Statesboro, GA โ City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Bulloch County ยท Georgia
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Statesboro based on 8 key metrics โ compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
33,705
2023 ACS
Median Income
$42,884
2023
Median Home Value
$158,600
2023
Median Rent
$935
2023
Median Age
22.5
Unemployment
9.6%
Cost of Living Index
83.9
100 = national avg
Statesboro is a city in Bulloch County, Georgia, with a population of 33,705 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Statesboro is one of the communities in Georgia.
The median household income in Statesboro is $42,884, and the median home value is $158,600. The cost of living index is 83.9 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $935 per month. The unemployment rate is 9.6%, and the median age is 22.5 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
33,705
Male
15,843
47.0%
Female
17,862
53.0%
Median Age
22.5
Age Distribution
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
12.5%
High School or Higher
25.6%
Foreign Born
2.7%
Veterans
2.7%
Married
16.6%
Avg Household Size
2.3
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.576
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
White
48.5%
Foreign Born
2.7%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
5.1%
1,709 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
94.9%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
32,235
English Only
94.0%
#1 Non-English Language
Spanish
1,191 speakers
Limited English
1.3%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
98.7%
Limited English Proficiency
1.3%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
914
2.7% of population
Disability Rate
36.5%
334 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$46,389
Unemployment Rate
8.1%
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
837
91.6%
Female Veterans
77
8.4%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$46,389
Non-Veteran Income
$18,965
Difference
$27,424
144.6% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
334
Without Disability
580
Disability Rate
36.5%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
11,980
#1 Ancestry
German
6.7% (2,272)
#2 Ancestry
English
6.6% (2,223)
#3 Ancestry
Irish
6.2% (2,084)
Top 20 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
12,065
Family Households
4,857
40.3%
Married Couples
2,291
19.0%
Non-Family Households
7,208
59.7%
Single Mother Households
2,162
17.9%
Single Father Households
404
3.3%
Living Alone
4,207
34.9%
Children Under 18
Total Children
4,684
In Married Couple
2,044
43.6%
With Single Mother
2,348
50.1%
With Single Father
292
6.2%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$57,051
Married Couple Income
$73,863
Single Mother Income
$35,547
Single Father Income
$50,645
Avg Family Size
2.3
Avg Non-Family Size
2.3
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
374
Grandparents Responsible
176
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$42,884
-41% vs national
Per Capita Income
$19,299
-48% vs national
Poverty Rate
37.1%
+173% vs national
Gini Index
0.4478
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
9.6%
+84% vs national
SNAP Recipients
20.0%
of households
How Statesboro Compares
Statesboro vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Statesboro is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Statesboro, GA has a median household income of $42,884, making it the 24,273rd highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Statesboro has a higher median household income than 14% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
Statesboro, GA has a per capita income of $19,299, making it the 26,289th highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Statesboro has a higher per capita income than 7% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
Statesboro, GA has a poverty rate of 37.1%, making it the 1,742nd highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that Statesboro has a higher poverty rate than 94% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
Statesboro, GA has a unemployment rate of 9.6%, making it the 4,346th highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that Statesboro has a higher unemployment rate than 86% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Statesboro. The median household income here is $42,884.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
9.6%
+84% vs GA avg
Labor Force
16,434
Employed
14,827
Mean Commute
19 min
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
