The ZIP Code 31643 is associated with the city of Quitman in Georgia in Brooks County in the U.S. About 24.2% of residents in ZIP Code 31643 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 42.0 years. In this Georgia region, an estimated 84.6% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $25,784. Median househould income is at $37,198, with an estimated 23% of the population living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 8,344.
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Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 31643, 99.4% is one race, while 0.6% are two or more races. Approximately 4.1% of 31643 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 31643 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (49.6%), followed by Black or African American (48.6%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 49.6% |
| Black or African American | 48.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 1.5% |
The median household income in ZIP Code 31643 is $37,198, while the region's mean household income is $61,084. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $25,784. The per capita income in ZIP Code 31643 of $25,784 is approximately 17.01% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $31,067. An estimated 23.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately143.16% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.5% of the population in 31643 earn less than $10,000 per year, while an estimated 15.6% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 3.2% of 31643 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 19.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 8.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 9.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 10.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 15.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 14.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 9.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 5.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 3.2% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 4.3% |
In ZIP Code 31643, 84.6% of the population graduated high school, while 17.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 5.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 37.0% in this Brooks County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 5.2% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 10.2% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 37.0% |
| Some college, no degree | 20.7% |
| Associate's degree | 9.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 11.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5.5% |
Residents of ZIP Code 31643 are older than average. The median age of 42.0 years in ZIP Code 31643 is approximately 10.24% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 24.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.7% of the population in 31643 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.3% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.5% of 31643 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 5.5% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.3% |
| 10 to 14 years | 7.3% |
| 15 to 19 years | 9.4% |
| 20 to 24 years | 3.2% |
| 25 to 34 years | 10.1% |
| 35 to 44 years | 12.3% |
| 45 to 54 years | 14.7% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5.1% |
| 60 to 64 years | 8.0% |
| 65 to 74 years | 11.4% |
| 75 to 84 years | 6.2% |
| 85 years and over | 1.5% |
In ZIP Code 31643, 95.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.8% of homes. Lastly, 0.5% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Brooks County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 95.5% |
| Spanish | 2.5% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.8% |
| Other languages | 0.5% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 31643, an estimated 19.3% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 17.7% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.8% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Brooks County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.8% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 17.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 14.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 16.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 19.3% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 7.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 10.7% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 4.5% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 7.1% |
In 31643, 53.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 21.7 minutes. Approximately 20.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 31643 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.2% work in other services, except public administration. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.4% of 31643 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 4.9% |
| Construction | 5.1% |
| Manufacturing | 9.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.8% |
| Retail trade | 10.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 9.5% |
| Information | 0.4% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 5.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 6.7% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 20.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 5.0% |
| Other services, except public administration | 15.2% |
| Public administration | 7.4% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 31643 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 82.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 31643 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 82.2% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 31643 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.58 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 35.44% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 15.33% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 31643 | 11.04¢/kWh | 10.21¢/kWh | 5.98¢/kWh |
| Georgia | 14.13¢/kWh | 12.02¢/kWh | 7.83¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.65¢/kWh | 14.37¢/kWh | 8.95¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 31643 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.96 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 5.37 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.88 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 6.23 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.89 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.51 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.53 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.57 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.73 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 6.09 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 5.54 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.64 | 1.78 | 5.46 |