Pickens County , Georgia
Population: 34,197 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $75,293 Home $289,600 Rent $1,079/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Pickens County's headline indicators land 1% above the national median on income ($75,293), with housing 5% below the US figure ($290,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.
$75,293
Median Income
household
$289,600
Home Value
median
$1,079/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $75,293 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,359 |
| Poverty Rate | 13.3% |
| Median Home Value | $289,600 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,079/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 77.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 22.1% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 34,197 |
| Median Age | 46.1 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 24.9% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
35.0%
Obesity
13.6%
Diabetes
15.4%
Smoking
33.5%
High Blood Pressure
24.6%
No Physical Activity
23.3%
Depression
33.0%
Insufficient Sleep
79.1%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 34.8 · 35th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
62.44
🌀 Hurricane
41.26
🔥 Wildfire
59.83
❄️ Winter Storm
18.56
🌍 Earthquake
59.03
☀️ Drought
37.72
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