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Gwinnett County, Georgia

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At a glance

Market profile

Population
979,864
Households
327,043
Average household size
2.98
Median age
36 years
Median household income
$87,890
Housing units
340,962
Population comparison
2020 Census957,062
2024 estimate979,864
Change+2.4%

People

Who lives here

Population
979,864
Median age
36 years
Male
480,748
Female
499,116
Median age by sex
Male median age
35.1 years
Female median age
37 years
Age by sexPopulation distribution
30,297Under 529,256
99,1935–1796,412
46,95018–2445,093
63,29125–3465,066
67,37835–4471,555
66,96445–5470,946
57,10655–6459,567
49,56965+61,221
Age by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Under 530,29729,256
5–1799,19396,412
18–2446,95045,093
25–3463,29165,066
35–4467,37871,555
45–5466,96470,946
55–6457,10659,567
65+49,56961,221
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5–17
Male
5–9
35,811
10–14
38,349
15–17
25,033
Female
5–9
32,545
10–14
39,503
15–17
24,364
18–24
Male
18–19
13,829
20
5,282
21
6,791
22–24
21,048
Female
18–19
12,926
20
6,262
21
5,426
22–24
20,479
25–34
Male
25–29
31,604
30–34
31,687
Female
25–29
31,945
30–34
33,121
35–44
Male
35–39
32,099
40–44
35,279
Female
35–39
33,041
40–44
38,514
45–54
Male
45–49
33,144
50–54
33,820
Female
45–49
35,675
50–54
35,271
55–64
Male
55–59
30,633
60–61
11,110
62–64
15,363
Female
55–59
31,167
60–61
11,550
62–64
16,850
65+
Male
65–66
8,105
67–69
10,438
70–74
14,608
75–79
8,164
80–84
5,383
85+
2,871
Female
65–66
9,764
67–69
11,981
70–74
16,685
75–79
10,850
80–84
6,688
85+
5,253
Detailed source values for Age by sex
RaceMutually exclusive counts
White alone
326,39533.3%
Black alone
278,33828.4%
Asian alone
129,76813.2%
Two or more races
127,15813.0%
Some other race
112,65311.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
4,6560.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
8960.1%
Residents: 979,864.

Derived from published counts

Race values
CategoryValue
White alone326,395
Black alone278,338
Asian alone129,768
Two or more races127,158
Some other race112,653
American Indian / Alaska Native4,656
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander896

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
232,470
White, not Hispanic
300,049

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and White, not Hispanic are reported separately from race.

Households

Household structure

Family households
241,551
Married-couple share
72.6%
Derived from published counts
With children
52.3%
Derived from published counts
Household sizeShare of households
69,99521.4%
1 person
96,22829.4%
2 people
60,07118.4%
3 people
54,96316.8%
4 people
45,78614.0%
5+ people
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5+ people
5 People
25,946
6 People
12,154
7 Plus People
7,686
Detailed source values for Household size
Household size values
CategoryValue
1 person69,995
2 people96,228
3 people60,071
4 people54,963
5+ people45,786
Family householdsEach subgroup is compared with its parent
All family households241,551
Married-couple families175,46872.6% of family households
With children
81,79046.6%
Without children
93,67853.4%
Other families66,08327.4% of family households
Male householder
19,46029.4%
Female householder
46,62370.6%
Family households values
GroupValueShare of parent
All family households241,551Not applicable
Married-couple families175,46872.6%
With children81,79046.6%
Without children93,67853.4%
Other families66,08327.4%
Male householder19,46029.4%
Female householder46,62370.6%

