Pierce County, Georgia
County
Overview
- County Name
- Pierce County
- State
- Georgia
- FIPS Code
- 13229
- State FIPS
- 13
- County FIPS
- 229
Geography
- Land Area
- 340.46 sq mi
- Water Area
- 2.77 sq mi
- Total Area
- 343.23 sq mi
- Latitude
- 31.353998
- Longitude
- -82.210370
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 19,919
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 14,988
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 19,133 | 96.1% |
| Hispanic | 791 | 4.0% |
| White | 16,710 | 83.9% |
| Black | 2,002 | 10.1% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 55 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 42 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 14,575 | 97.2% |
| Hispanic | 406 | 2.7% |
| White | 12,875 | 85.9% |
| Black | 1,522 | 10.2% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 212 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 37 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 20,202
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $62,118
- Poverty Rate
- 13.7%
- Population Below Poverty
- 2,762
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 17,037 | 84.3% |
| Black | 2,002 | 9.9% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 12,556
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,414 | 11.3% |
| Republican | 7,036 | 56.0% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 4,106 | 32.7% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 5,958 | 47.5% |
| Female | 6,598 | 52.5% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 10,442 | 83.2% |
| Hispanic | 328 | 2.6% |
| Black | 974 | 7.8% |
| Asian | 62 | 0.5% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 6,957
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 55.4%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 6,061 | 58.0% |
| Hispanic | 100 | 30.5% |
| Black | 410 | 42.1% |
| Asian | 21 | 33.9% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 3,323 | 55.8% |
| Female | 3,634 | 55.1% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 4,650 (34.0%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,758 (20.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 8,543
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $149,515
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $735
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 85.6%
- Public Transit
- 0.2%
- Work From Home
- 3.0%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 31.9%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.