Population 21,291
State Georgia
Current Time
Area 570.70 mi²
Zip Codes 31791
Per capita income $18,916

Cities in Worth County

Sylvester

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
White alone, percent, 2013 69.1 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 0.5 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 21.9 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$132,224
Total number of firms, 2007 1,593
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 0.9 %
Population, 2013 estimate 21,291
Households, 2008-2012 8,039
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 -1.8 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 1,283
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 18.4 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $18,916
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 2.5 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 3.7 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 2,500
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 26.8 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 29.1 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.1 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 570.70 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 21,679
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $80,600
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$0
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 275
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 2.0 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $39,205
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 23.2 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$6,544
Female persons, percent, 2013 52.1 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 1,760
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 72.9 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 6.1 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 1.4 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.69
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 16.2 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 8.9 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 86.7 %
Population, 2010 21,679
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 7.0 %
Population per square mile, 2010 38.0
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 67.5 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 73.9 %
Housing units, 2013 9,143
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $6,203
Building permits, 2012 19
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 0.3 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$116,373
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %