Schley County, GA

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Schley County Overview

4,565
TOTAL POPULATION
2,309
MALE POPULATION
2,256
FEMALE POPULATION
102.35
MALES / 100 FEMALES
97.70
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.4
MEDIAN AGE
3.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$24,255
PER CAPITA INCOME
$68,517
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$53,274
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
16.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
83.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,946
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
52.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Schley County Area Codes

Race in Schley County

The most populous races in Schley County are White / Caucasian (3,492 | 76.5%), Black / African American (814 | 17.8%), and Hispanic or Latino (262 | 5.7%).
Race in Schley County
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American81417.8%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino2625.7%
Native / Alaskan40.1%
White / Caucasian3,49276.5%
Two or more Races1002.2%
Some other Race1553.4%
Total4,565100.0%

Ancestry in Schley County

The most populous ancestries reported in Schley County are American (587 | 12.9%), English (220 | 4.8%), Mexican (197 | 4.3%), Irish (171 | 3.7%), and German (117 | 2.6%), together accounting for 28.3% of all Schley County residents.
Ancestry in Schley County
Ancestry# Population% Population
African30.1%
American58712.9%
Brazilian20.0%
British160.4%
Celtic20.0%
Central American40.1%
Central American Indian40.1%
Colombian200.4%
Creek70.2%
Cuban290.6%
Dutch130.3%
English2204.8%
European30.1%
French140.3%
German1172.6%
Greek220.5%
Guatemalan40.1%
Irish1713.7%
Italian200.4%
Mexican1974.3%
Polish150.3%
Scotch-Irish400.9%
Scottish180.4%
Slovak50.1%
South American200.4%
Subsaharan African30.1%
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Immigrants in Schley County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Schley County came from Latin America (14 | 0.3%), Europe (12 | 0.3%), Germany (12 | 0.3%), Western Europe (12 | 0.3%), and Colombia (10 | 0.2%), together accounting for 1.3% of all Schley County residents.
Immigrants in Schley County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Caribbean40.1%
Colombia100.2%
Europe120.3%
Germany120.3%
Jamaica40.1%
Latin America140.3%
South America100.2%
Western Europe120.3%
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Sex and Age in Schley County

Sex and Age in Schley County

The most populous age groups in Schley County are 45 to 49 Years (218 | 9.4%) for men and 50 to 54 Years (219 | 9.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Schley County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years160 (6.9%)109 (4.8%)
5 to 9 Years192 (8.3%)48 (2.1%)
10 to 14 Years138 (6.0%)200 (8.9%)
15 to 19 Years147 (6.4%)172 (7.6%)
20 to 24 Years195 (8.5%)185 (8.2%)
25 to 29 Years113 (4.9%)64 (2.8%)
30 to 34 Years188 (8.1%)163 (7.2%)
35 to 39 Years103 (4.5%)166 (7.4%)
40 to 44 Years139 (6.0%)131 (5.8%)
45 to 49 Years218 (9.4%)158 (7.0%)
50 to 54 Years195 (8.5%)219 (9.7%)
55 to 59 Years129 (5.6%)131 (5.8%)
60 to 64 Years145 (6.3%)148 (6.6%)
65 to 69 Years109 (4.7%)54 (2.4%)
70 to 74 Years29 (1.3%)150 (6.7%)
75 to 79 Years66 (2.9%)49 (2.2%)
80 to 84 Years7 (0.3%)68 (3.0%)
85 Years and over36 (1.6%)41 (1.8%)
Total2,309 (100.0%)2,256 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Schley County

Median Family Size in Schley County

The median family size in Schley County is 3.56 persons per family, with single male/father families (54 | 4.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.43 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (935 | 81.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.46 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Schley County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple935 (81.3%)3.46
Single Male/Father54 (4.7%)4.43
Single Female/Mother161 (14.0%)3.80
Total Families1,150 (100.0%)3.56

Median Household Size in Schley County

The median household size in Schley County is 2.89 persons per household, with single male/father households (54 | 3.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.7 persons per household. non-family households (428 | 27.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.03 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Schley County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple935 (59.3%)3.46
Single Male/Father54 (3.4%)4.70
Single Female/Mother161 (10.2%)3.91
Non-family428 (27.1%)1.03
Total Households1,578 (100.0%)2.89

