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The total population of Blakely is estimated to be 5,299 with 2,274 males (42.91%) and 3,025 females (57.09%). There are 751 more females than males in Blakely.
The median household income in Blakely was $38,591 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 11,338(41.60%) from $27,253 in 2020. This income is 51.73% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Blakely sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $52,781. Overall, the median household income for the city of Blakely stands at $38,591.
In Blakely, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $23,680 for males and $19,075 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $37,562 for males and $28,866 for females.
In Blakely, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $56,785, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $26,919.
In 2022, the population of Blakely was 5,238, a 0.95% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Blakely's population was 5,288, a decline of 1.03% compared to a population of 5,343 in 2020.
The median age in Blakely, GA is 32.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 25.43% were under the age of 15, 21.65% aged 15 to 29, 38.75% aged 30 to 64, 12.40% aged 65 to 84, and 1.77% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Blakely population: 26.96% are White, 72.61% are Black or African American and 0.43% are multiracial.