Income

Income distribution

Median household
$87,890
Median family
$102,092
Per capita
$38,906
Household incomeShare of households
34,11610.4%
Under $25k
52,99416.2%
$25–49k
51,69915.8%
$50–74k
44,10313.5%
$75–99k
62,42919.1%
$100–149k
38,57111.8%
$150–199k
43,13113.2%
$200k+
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Under $25k
Under $10,000
12,834
$10,000–$14,999
6,219
$15,000–$19,999
6,854
$20,000–$24,999
8,209
$25–49k
$25,000–$29,999
9,934
$30,000–$34,999
9,860
$35,000–$39,999
10,938
$40,000–$44,999
10,570
$45,000–$49,999
11,692
$50–74k
$50,000–$59,999
19,695
$60,000–$74,999
32,004
$100–149k
$100,000–$124,999
35,931
$125,000–$149,999
26,498
Detailed source values for Household income
Household income values
CategoryValue
Under $25k34,116
$25–49k52,994
$50–74k51,699
$75–99k44,103
$100–149k62,429
$150–199k38,571
$200k+43,131

Education

Attainment and marital status

Education universe
632,663
High school or higher
87.9%
Derived from published counts
Bachelor’s or higher
39%
Derived from published counts
Educational attainmentAttainment distribution
41,6776.6%
Less than 9th grade
35,1435.6%
Grades 9–12, no diploma
144,51122.8%
High school or equivalent
106,59516.8%
Some college, no degree
57,9449.2%
Associate degree
158,98725.1%
Bachelor’s degree
87,80613.9%
Graduate or professional
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Less than 9th grade
No Schooling
17,466
Nursery School
270
Kindergarten
158
First Grade
489
Second Grade
887
Third Grade
1,428
Fourth Grade
1,567
Fifth Grade
3,188
Sixth Grade
8,237
Seventh Grade
2,899
Eighth Grade
5,088
Grades 9–12, no diploma
Ninth Grade
9,466
Tenth Grade
4,954
Eleventh Grade
6,038
Twelfth No Diploma
14,685
High school or equivalent
Regular High School Diploma
125,756
Ged Or Alternative Credential
18,755
Some college, no degree
Some College Under 1 Year
33,060
Some College 1 Or More Years No Degree
73,535
Graduate or professional
Masters Degree
65,568
Professional School Degree
12,382
Doctorate Degree
9,856
Detailed source values for Educational attainment
Educational attainment values
CategoryValue
Less than 9th grade41,677
Grades 9–12, no diploma35,143
High school or equivalent144,511
Some college, no degree106,595
Associate degree57,944
Bachelor’s degree158,987
Graduate or professional87,806
Marital status by sexMale and Female
5,63321,297
Widowed
25,02942,671
Divorced
4,3169,036
Separated
203,901200,475
Now Married
141,728133,369
Never Married
16,99220,925
Married Spouse Absent
186,909179,550
Married Spouse Present
Marital status by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Widowed5,63321,297
Divorced25,02942,671
Separated4,3169,036
Now Married203,901200,475
Never Married141,728133,369
Married Spouse Absent16,99220,925
Married Spouse Present186,909179,550

Housing

Tenure, occupancy, and housing stock

Median home value
$380,900
Median gross rent
$1,810
Housing tenure
Owner
216,72966.3%
Renter
110,31433.7%
Occupied homes: 327,043.
Housing tenure values
CategoryValue
Owner216,729
Renter110,314
Housing occupancy
Occupied
327,04395.9%
Vacant
13,9194.1%
Housing units: 340,962.

Derived from published counts

Housing occupancy values
CategoryValue
Occupied327,043
Vacant13,919

Owner financing

Owners with mortgage
152,104
Owners without mortgage
64,625
Vacancy reason
For rent5,971
For sale1,584
Rented, not occupied712
Sold, not occupied816
Seasonal731
Migrant workers19
Other4,086
Vacancy reason values
CategoryValue
For rent5,971
For sale1,584
Rented, not occupied712
Sold, not occupied816
Seasonal731
Migrant workers19
Other4,086
Structure type
Detached240,759
Attached21,900
2–4 units11,421
5–19 units36,227
20+ units25,969
Mobile or other4,686
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2–4 units
Structure 2 Units
5,107
Structure 3–4 Units
6,314
5–19 units
Structure 5–9 Units
12,976
Structure 10–19 Units
23,251
20+ units
Structure 20–49 Units
11,986
Structure 50 Plus Units
13,983
Mobile or other
Structure Mobile Home
4,456
Structure Boat Rv Van Other
230
Detailed source values for Structure type
Structure type values
CategoryValue
Detached240,759
Attached21,900
2–4 units11,421
5–19 units36,227
20+ units25,969
Mobile or other4,686
Year builtHousing units by period
6,0631.8%
Before 1960
41,21412.1%
1960–79
153,12444.9%
1980–99
130,16138.2%
2000–19
10,4003.1%
2020+
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Before 1960
1939 Earlier
1,524
1940–1949
1,204
1950–1959
3,335
1960–79
1960–1969
8,821
1970–1979
32,393
1980–99
1980–1989
72,864
1990–1999
80,260
2000–19
2000–2009
86,448
2010–2019
43,713
Detailed source values for Year built
Year built values
CategoryValue
Before 19606,063
1960–7941,214
1980–99153,124
2000–19130,161
2020+10,400
Move-in periodOwner and Renter
Before 1990
11,780
360
1990s
25,398
723
2000s
55,915
4,413
2010s
88,342
52,538
2020–22
30,009
39,501
2023+
5,285
12,779
Move-in period values
CategoryOwnerRenter
Before 199011,780360
1990s25,398723
2000s55,9154,413
2010s88,34252,538
2020–2230,00939,501
2023+5,28512,779
Home valueOwner-occupied homes
7,8343.6%
Under $100k
28,33013.1%
$100–249k
132,36961.1%
$250–499k
35,93316.6%
$500–749k
8,1383.8%
$750–999k
2,2581.0%
$1–1.49m
1,8670.9%
$1.5m+
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Under $100k
Under 10000
2,832
10000–14999
204
15000–19999
467
20000–24999
277
25000–29999
434
30000–34999
629
35000–39999
333
40000–49999
645
50000–59999
722
60000–69999
454
70000–79999
193
80000–89999
238
90000–99999
406
$100–249k
100000–124999
1,241
125000–149999
1,390
150000–174999
3,352
175000–199999
3,937
200000–249999
18,410
$250–499k
250000–299999
22,618
300000–399999
61,291
400000–499999
48,460
$1.5m+
1500000–1999999
966
2000000+
901
Detailed source values for Home value
Home value values
CategoryValue
Under $100k7,834
$100–249k28,330
$250–499k132,369
$500–749k35,933
$750–999k8,138
$1–1.49m2,258
$1.5m+1,867
Gross rentRenter-occupied homes
Under $5001,063
$500–9993,447
$1,000–1,49921,183
$1,500–1,99944,967
$2,000–2,49923,844
$2,500–2,9998,816
$3,000+3,909
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Under $500
Under 100
58
100–149
33
150–199
89
200–249
149
250–299
273
300–349
94
350–399
117
400–449
155
450–499
95
$500–999
500–549
306
550–599
247
600–649
173
650–699
120
700–749
222
750–799
381
800–899
745
900–999
1,253
$1,000–1,499
1000–1249
6,567
1250–1499
14,616
$3,000+
3000–3499
2,930
3500+
979
Detailed source values for Gross rent
Gross rent values
CategoryValue
Under $5001,063
$500–9993,447
$1,000–1,49921,183
$1,500–1,99944,967
$2,000–2,49923,844
$2,500–2,9998,816
$3,000+3,909
Vehicle availabilityOwner and Renter
No vehicle
4,050
8,218
1 vehicle
46,043
52,557
2 vehicles
93,627
37,110
3 vehicles
47,694
8,998
4 vehicles
18,442
2,569
5+ vehicles
6,873
862
Vehicle availability values
CategoryOwnerRenter
No vehicle4,0508,218
1 vehicle46,04352,557
2 vehicles93,62737,110
3 vehicles47,6948,998
4 vehicles18,4422,569
5+ vehicles6,873862

Transportation

How residents get to work

Workers age 16+
474,684
Average commute
32.8 min
Travel mode
Drive alone
316,58466.7%Derived from published counts
Carpool
55,86711.8%Derived from published counts
Public transit
2,1590.5%Derived from published counts
Walk or bicycle
3,8140.8%Derived from published counts
Work from home
87,19018.4%Derived from published counts
Other
9,0701.9%Derived from published counts
Workers: 474,684.

Derived from published counts

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Walk or bicycle
Walked
3,513
Bicycle
301
Other
Other Transportation
6,087
Motorcycle
220
Taxi Or Ride Hailing
2,763
Detailed source values for Travel mode
Travel mode values
CategoryValue
Drive alone316,584
Carpool55,867
Public transit2,159
Walk or bicycle3,814
Work from home87,190
Other9,070
Commute timeWorkers by travel time
60,21815.5%
Under 15 min
117,30930.3%
15–29 min
102,93626.6%
30–44 min
52,53613.6%
45–59 min
54,49514.1%
60+ min
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Under 15 min
Under 5
5,824
5–9
20,250
10–14
34,144
15–29 min
15–19
46,875
20–24
44,353
25–29
26,081
30–44 min
30–34
62,267
35–39
16,145
40–44
24,524
60+ min
60–89
41,371
90+
13,124
Detailed source values for Commute time
Commute time values
CategoryValue
Under 15 min60,218
15–29 min117,309
30–44 min102,936
45–59 min52,536
60+ min54,495

Workforce

Labor force and job flows

Population age 16+
757,103
Civilian labor force
518,602
Employed
496,754
Unemployed
21,848
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Poverty universe
972,805
Persons below poverty
105,229
Gini index
0.43
White-collar workers
305,709
Blue-collar workers
114,038
Occupation by sexMale and Female
Service Occupations
30,768
46,239
Sales Office Occupations
40,247
58,764
Management Business Science Arts
99,609
107,089
Production Transportation Material Moving
46,375
19,813
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance
44,703
3,147
Occupation by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Service Occupations30,76846,239
Sales Office Occupations40,24758,764
Management Business Science Arts99,609107,089
Production Transportation Material Moving46,37519,813
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance44,7033,147

Employment and commuting

Resident workers
397,109
Workplace jobs
379,561
Internal commuters
153,035
Inbound commuters
226,526
Outbound commuters
244,074
Net worker inflow
Unavailable

Health insurance

Insurance coverage

Coverage status
Insured
827,22084.8%Derived from published counts
Uninsured
147,75615.2%
Residents: 974,976.
Coverage status values
CategoryValue
Insured827,220
Uninsured147,756
Uninsured by ageResidents without coverage
26,38517.9%
Under 19
50,88834.4%
Age 19–34
67,93546.0%
Age 35–64
2,5481.7%
Age 65+
Uninsured by age values
CategoryValue
Under 1926,385
Age 19–3450,888
Age 35–6467,935
Age 65+2,548

Community

Nativity, citizenship, and mobility

Nativity
Native born
701,36071.6%
Foreign born
278,50428.4%
Residents: 979,864.
Nativity values
CategoryValue
Native born701,360
Foreign born278,504

Citizenship

Naturalized citizen
137,628
Not a citizen
140,876

Residential mobility

Same house
856,668
Within same county
55,679
From another county
27,071
From another state
21,367
From abroad
8,310

Sources and method

Vintages, quality, and methodology

Source vintages

Demographics
2024 ACS 5-year
Historical baseline
2020 Census
Employment
2023 LODES

Report quality

Status
complete
kind
published geography
estimated
false
Historical housing baseline
2020 housing units
330,569

The 2020 Census is used only as a historical population and housing baseline. It is not an annual population series and no intermediate years are inferred.

Named-geography values are published ACS estimates; margins of error are retained alongside direct values where supplied.

County demographics

About Gwinnett County, Georgia

Gwinnett County, Georgia has 979,864 residents and a median age of 36 years. It ranks No. 51 by population within this indexed county cohort. Population has grown 2.4% since the 2020 Census. Median household income is $7,156 above United States.

Market context

Compare the numbers.

Published values on the same 2024 ACS basis.
Comparison of selected demographic measures
GeographyPopulationMedian incomeMedian ageOwner occupied
Gwinnett County, Georgia979,864$87,89036 years66.3%
United States334,922,500$80,73438.9 years65.2%
Georgia10,940,407$77,35337.6 years65.7%

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