Household Size by Marriage Status in Schley County

Out of a total of 1,578 households in Schley County, 1,150 (72.9%) are family households, while 428 (27.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 444, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 415.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Schley County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-415 (26.3%)
2-Person Households444 (28.1%)13 (0.8%)
3-Person Households347 (22.0%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households242 (15.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households87 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households12 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households18 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,150 (72.9%)428 (27.1%)

Female Fertility in Schley County

Fertility by Age in Schley County

Average fertility rate in Schley County is 17.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 44.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Schley County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years18 (100.0%)44.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total18 (100.0%)17.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Schley County

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Schley County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Schley County

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Schley County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree18 (100.0%)180.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total18 (100.0%)17.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Schley County

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Schley County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Schley County

Income Overview in Schley County

Per Capita Income in Schley County is $24,255, while median incomes of families and households are $68,517 and $53,274 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income4,565$24,255
Median Family Income1,150$68,517
Mean Family Income1,150$79,008
Median Household Income1,578$53,274
Mean Household Income1,578$64,565
Income Deficit1,150$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)4,56516.54%
Wage / Income Gap ($)4,56583.46¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4,5650.46

Earnings by Sex in Schley County

Average Earnings in Schley County are $34,681, $36,944 for men and $30,833 for women, a difference of 16.5%.
Earnings by Sex in Schley County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,176 (55.6%)$36,944
Female938 (44.4%)$30,833
Total2,114 (100.0%)$34,681

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Schley County

The most common earnings brackets in Schley County are $50,000 to $54,999 for men (129 | 11.0%) and $15,000 to $17,499 for women (80 | 8.5%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Schley County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less66 (5.6%)60 (6.4%)
$2,500 to $4,9993 (0.3%)71 (7.6%)
$5,000 to $7,49911 (0.9%)51 (5.4%)
$7,500 to $9,99925 (2.1%)23 (2.5%)
$10,000 to $12,49964 (5.4%)56 (6.0%)
$12,500 to $14,99916 (1.4%)21 (2.2%)
$15,000 to $17,49927 (2.3%)80 (8.5%)
$17,500 to $19,99923 (2.0%)37 (3.9%)
$20,000 to $22,49947 (4.0%)18 (1.9%)
$22,500 to $24,99940 (3.4%)2 (0.2%)
$25,000 to $29,999102 (8.7%)41 (4.4%)
$30,000 to $34,999108 (9.2%)77 (8.2%)
$35,000 to $39,99974 (6.3%)80 (8.5%)
$40,000 to $44,99981 (6.9%)65 (6.9%)
$45,000 to $49,99968 (5.8%)56 (6.0%)
$50,000 to $54,999129 (11.0%)26 (2.8%)
$55,000 to $64,99994 (8.0%)28 (3.0%)
$65,000 to $74,99947 (4.0%)45 (4.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99939 (3.3%)60 (6.4%)
$100,000+112 (9.5%)41 (4.4%)
Total1,176 (100.0%)938 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Schley County

Average earnings in Schley County are $42,268 for men and $37,639 for women, a difference of 11.0%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $51,985, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $29,018. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $59,750, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $11,534.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Schley County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$29,018$11,534
High School Diploma$35,000$18,375
College or Associate's Degree$49,708$37,852
Bachelor's Degree$51,891$47,935
Graduate Degree$51,985$59,750
Total$42,268$37,639

Family Income in Schley County

Family Income Brackets in Schley County

According to the Schley County family income data, there are 230 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.0% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 34 families (3.0%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Schley County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000726.3%
$10,000 to $14,999343.0%
$15,000 to $24,999585.0%
$25,000 to $34,999726.3%
$35,000 to $49,99917114.9%
$50,000 to $74,99923020.0%
$75,000 to $99,99920017.4%
$100,000 to $149,99919917.3%
$150,000 to $199,999685.9%
$200,000+443.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Schley County

5-person families (83 | 7.2%) account for the highest median family income in Schley County with $115,795 per family, while 2-person families (457 | 39.7%) have the highest median income of $27,646 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Schley County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families457 (39.7%)$55,292
3-Person Families351 (30.5%)$68,250
4-Person Families229 (19.9%)$96,125
5-Person Families83 (7.2%)$115,795
6-Person Families12 (1.0%)$0
7+ Person Families18 (1.6%)$0
Total1,150 (100.0%)$68,517

