Wilkes County, Georgia

9,549 Population

$52,043 Median Income

$122,700 Median Home Value

52.4 Score

#64 in State

Economy & Income

Median Household Income

$52,043

Per Capita Income

$32,364

Unemployment Rate

1.5%

Poverty Rate

17.8%

Housing

Median Home Value

$122,700

Median Rent

$786

Home Value / Income

2.36x

Rent / Income

18.12%

Demographics

Gender

Male

49.2%

Female

50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)

51.6%

Black

39.4%

Hispanic/Latino

4.8%

Asian

1.2%

Commute

Mean Commute Time

32.6 min

Work from Home

2.9%

Drove Alone

84.0%

Public Transit

0.3%

Score Breakdown

Income

29.2

Employment

99.1

Housing

77

Quality Of Life

16

Safety

47.5

Education

50

Cost Of Living

50