12.5%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
25.6%
of adults 25+
Median Age
22.5
Work from Home
9.8%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Georgia metro area
Highest-Paying Job
General and Operations Managers
Top Median Wage
$99.8K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
83.9
100 = national avg
-16.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$36,909
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$87,240
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$898
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,178
per month
The median household income in Statesboro, GA is $42,884, which is 41.4% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $19,299. The poverty rate of 37.1% is higher than the GA state average of 18.4%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4478, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 9.6%, compared to the state average of 5.2%. The labor force is 16,434. 12.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 19 minutes, with 9.8% working from home. About 72.6% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 83.9, which is 16.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 92.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $36,909 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin โ January 2026
Median Sale Price
$208,000
Median List Price
$272,990
Price Per Sq Ft
$149
Days on Market
43
Active Inventory
99
Months of Supply
9.0
Buyer's market
Zillow Home Value
$273,117
ZHVI โ January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,561
ZORI โ January 2026
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
9.1%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
29.2%
Sale-to-List Ratio
96.0%
Buyer's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
11
New Listings
31
Pending Sales
24
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$149
Median List $/SF
$171
Statesboro vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Statesboro is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Statesboro, GA has a median home value of $158,600, making it the 15,781st highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that Statesboro has a higher median home value than 44% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
Statesboro, GA has a median rent of $935, making it the 11,550th highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that Statesboro has a higher median rent than 48% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Statesboro, GA has a price per square foot of $149, making it the 12,678th highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that Statesboro has a higher price per square foot than 39% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
Statesboro, GA has a rent burden of 26.2%, making it the 2,723rd highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that Statesboro has a higher rent burden than 88% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$158,600
Median Rent
$935
Total Housing Units
13,566
Vacancy Rate
11.1%
Owner Occupied
20.6%
Renter Occupied
79.4%
Median Property Tax
$1,478
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$718
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$1,478
per year
Effective Tax Rate
0.93%
of home value
Median Home Value
$158,600
Estimated Mean Tax
$1,508
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($1,478) by the median home value ($158,600). In Statesboro, GA, this works out to an effective rate of 0.93%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in Statesboro, GA is $208,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 43 days on the market. 9.1% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 9.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $149. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,561/month. About 20.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1988. There are 13,566 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $1,478. The effective tax rate is 0.93%, below the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
3.71
per 1,000 residents
+43% vs national
Property Crime Rate
22.39
per 1,000 residents
+30% vs national
Total Crimes
908
2024
Violent Clearance
56%
cases solved
Property Clearance
16%
cases solved
YoY Change
+0.8%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Statesboro Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Statesboro vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Statesboro is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Statesboro police solve 67% of rape cases but only 10% of burglary cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 3 | 0.09 | 66.7% |
