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty
25 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K33%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector71%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office21%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Motorcycle1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$93kMedian Home Value-$400 (2010–19)
11%Built 2000 or Later
$455Median Monthly Rent+$88 (2010–19)
56%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached72%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home18%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier14%
Home Value
Less than $50K16%
$50K to $99K37%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity53%
LP gas16%
Utility gas30%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Upson County
United States45
Georgia43
Property Crime in Upson County
United States48
Georgia59
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(64%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 48 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 55 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 46 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Upson County
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding24
Tornado27
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Upson County, GA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Upson County, GA
Westwood Christian Academy
6 miles, W
Overcomers' Academy
8 miles, W
Service Christian School
12 miles, N
Covenant Heart Academy
17 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Upson County, GA
Middle Georgia State University
33 miles, E
Fort Valley State University
33 miles, SE
Wesleyan College
33 miles, E
Mercer University
38 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Upson County, GA
Upson Regional Medical Center
3 miles, W
Monroe County Hospital
23 miles, NE
Warm Springs Medical Center
23 miles, W
Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital
25 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Upson County, GA
Columbus Airport
45 miles, SW
Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
93 miles, S
Dothan Regional Airport
127 miles, SW