Family Income by Number of Earners in Schley County

The median family income in Schley County is $68,517, with families comprising 3+ earners (158) having the highest median family income of $111,310, while families with no earners (241) have the lowest median family income of $23,542, accounting for 13.7% and 21.0% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Schley County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners241 (21.0%)$23,542
1 Earner270 (23.5%)$53,100
2 Earners481 (41.8%)$77,411
3+ Earners158 (13.7%)$111,310
Total1,150 (100.0%)$68,517

Household Income in Schley County

Household Income Brackets in Schley County

With 271 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Schley County, accounting for 17.2% of all households. In contrast, only 44 households (2.8%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Schley County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001539.7%
$10,000 to $14,99916910.7%
$15,000 to $24,9991177.4%
$25,000 to $34,9991408.9%
$35,000 to $49,99918811.9%
$50,000 to $74,99927117.2%
$75,000 to $99,99921513.6%
$100,000 to $149,99920813.2%
$150,000 to $199,999734.6%
$200,000+442.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Schley County

The median household income in Schley County is $53,274, with the highest median household income of $78,636 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 486 households (30.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $32,981, with 359 households (22.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Schley County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years40 (2.5%)$60,833
25 to 44 Years486 (30.8%)$78,636
45 to 64 Years693 (43.9%)$53,795
65+ Years359 (22.8%)$32,981
Total1,578 (100.0%)$53,274

Poverty in Schley County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Schley County

With 14.4% poverty level for males and 17.5% for females among the residents of Schley County, 75 year old and over males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 38 males (34.9%) and 13 females (72.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Schley County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years27 (16.9%)10 (9.2%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years22 (10.6%)11 (8.4%)
12 to 14 Years5 (5.9%)16 (13.7%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)13 (72.2%)
16 and 17 Years13 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)53 (22.0%)
25 to 34 Years13 (4.3%)33 (14.5%)
35 to 44 Years57 (23.5%)61 (20.5%)
45 to 54 Years86 (20.8%)40 (10.6%)
55 to 64 Years36 (13.1%)66 (23.7%)
65 to 74 Years36 (26.1%)33 (16.2%)
75 Years and over38 (34.9%)58 (36.7%)
Total333 (14.4%)394 (17.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Schley County

According to the poverty statistics in Schley County, males aged 5 years and females aged 16 and 17 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Schley County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years133 (83.1%)99 (90.8%)
5 Years38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years186 (89.4%)120 (91.6%)
12 to 14 Years79 (94.1%)101 (86.3%)
15 Years14 (100.0%)5 (27.8%)
16 and 17 Years110 (89.4%)98 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years205 (100.0%)188 (78.0%)
25 to 34 Years288 (95.7%)194 (85.5%)
35 to 44 Years185 (76.4%)236 (79.5%)
45 to 54 Years327 (79.2%)337 (89.4%)
55 to 64 Years238 (86.9%)213 (76.3%)
65 to 74 Years102 (73.9%)171 (83.8%)
75 Years and over71 (65.1%)100 (63.3%)
Total1,976 (85.6%)1,862 (82.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Schley County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Schley County show that 7.7% or 72 of the total 935 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 25.5%, comprising of 12 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Schley County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children446 (89.2%)54 (10.8%)
1 or 2 Children364 (98.4%)6 (1.6%)
3 or 4 Children35 (74.5%)12 (25.5%)
5 or more Children18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total863 (92.3%)72 (7.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Schley County

According to the poverty data in Schley County, 14.8% or 8 single-father households and 43.5% or 70 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 households (22.2%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 49 households (46.7%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Schley County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)21 (37.5%)
1 or 2 Children8 (22.2%)49 (46.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8 (14.8%)70 (43.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Schley County

The poverty data for Schley County shows that 72 of the married-couple family households (7.7%) and 78 of the single-parent households (36.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 households (25.5%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 57 household (40.4%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Schley County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children54 (10.8%)21 (28.4%)
1 or 2 Children6 (1.6%)57 (40.4%)
3 or 4 Children12 (25.5%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total72 (7.7%)78 (36.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Schley County

Employment by Class of Employer in Schley County

Among the 1,857 employed individuals in Schley County, private company employees (1,354 | 72.9%), state government employees (171 | 9.2%), and local government employees (134 | 7.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Schley County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,35472.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)402.1%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)492.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations884.7%
Local Government Employees1347.2%
State Government Employees1719.2%
Federal Government Employees211.1%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,857100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Schley County

According to the labor force statistics for Schley County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,686), 52.8% or 1,946 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.5% or 68 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 92.1% or 163 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 11.0% or 18 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Schley County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years40 (13.9%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years233 (61.3%)6 (2.6%)
25 to 29 Years163 (92.1%)18 (11.0%)
30 to 34 Years196 (55.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years355 (65.9%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years565 (71.5%)24 (4.2%)
55 to 59 Years207 (79.6%)11 (5.3%)
60 to 64 Years143 (48.8%)9 (6.3%)
65 to 74 Years46 (13.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,946 (52.8%)68 (3.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Schley County

According to labor force statistics for Schley County, 67.6% of individuals (1,629) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,410) are in the labor force, with 3.8% or 62 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 77.2% or 670 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 10.1% or 11 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Schley County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School109 (45.2%)24 (10.1%)
High School Diploma529 (62.2%)53 (6.2%)
College / Associate Degree670 (77.2%)23 (2.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher321 (71.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,629 (67.6%)92 (3.8%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Schley County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Schley County are Community & Social Service (246 | 13.1%), Management (161 | 8.6%), Education Instruction & Library (140 | 7.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (138 | 7.3%), and Health Technologists (86 | 4.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Schley County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Schley County, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (91.1%), Education Instruction & Library (90.7%), and Health Technologists (90.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Schley County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management87 (54.0%)74 (46.0%)
Business & Financial11 (78.6%)3 (21.4%)
Computers, Engineering & Science34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 60 (24.4%)186 (75.6%)
Education, Arts & Media13 (48.1%)14 (51.8%)
Legal Services & Support30 (88.2%)4 (11.8%)
Education Instruction & Library13 (9.3%)127 (90.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment4 (8.9%)41 (91.1%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating20 (14.5%)118 (85.5%)
Health Technologists8 (9.3%)78 (90.7%)
Total (Category)212 (35.7%)381 (64.2%)
Total (Overall)1,049 (55.8%)831 (44.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Schley County are Cleaning & Maintenance (178 | 9.5%), Security & Protection (95 | 5.1%), Law Enforcement (51 | 2.7%), Firefighting & Prevention (44 | 2.3%), and Food Preparation & Serving (35 | 1.9%).
Services Occupations in Schley County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Schley County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (72.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (68.5%), and Security & Protection (67.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (71.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Schley County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Security & Protection64 (67.4%)31 (32.6%)
Firefighting & Prevention27 (61.4%)17 (38.6%)
Law Enforcement37 (72.6%)14 (27.5%)
Food Preparation & Serving10 (28.6%)25 (71.4%)
Cleaning & Maintenance122 (68.5%)56 (31.5%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Total (Category)196 (60.3%)129 (39.7%)
Total (Overall)1,049 (55.8%)831 (44.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Schley County are Sales & Related (221 | 11.8%), and Office & Administration (210 | 11.2%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Schley County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Schley County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related134 (60.6%)87 (39.4%)
Office & Administration24 (11.4%)186 (88.6%)
Total (Category)158 (36.7%)273 (63.3%)
Total (Overall)1,049 (55.8%)831 (44.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Schley County are Construction & Extraction (126 | 6.7%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (89 | 4.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (44 | 2.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Schley County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Schley County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry21 (47.7%)23 (52.3%)
Construction & Extraction126 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair83 (93.3%)6 (6.7%)
Total (Category)230 (88.8%)29 (11.2%)
Total (Overall)1,049 (55.8%)831 (44.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Schley County are Production (177 | 9.4%), Transportation (74 | 3.9%), and Material Moving (21 | 1.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Schley County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Schley County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production165 (93.2%)12 (6.8%)
Transportation67 (90.5%)7 (9.5%)
Material Moving21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)253 (93.0%)19 (7.0%)
Total (Overall)1,049 (55.8%)831 (44.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Schley County

Employment Industries in Schley County

The major employment industries in Schley County include Health Care & Social Assistance (232 | 12.3%), Manufacturing (207 | 11.0%), Educational Services (198 | 10.5%), Retail Trade (188 | 10.0%), and Construction (152 | 8.1%).
Employment Industries in Schley County

Employment Industries by Sex in Schley County

The Schley County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (97.4%), and Transportation & Warehousing (86.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Enterprise Management (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Schley County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting25 (52.1%)23 (47.9%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction148 (97.4%)4 (2.6%)
Manufacturing162 (78.3%)45 (21.7%)
Wholesale Trade53 (57.0%)40 (43.0%)
Retail Trade95 (50.5%)93 (49.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing43 (86.0%)7 (14.0%)
Utilities28 (66.7%)14 (33.3%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)29 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)49 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific54 (61.4%)34 (38.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support99 (76.7%)30 (23.3%)
Educational Services50 (25.3%)148 (74.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance33 (14.2%)199 (85.8%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation4 (25.0%)12 (75.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services20 (46.5%)23 (53.5%)
Public Administration113 (77.4%)33 (22.6%)
Total1,049 (55.8%)831 (44.2%)

Education in Schley County

School Enrollment in Schley County

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,356 students in Schley County are high school (361 | 26.6%), college / undergraduate (310 | 22.9%), and middle school (246 | 18.1%).
School Enrollment in Schley County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool987.2%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School21015.5%
Middle School24618.1%
High School36126.6%
College / Undergraduate31022.9%
Graduate / Professional1319.7%
Total1,356100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Schley County

Out of a total of 1,356 students who are enrolled in schools in Schley County, 69 (5.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,287 (94.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 37 (14.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 84 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Schley County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds84 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old201 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds305 (97.4%)8 (2.6%)
15 to 17 Year Olds216 (85.4%)37 (14.6%)
18 to 19 Year Olds52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds206 (95.4%)10 (4.6%)
25 to 34 Year Olds118 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over105 (88.2%)14 (11.8%)
Total1,287 (94.9%)69 (5.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Schley County

Business (139 | 24.0%), education (109 | 18.8%), arts & humanities (79 | 13.6%), science & technology (65 | 11.2%), and engineering (55 | 9.5%) are the most common fields of study among 579 individuals in Schley County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Schley County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics71.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural315.3%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology91.5%
Social Sciences467.9%
Engineering559.5%
Multidisciplinary Studies40.7%
Science & Technology6511.2%
Business13924.0%
Education10918.8%
Literature & Languages142.4%
Liberal Arts & History122.1%
Visual & Performing Arts20.4%
Communications71.2%
Arts & Humanities7913.6%
Total579100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Schley County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Schley County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Schley County are males with 2 vehicles (346, accounting for 33.5%) and females with 2 vehicles (291, making up 42.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Schley County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)4 (0.5%)
1 Vehicle123 (11.9%)180 (21.9%)
2 Vehicles346 (33.5%)291 (35.4%)
3 Vehicles329 (31.8%)186 (22.6%)
4 Vehicles131 (12.7%)118 (14.3%)
5 or more Vehicles105 (10.2%)44 (5.3%)
Total1,034 (100.0%)823 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Schley County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Schley County are 10 to 14 minutes (354 commuters, 19.7%), 15 to 19 minutes (273 commuters, 15.2%), and 30 to 34 minutes (254 commuters, 14.1%).
Commute Time in Schley County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes613.4%
5 to 9 Minutes633.5%
10 to 14 Minutes35419.7%
15 to 19 Minutes27315.2%
20 to 24 Minutes24913.9%
25 to 29 Minutes1337.4%
30 to 34 Minutes25414.1%
35 to 39 Minutes90.5%
40 to 44 Minutes341.9%
45 to 59 Minutes522.9%
60 to 89 Minutes21912.2%
90 or more Minutes955.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Schley County

The most common commute times in Schley County are 10 to 14 minutes (257 commuters, 25.3%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (168 commuters, 21.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Schley County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes32 (3.2%)29 (3.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes36 (3.5%)27 (3.5%)
10 to 14 Minutes257 (25.3%)97 (12.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes105 (10.3%)168 (21.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes145 (14.3%)104 (13.4%)
25 to 29 Minutes75 (7.4%)58 (7.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes105 (10.3%)149 (19.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)9 (1.2%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)34 (4.4%)
45 to 59 Minutes24 (2.4%)28 (3.6%)
60 to 89 Minutes166 (16.3%)53 (6.8%)
90 or more Minutes72 (7.1%)23 (2.9%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Schley County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Schley County are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (239, 23.5%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (172, 22.1%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Schley County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM45 (4.4%)15 (1.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM51 (5.0%)14 (1.8%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM79 (7.8%)29 (3.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM100 (9.8%)37 (4.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM118 (11.6%)70 (9.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM103 (10.1%)136 (17.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM114 (11.2%)172 (22.1%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM239 (23.5%)141 (18.1%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM20 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM36 (3.5%)53 (6.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)19 (2.4%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM15 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM16 (1.6%)84 (10.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM81 (8.0%)9 (1.2%)
Total1,017 (100.0%)779 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Schley County

Occupancy by Ownership in Schley County

Of the total 1,578 dwellings in Schley County, owner-occupied units account for 1,186 (75.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 392 (24.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Schley County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,18675.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units39224.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,578100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Schley County

Occupancy by Household Size in Schley County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household41526.3%
2-Person Household45729.0%
3-Person Household34722.0%
4+ Person Household35922.8%
Total Housing Units1,578100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Schley County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Schley County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household230 (55.4%)185 (44.6%)
2-Person Household392 (85.8%)65 (14.2%)
3-Person Household271 (78.1%)76 (21.9%)
4+ Person Household293 (81.6%)66 (18.4%)
Total Housing Units1,186 (75.2%)392 (24.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Schley County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Schley County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School187 (77.9%)53 (22.1%)
High School Diploma417 (66.0%)215 (34.0%)
College/Associate Degree368 (81.4%)84 (18.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher214 (84.3%)40 (15.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Schley County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Schley County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years28918.3%
35 to 44 Years23715.0%
45 to 54 Years31419.9%
55 to 64 Years37924.0%
65 to 74 Years21813.8%
75 to 84 Years1137.2%
85 Years and Over281.8%
Total1,578100.0%

Housing Finances in Schley County

Median Income by Occupancy in Schley County

Median Income by Occupancy in Schley County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,186 (75.2%)$68,000
Renter-Occupied392 (24.8%)$30,000
Average1,578 (100.0%)$53,274

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Schley County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Schley County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00077 (6.5%)48 (12.2%)
$5,000 to $9,99915 (1.3%)13 (3.3%)
$10,000 to $14,999101 (8.5%)68 (17.3%)
$15,000 to $19,99917 (1.4%)38 (9.7%)
$20,000 to $24,99952 (4.4%)9 (2.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999102 (8.6%)39 (10.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99999 (8.4%)89 (22.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999203 (17.1%)69 (17.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999202 (17.0%)13 (3.3%)
$100,000 to $149,999208 (17.5%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more110 (9.3%)6 (1.5%)
Total1,186 (100.0%)392 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Schley County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Schley County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30013 (1.1%)32 (8.2%)
$300 to $499221 (18.6%)25 (6.4%)
$500 to $799253 (21.3%)92 (23.5%)
$800 to $999145 (12.2%)69 (17.6%)
$1,000 to $1,499276 (23.3%)74 (18.9%)
$1,500 to $1,999203 (17.1%)6 (1.5%)
$2,000 to $2,49965 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99910 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,186 (100.0%)392 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Schley County

Housing Structures in Schley County

Housing Structures in Schley County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached98562.4%
Single Unit, Attached60.4%
2 Unit Apartments332.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments231.5%
10 or more Apartments181.1%
Mobile Home / Other51332.5%
Total1,578100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Schley County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Schley County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached895 (90.9%)90 (9.1%)
Single Unit, Attached3 (50.0%)3 (50.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other288 (56.1%)225 (43.9%)
Total1,186 (75.2%)392 (24.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Schley County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Schley County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)5 (1.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms32 (2.7%)22 (5.6%)
4 or 5 Rooms396 (33.4%)218 (55.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms337 (28.4%)78 (19.9%)
8 or more Rooms421 (35.5%)69 (17.6%)
Total1,186 (100.0%)392 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Schley County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Schley County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas20 (1.7%)22 (5.6%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas359 (30.3%)118 (30.1%)
Electricity767 (64.7%)252 (64.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene5 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels21 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used14 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,186 (100.0%)392 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Schley County

Household Vehicle Usage in Schley County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle15 (1.3%)69 (17.6%)
1 Vehicle298 (25.1%)125 (31.9%)
2 Vehicles444 (37.4%)128 (32.7%)
3 or more Vehicles429 (36.2%)70 (17.9%)
Total1,186 (100.0%)392 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Schley County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Schley County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units529657
Median Property Value$96,700$176,600
Median Household Income$34,279$86
Monthly Housing Costs$525$0
Real Estate Taxes$995$15

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Schley County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Schley County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000195 (36.9%)50 (7.6%)
$50,000 to $99,99990 (17.0%)34 (5.2%)
$100,000 to $299,999172 (32.5%)532 (81.0%)
$300,000 to $499,99968 (12.9%)31 (4.7%)
$500,000 to $749,9994 (0.8%)10 (1.5%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total529 (100.0%)657 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Schley County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Schley County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00059 (11.2%)7 (1.1%)
$10,000 to $24,999145 (27.4%)33 (5.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99968 (12.9%)25 (3.8%)
$35,000 to $49,99975 (14.2%)34 (5.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99943 (8.1%)24 (3.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99972 (13.6%)160 (24.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99943 (8.1%)130 (19.8%)
$150,000 or more24 (4.5%)165 (25.1%)
Total529 (100.0%)657 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Schley County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Schley County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x232 (43.9%)79,705 (12,131.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x71 (13.4%)306 (46.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x46 (8.7%)136 (20.7%)
4.0x or more161 (30.4%)57 (8.7%)
Total529 (100.0%)657 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Schley County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Schley County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800194 (36.7%)33 (5.0%)
$800 to $1,499148 (28.0%)65 (9.9%)
$800 to $1,499161 (30.4%)200 (30.4%)
Total529 (100.0%)657 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Schley County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Schley County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Schley County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years307 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years802 (94.9%)43 (5.1%)
19 to 25 Years403 (84.3%)75 (15.7%)
26 to 34 Years315 (71.0%)129 (29.0%)
35 to 44 Years362 (67.2%)177 (32.8%)
45 to 54 Years621 (78.6%)169 (21.4%)
55 to 64 Years482 (87.2%)71 (12.8%)
65 to 74 Years342 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older267 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,901 (85.5%)664 (14.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Schley County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Schley County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born307 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen802 (94.9%)43 (5.1%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen403 (84.3%)75 (15.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Schley County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Schley County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000547 (68.6%)250 (31.4%)
$25,000 to $49,999626 (70.4%)263 (29.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999762 (92.1%)65 (7.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999756 (96.3%)29 (3.7%)
$100,000 and over1,210 (95.5%)57 (4.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Schley County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Schley County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 665 (21.2%)242 (78.8%)
6 to 18 Years322 (38.1%)484 (57.3%)
19 to 25 Years75 (15.7%)346 (72.4%)
25 to 34 Years111 (25.0%)210 (47.3%)
35 to 44 Years111 (20.6%)256 (47.5%)
45 to 54 Years141 (17.8%)525 (66.5%)
55 to 64 Years91 (16.5%)445 (80.5%)
65 to 74 Years325 (95.0%)161 (47.1%)
75 Years and over267 (100.0%)68 (25.5%)
Total1,508 (33.0%)2,737 (60.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Schley County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Schley County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years44 (9.4%)21 (5.8%)
18 to 34 Years33 (6.5%)60 (12.8%)
35 to 64 Years107 (11.5%)224 (23.5%)
65 to 74 Years16 (11.6%)57 (27.9%)
75 Years and over78 (71.6%)90 (57.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Schley County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Schley County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years18 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)9 (1.9%)
35 to 64 Years44 (4.7%)6 (0.6%)
65 to 74 Years8 (5.8%)9 (4.4%)
75 Years and over72 (66.1%)41 (26.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Schley County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years12 (2.6%)8 (2.2%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)20 (4.3%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)150 (15.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over18 (16.5%)6 (3.8%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Schley County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years14 (3.0%)13 (3.6%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)20 (4.3%)
35 to 64 Years23 (2.5%)51 (5.3%)
65 to 74 Years8 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over35 (32.1%)13 (8.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Schley County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years15 (3.0%)6 (1.3%)
35 to 64 Years55 (5.9%)81 (8.5%)
65 to 74 Years8 (5.8%)42 (20.6%)
75 Years and over31 (28.4%)57 (36.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Schley County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)6 (1.3%)
35 to 64 Years4 (0.4%)21 (2.2%)
65 to 74 Years3 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over17 (15.6%)13 (8.2%)

Technology Access in Schley County

Computing Device Access in Schley County

Computing Device Access in Schley County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,10970.3%
Smartphone1,21276.8%
Tablet78049.4%
No Computing Device19612.4%
Total1,578100.0%

Internet Access in Schley County

Internet Access in Schley County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet171.1%
Broadband Home88155.8%
Cellular Data Only1559.8%
Satellite Internet27517.4%
No Internet36823.3%
Total1,578100.0%

Schley County Summary

Schley County is a county located in the state of Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 5,010, making it the second-least populous county in Georgia. The county seat is Ellaville. The county was created on December 22, 1857 and named for William Schley, the 33rd Governor of Georgia.

Geography

Schley County is located in the southwestern part of the state, in the Flint River Valley. It is bordered by Macon County to the north, Sumter County to the east, Marion County to the south, and Webster County to the west. The county has a total area of 246 square miles, of which 245 square miles is land and 1.2 square miles (0.5%) is water.
The terrain of Schley County is generally flat, with some rolling hills in the northern part of the county. The Flint River forms the western border of the county, and the Kinchafoonee Creek forms the eastern border. The county is located in the Lower Flint River sub-basin of the ACF River Basin.

Demographics

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 5,010 people, 1,945 households, and 1,372 families residing in the county. The population density was 20.5 inhabitants per square mile (7.9/km2). There were 2,220 housing units at an average density of 9.0 per square mile (3.5/km2). The racial makeup of the county was 68.2% white, 29.2% black or African American, 0.4% Asian, 0.3% American Indian, 0.7% from other races, and 1.2% from two or more races. Those of Hispanic or Latino origin made up 1.7% of the population. In terms of ancestry, 16.2% were American, 8.2% were English, and 6.2% were Irish.
Of the 1,945 households, 32.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.2% were married couples living together, 14.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 28.7% were non-families, and 25.2% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.06. The median age was 41.2 years.
The median income for a household in the county was $35,938 and the median income for a family was $41,944. Males had a median income of $31,917 versus $25,917 for females. The per capita income for the county was $17,845. About 14.2% of families and 17.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.2% of those under age 18 and 14.2% of those age 65 or over.

Economy

Schley County's economy is largely based on agriculture. The county is home to several large farms, including the Schley County Farm, which is one of the largest in the state. The county also has a number of small businesses, including a few restaurants, convenience stores, and gas stations.
The county is also home to a number of manufacturing companies, including a paper mill, a furniture factory, and a plastics plant. The county is also home to a number of small businesses, including a few restaurants, convenience stores, and gas stations.
The county is served by the Ellaville-Schley County Airport, which is located just outside of Ellaville. The airport offers general aviation services, including charter flights and air taxi services.

Education

Schley County is served by the Schley County School District, which operates four schools: Schley County Elementary School, Schley County Middle School, Schley County High School, and Schley County Academy. The county is also home to a number of private schools, including Ellaville Christian Academy and Schley County Christian Academy.

Conclusion

Schley County is a small county located in the southwestern part of the state of Georgia. The county has a population of 5,010 and is largely rural, with a strong agricultural economy. The county is served by the Schley County School District, which operates four schools, as well as a number of private schools. The county is also home to a number of small businesses, including a few restaurants, convenience stores, and gas stations. The county is served by the Ellaville-Schley County Airport, which offers general aviation services.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Schley County?
Total Population of Schley County is 4,565.
What is the Total Male Population of Schley County?
Total Male Population of Schley County is 2,309.
What is the Total Female Population of Schley County?
Total Female Population of Schley County is 2,256.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Schley County?
There are 102.35 Males per 100 Females in Schley County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Schley County?
There are 97.70 Females per 100 Males in Schley County.
What is the Median Population Age in Schley County?
Median Population Age in Schley County is 38.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Schley County
Average Family Size in Schley County is 3.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Schley County
Average Household Size in Schley County is 2.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Schley County?
Per Capita income in Schley County is $24,255.
What is the Median Family Income in Schley County?
Median Family Income in Schley County is $68,517.
What is the Median Household income in Schley County?
Median Household Income in Schley County is $53,274.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Schley County?
Income or Wage Gap in Schley County is 16.5%.
Women in Schley County earn 83.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Schley County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Schley County is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Schley County?
There are 1,946 People in the Labor Forcein in Schley County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Schley County?
52.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Schley County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Schley County?
Unemployment Rate in Schley County is 3.5%.