| Rape | Violent | 9 | 0.26 | 66.7% |
| Robbery | Violent | 19 | 0.55 | 47.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 98 | 2.82 | 56.1% |
| Burglary | Property | 52 | 1.49 | 9.6% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 669 | 19.23 | 16.1% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 58 | 1.67 | 20.7% |
Statesboro, GA reported 129 violent crimes and 779 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 3.71 per 1,000 residents is 42.6% above the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 56% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 669 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 62.2% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 129 | 779 | 3.71 | 22.39 |
| 2023 | 128 | 879 | 3.68 | 25.25 |
| 2022 | 102 | 734 | 3.04 | 21.85 |
| 2021 | 141 | 768 | 4.18 | 22.77 |
| 2020 | 25 | 105 | 0.75 | 3.13 |
| 2018 | 110 | 845 | 3.46 | 26.56 |
| 2017 | 125 | 962 | 3.91 | 30.12 |
| 2016 | 99 | 1,185 | 3.18 | 38.01 |
| 2015 | 67 | 1,046 | 2.17 | 33.91 |
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
75.4
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
75.2
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
44.6
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
46.6
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
22
Public Assistance
$29.5M
Individual Assistance
$7.4M
Most Common Type
Hurricane
9 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Winter Storm โ | Winter Storm | Jan 2026 | โ | โ |
| Hurricane Helene โ | Hurricane | Sep 2024 | $12.9M | $4.3M |
| Hurricane Helene โ | Tropical Storm | Sep 2024 | โ | โ |
| Tropical Storm Debby โ | Tropical Storm | Sep 2024 | $6.4M | $1.6M |
| Hurricane Debby โ | Tropical Storm | Aug 2024 | โ | โ |
| Hurricane Idalia โ | Hurricane | Sep 2023 | $5.6M | โ |
| Covid-19 Pandemic โ | Biological | Mar 2020 | $195K | $1.3M |
| Covid-19 โ | Biological | Mar 2020 | โ | โ |
| Hurricane Michael โ | Hurricane | Oct 2018 | $27K | โ |
| Hurricane Michael โ | Hurricane | Oct 2018 | โ | โ |
| Hurricane Irma โ | Hurricane | Sep 2017 | $1.1M | โ |
| Hurricane Irma โ | Hurricane | Sep 2017 | โ | โ |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line โฆ โ | Tornado | Jan 2017 | $515K | โ |
| Hurricane Matthew โ | Hurricane | Oct 2016 | $2.2M | $176K |
| Hurricane Matthew โ | Hurricane | Oct 2016 | โ | โ |
| Severe Winter Storm โ | Severe Ice Storm | Mar 2014 | $248K | โ |
| Severe Winter Storm โ | Severe Ice Storm | Feb 2014 | โ | โ |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation โ | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | $295K | โ |
| Hurricane Floyd Emergency Declarations โ | Hurricane | Sep 1999 | $40K | โ |
| Severe Storms and Flooding โ | Severe Storm | Mar 1998 | โ | โ |
Showing 20 of 25 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
182
Total Claims Paid
$4,859,655
Avg Claim Payout
$26,701
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
5
Federal Funding
$323,674
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.36
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 2 | $40,000 |
| 91.3: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE | 1 | $25,061 |
| 600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan) | 1 | $20,749 |
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine | 1 | $237,864 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Statesboro has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hurricane, earthquake, heat wave. The area has had 22 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (9 declarations). 182 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $29,458,001 in public assistance recovery funding. $7,403,489 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 5 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
38.2%
2.1pp above the national average
Depression Rate
23.4%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.6%
3.3pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
14.1%
3.5pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
27.7%
Arthritis
15.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
3.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
15.4%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
24.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.4%
Loneliness
42.7%
Lack of Support
26.9%
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
33.9%
Mobility
10.5%
Cognitive
21.5%
Hearing
4.6%
Vision
6.6%
Self-Care
3.8%
Independent Living
12.2%
Health-Related Social Needs
Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Statesboro has an obesity rate of 38.2%, which is 2.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.4%, near the national average. About 14.1% of adults lack health insurance. 74.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.1 mi
East Georgia Regional Medical ...
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Georgia Regional Medical Center | 4.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
| Candler County Hospital | 17.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | โ | Yes |
| Evans Memorial Hospital | 20.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | โ | Yes |
| Optim Medical Center - Screven | 24.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | โ | Yes |
| Effingham Health System | 24.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | โ | Yes |
Climate & Environment
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
91
Pop. Served
50,197
Violations (5yr)
2
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations (5yr) |
|---|---|---|
| STATESBORO | 36,846 | 0 |
| FOREST HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION | 835 | 0 |
| HUNTERS POINT SUBDIVISION | 507 | 0 |
| AMBERWOOD SUBDIVISION | 434 | 0 |
| COLEY BOYD ROAD WATER SYSTEM | 400 | 0 |
| GEORGIAN WALK SUBDIVISION | 372 | 0 |
| HERITAGE MOBILE HOME PARK | 362 | 0 |
| SOUTH EFFINGHAM WOODS/EFFINGHAM FOREST | 340 | 0 |
| JOHNSON RUN PHASE III AND IV | 338 | 0 |
| PRETORIA STATION/BROOKWOOD SUBDIVISION | 333 | 0 |
| COUNTRY WALK SUBDIVISION | 328 | 0 |
| JOHNSON RUN SUBDIVISION | 318 | 0 |
| STONEBROOK SUBDIVISION | 299 | 0 |
| SPENWAY SUBDIVISION | 296 | 0 |
| TIMBERLAND POINT APARTMENTS | 291 | 0 |
| PARKWAY PLACE SUBDIVISION | 260 | 0 |
| WOODBRIDGE SUBDIVISION | 247 | 0 |
| BRADFORD PLACE | 245 | 0 |
| CAMBRIDGE SUBDIVISION | 244 | 0 |
| BURKTOWN SUBDIVISION | 230 | 0 |
| COUNTRY LAKES ESTATES MHP | 229 | 0 |
| CARRINGTON SOUTH SUBDIVISION | 227 | 0 |
| BERKSHIRE SUBDIVISION | 218 | 0 |
| HORIZONS WEST SUBDIVISION | 216 | 0 |
| LA CASA CARMEN S/D | 213 | 0 |
| EAGLE VILLAGE MHP | 205 | 0 |
| COACH HOUSE ESTATES MHP | 200 | 0 |
| OAK POINTE SUBDIVISION | 198 | 0 |
| BROOKLET SOUTH SUBDIVISION | 195 | 0 |
| WESTOVER SUBDIVISION | 179 | 0 |
| GLEN OAKS SUBDIVISION | 174 | 0 |
| SANDALWOOD S/D | 166 | 0 |
| OAKFIELD SUBDIVISION | 161 | 0 |
| SOUTHERN COMFORT SUBDIVISION | 159 | 0 |
| ON THE POND SUBDIVISION | 159 | 0 |
| BEAUMONT PLANTATION | 143 | 0 |
| MIDDLEGROUND PLANTATION | 143 | 0 |
| HIGH COTTON SUBDIVISION | 140 | 0 |
| DEERFIELD SUBDIVISION | 135 | 0 |
| YORKTOWN SUBDIVISION | 130 | 0 |
| PEBBLESTONE SUBDIVISION | 125 | 0 |
| LAKESIDE ESTATES | 124 | 0 |
| BRYAN WOODS ESTATES PHASE III | 123 | 0 |
| MILL CREEK LANDING | 123 | 0 |
| LAKE COLLINS ESTATES | 120 | 0 |
| COLONIAL HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION | 117 | 0 |
| MAGNOLIA BLUFF SUBDIVISION | 107 | 0 |
| CYPRESS LAKE MOBILE HOME PARK | 94 | 0 |
| PECAN GROVE SUBDIVISION | 86 | 0 |
| WESTBORO APARTMENTS | 86 | 0 |
| ALEXANDER FARMS SUBDIVISION | 81 | 0 |
| NEW HOPE SUBDIVISION | 78 | 0 |
| SMITH CREEK SUBDIVISION | 75 | 0 |
| DOGWOOD ESTATES MHP | 73 | 0 |
| MAGNOLIA CREEK SUBDIVISION | 68 | 0 |
| FRASER FIELD | 63 | 0 |
| LONG BAY MOBILE HOME PARK | 62 | 0 |
| PARKVIEW SUBDIVISION | 62 | 0 |
| HINTERLAND TRAIL (NEVILS) | 62 | 0 |
| MAGNOLIA FARMS SUBDIVISION | 62 | 0 |
| FAIRHAVEN MOBILE HOME PARK | 62 | 0 |
| CREEKSIDE MANOR | 62 | 0 |
| CANOE LAKE ESTATES S/D | 60 | 0 |
| THE OAKS SUBDIVISION | 57 | 0 |
| THE PITTMAN PLANTATION | 57 | 0 |
| COBB CREEK SUBDIVISION | 55 | 0 |
| BROOK RUN SUBDIVISION | 55 | 0 |
| WEDGEFIELD PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | 49 | 0 |
| WOODBRIDGE WATER SYSTEM | 49 | 0 |
| MANASSAS STATION | 47 | 0 |
| WESTRIDGE SUBDIVISION | 47 | 0 |
| INMAN LAKES SUBDIVISION | 47 | 2 |
| LUCY LANE | 47 | 0 |
| HODGES SUBDIVISION | 44 | 0 |
| LUNDY TRAILER PARK | 44 | 0 |
| WILEY`S MOBILE HOME PARK | 41 | 0 |
| WILLOW POND | 40 | 0 |
| SAVANA WOODS MOBILE HOME PARK | 39 | 0 |
| WOODS EDGE | 37 | 0 |
| SEE PINES APARTMENTS | 35 | 0 |
| RIVER BLUFF WATER SYSTEM | 35 | 0 |
| HUNINGTON SUBDIVISION WS | 34 | 0 |
| LUKE ESTATES MHP | 34 | 0 |
| DOGWOOD PLACE SUBDIVISION | 32 | 0 |
| STAR LINE HEIGHTS APARTMENTS | 32 | 0 |
| STILLWATER SUBDIVISION | 26 | 0 |
| PULASKI WOODS | 26 | 0 |
| THE OAKS | 25 | 0 |
| BUCKHEAD PLANTATION | 25 | 0 |
| WEATHERSTONE SUBDIVISION | 25 | 0 |
| DEALS MOBILE HOME PARK | 23 | 0 |
There are 91 water systems serving the area. 2 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Mean Commute
19 min
-18% vs national
Drive Alone
72.6%
-8% vs national
Public Transit
1.7%
+92% vs national
Work From Home
9.8%
+5% vs national
Carpool
9.7%
Walk / Bike
4.1%
combined
How Statesboro's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
12
2023
6-Year Avg
5
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
3
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Statesboro, GA is 19 minutes, which is 18.4% below the national average of 23 minutes. 72.6% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 9.8% work from home, which is above the GA state average of 9.3%. Public transit is used by 1.7% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 9.7% of workers carpool. 3.4% walk to work. 0.8% commute by bicycle. In 2023, there were 12 traffic fatalities from 9 fatal crashes. 1 was a pedestrian.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
79.8%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
66.2%
of households
No Internet
8.7%
of households
Total Households
12,065
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
97.1%
of households
Smartphone
94.1%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
82.2%
of households
Tablet
58.1%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
14.1ยข
per kWh
-26% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Commercial Rate
10.9ยข
per kWh
-30% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Industrial Rate
7.2ยข
per kWh
-39% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$151
residential
+3% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg
17% below the national average of 17.1ยข/kWh
Residential electricity in Georgia averages 14.1ยข per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1ยข. The average monthly electric bill is $151. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Statesboro vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (25,000 - 50,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (ยข/kWh)
Commercial Rate (ยข/kWh)
Industrial Rate (ยข/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
91
Population Served
50,197
Violations (5yr)
2
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STATESBORO | Community | Ground water | 36,846 | 0 |
| FOREST HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 835 | 0 |
| HUNTERS POINT SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 507 | 0 |
| AMBERWOOD SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 434 | 0 |
| COLEY BOYD ROAD WATER SYSTEM | Community | Ground water | 400 | 0 |
| GEORGIAN WALK SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 372 | 0 |
| HERITAGE MOBILE HOME PARK | Community | Ground water | 362 | 0 |
| SOUTH EFFINGHAM WOODS/EFFINGHAM FOREST | Community | Ground water | 340 | 0 |
| JOHNSON RUN PHASE III AND IV | Community | Ground water | 338 | 0 |
| PRETORIA STATION/BROOKWOOD SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 333 | 0 |
| COUNTRY WALK SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 328 | 0 |
| JOHNSON RUN SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 318 | 0 |
| STONEBROOK SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 299 | 0 |
| SPENWAY SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 296 | 0 |
| TIMBERLAND POINT APARTMENTS | Community | Ground water | 291 | 0 |
| PARKWAY PLACE SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 260 | 0 |
| WOODBRIDGE SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 247 | 0 |
| BRADFORD PLACE | Community | Ground water | 245 | 0 |
| CAMBRIDGE SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 244 | 0 |
| BURKTOWN SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 230 | 0 |
| COUNTRY LAKES ESTATES MHP | Community | Ground water | 229 | 0 |
| CARRINGTON SOUTH SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 227 | 0 |
| BERKSHIRE SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 218 | 0 |
| HORIZONS WEST SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 216 | 0 |
| LA CASA CARMEN S/D | Community | Ground water | 213 | 0 |
| EAGLE VILLAGE MHP | Community | Ground water | 205 | 0 |
| COACH HOUSE ESTATES MHP | Community | Ground water | 200 | 0 |
| OAK POINTE SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 198 | 0 |
| BROOKLET SOUTH SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 195 | 0 |
| WESTOVER SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 179 | 0 |
| GLEN OAKS SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 174 | 0 |
| SANDALWOOD S/D | Community | Ground water | 166 | 0 |
| OAKFIELD SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 161 | 0 |
| SOUTHERN COMFORT SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 159 | 0 |
| ON THE POND SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 159 | 0 |
| BEAUMONT PLANTATION | Community | Ground water | 143 | 0 |
| MIDDLEGROUND PLANTATION | Community | Ground water | 143 | 0 |
| HIGH COTTON SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 140 | 0 |
| DEERFIELD SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 135 | 0 |
| YORKTOWN SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 130 | 0 |
| PEBBLESTONE SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 125 | 0 |
| LAKESIDE ESTATES | Community | Ground water | 124 | 0 |
| BRYAN WOODS ESTATES PHASE III | Community | Ground water | 123 | 0 |
| MILL CREEK LANDING | Community | Ground water | 123 | 0 |
| LAKE COLLINS ESTATES | Community | Ground water | 120 | 0 |
| COLONIAL HEIGHTS SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 117 | 0 |
| MAGNOLIA BLUFF SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 107 | 0 |
| CYPRESS LAKE MOBILE HOME PARK | Community | Ground water | 94 | 0 |
| PECAN GROVE SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 86 | 0 |
| WESTBORO APARTMENTS | Community | Ground water | 86 | 0 |
| ALEXANDER FARMS SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 81 | 0 |
| NEW HOPE SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 78 | 0 |
| SMITH CREEK SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 75 | 0 |
| DOGWOOD ESTATES MHP | Community | Ground water | 73 | 0 |
| MAGNOLIA CREEK SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 68 | 0 |
| FRASER FIELD | Community | Ground water | 63 | 0 |
| LONG BAY MOBILE HOME PARK | Community | Ground water | 62 | 0 |
| PARKVIEW SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 62 | 0 |
| HINTERLAND TRAIL (NEVILS) | Community | Ground water | 62 | 0 |
| MAGNOLIA FARMS SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 62 | 0 |
| FAIRHAVEN MOBILE HOME PARK | Community | Ground water | 62 | 0 |
| CREEKSIDE MANOR | Community | Ground water | 62 | 0 |
| CANOE LAKE ESTATES S/D | Community | Ground water | 60 | 0 |
| THE OAKS SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 57 | 0 |
| THE PITTMAN PLANTATION | Community | Ground water | 57 | 0 |
| COBB CREEK SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 55 | 0 |
| BROOK RUN SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 55 | 0 |
| WEDGEFIELD PLANTATION SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 49 | 0 |
| WOODBRIDGE WATER SYSTEM | Community | Ground water | 49 | 0 |
| MANASSAS STATION | Community | Ground water | 47 | 0 |
| WESTRIDGE SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 47 | 0 |
| INMAN LAKES SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 47 | 2 |
| LUCY LANE | Community | Ground water | 47 | 0 |
| HODGES SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 44 | 0 |
| LUNDY TRAILER PARK | Community | Ground water | 44 | 0 |
| WILEY`S MOBILE HOME PARK | Community | Ground water | 41 | 0 |
| WILLOW POND | Community | Ground water | 40 | 0 |
| SAVANA WOODS MOBILE HOME PARK | Community | Ground water | 39 | 0 |
| WOODS EDGE | Community | Ground water | 37 | 0 |
| SEE PINES APARTMENTS | Community | Ground water | 35 | 0 |
| RIVER BLUFF WATER SYSTEM | Community | Ground water | 35 | 0 |
| HUNINGTON SUBDIVISION WS | Community | Ground water | 34 | 0 |
| LUKE ESTATES MHP | Community | Ground water | 34 | 0 |
| DOGWOOD PLACE SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 32 | 0 |
| STAR LINE HEIGHTS APARTMENTS | Community | Ground water | 32 | 0 |
| STILLWATER SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 26 | 0 |
| PULASKI WOODS | Community | Ground water | 26 | 0 |
| THE OAKS | Community | Ground water | 25 | 0 |
| BUCKHEAD PLANTATION | Community | Ground water | 25 | 0 |
| WEATHERSTONE SUBDIVISION | Community | Ground water | 25 | 0 |
| DEALS MOBILE HOME PARK | Community | Ground water | 23 | 0 |
79.8% of households in Statesboro have broadband internet access. 66.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 9.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 8.7% of households have no internet access. 10.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 91 water systems, providing water to 50,197 people. A total of 2 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Statesboro is located in Bulloch County, GA. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Statesboro.
