Pike County, Georgia

GA · FIPS 13231 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
19,903
Rank #1,885 of 3,222
42th %ile
Median Household Income
$86,719 +15.4% vs nat'l
Rank #380 of 3,222
88th %ile
Poverty Rate
9.3% −26.6% vs nat'l
Rank #630 of 3,222
80th %ile
Median Home Value
$305,600 +8.4% vs nat'l
Rank #599 of 3,222
81th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.5% −36.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,739 of 3,222
46th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.4% −36.0% vs nat'l
Rank #913 of 3,222
72th %ile

At a Glance

84.6% Homeownership
86.7% Insured
21.5% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesOther (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%25.1%50.2%75.4%86.1%8.4%2.3%1.8%0.7%0.5%0.2%0.0%

About Pike County, Georgia

Pike County, Georgia has a total population of 19,903, making it the 1,885th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Pike County is 39.9 years, which is 2.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Pike County is $86,719, which ranks #380 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.4% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.3%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4%.

The median home value in Pike County is $305,600, 8.4% above the national median. Renters in Pike County pay a median gross rent of $993 per month. The homeownership rate is 84.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Pike County, 21.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 86.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 36.8 min.

Pike County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 86.1% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (8.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.3%).

All data for Pike County, Georgia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.