Election Overview
Source: Bulloch County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
11,514
35.3%
GOP Votes
20,985
64.3%
Total Votes
32,657
Margin
R+29.0%
Shift from 2020
R+5.3pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,514 | 20,985 | 32,657 | 35.3% | 64.3% | R+29.0 |
| 2020 | 11,248 | 18,387 | 30,090 | 37.4% | 61.1% | R+23.7 |
| 2016 | 8,812 | 14,476 | 24,151 | 36.5% | 59.9% | R+23.5 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Bulloch County recorded 32,657 total votes. Republicans won the county with 64.3% of the vote compared to 35.3% for Democrats, a margin of R+29.0%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+5.3pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Bulloch County has shifted 5.5 percentage points toward Republicans.
Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
210
Total Assets
$570.0M
Total Income
$223.6M
Per 10K Residents
62.3
nonprofits
+28.2% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
25
Median Assets
$255K
Oldest Active
1941
ruling year
Newest Org
2025
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationTop 10 hold $520.5M of $570.0M total
Nonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000
Largest Nonprofits in Statesboro
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFStatesboro, GA has 210 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $570.0M. The most common category is Religion-Related, with 31 organizations. 25 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 62.3 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1941.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
231
Total Approved
$106.8M
Jobs Supported
1,923
Per 10K Residents
68.5
SBA loans
+12.6% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
62
Top Lender
Synovus Bank
25 loans
Top Industry
Accommodation & Food Services
Data Span
1993โ2026
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
171
Total Amount
$78.4M
Avg Loan
$458,563
Median Loan
$230,000
SBA Guaranteed
$59.7M(76%)
Jobs Supported
1,312
Loans
60
Total Amount
$28.4M
Avg Loan
$473,917
Median Loan
$321,000
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
45
19% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$31.1M
29% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$691,651
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Cowart & Skipper Investors Llc | 3 | $6.0M |
| Frankjo Llc | 2 | $4.0M |
| Cardinal Hospitality Statesboro Inc | 1 | $3.4M |
| Morgan-peavy Investors Llc | 2 | $2.7M |
| Chicken Boys Augusta Llc | 1 | $2.6M |
| Wob of Hinesville | 1 | $2.1M |
| John B Anderson Peanut & Grain Co. Inc. | 2 | $2.0M |
| Franklin Signature Homes Llc | 1 | $2.0M |
| Bvt Enterprises, Inc. | 1 | $2.0M |
| Premier Dental Wellness Llc | 1 | $1.9M |
Statesboro, GA has received 231 SBA loans totaling $106.8M in approved funding between 1993 and 2026. The 7(a) program accounts for 171 loans (74% of the total), supporting 1,312 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 60 loans totaling $28.4M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Accommodation & Food Services. The most active SBA lender in Statesboro is Synovus Bank with 25 loans. That works out to 68.5 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
3
Total Population
65,703
Avg Median Income
-$222,179,821
Avg Home Value
-$222,081,355
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30458 | 48,191 | $50,036 | $190,100 | $947 | 142.3 |
| 30460 | 0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.3 |
| 30461 | 17,512 | $77,167 | $232,500 | $1,108 | 163.0 |
Statesboro, GA has 3 ZIP codes with a combined population of 65,703. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is -$222,179,821. The average median home value is -$222,081,355. The average median monthly rent is -$222,221,537.
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