Eatonton, GA Demographics

The total population of Eatonton is estimated to be 6,369 with 2,905 males (45.61%) and 3,464 females (54.39%). There are 559 more females than males in Eatonton.
The median household income in Eatonton was $43,565 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 4,983(12.92%) from $38,582 in 2020. This income is 58.39% 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, Eatonton sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $94,933. Overall, the median household income for the city of Eatonton stands at $43,565.
In Eatonton, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $39,259 for males and $27,023 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $39,821 for males and $39,653 for females.
In Eatonton, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $51,467, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $29,256.
In 2022, the population of Eatonton was 6,545, a 1.17% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Eatonton's population was 6,469, an increase of 2.07% compared to a population of 6,338 in 2020.
The median age in Eatonton, GA is 42.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.62% were under the age of 15, 20.26% aged 15 to 29, 42.42% aged 30 to 64, 17.60% aged 65 to 84, and 1.10% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Eatonton population: 44.55% are White, 54.16% are Black or African American, 0.16% are Asian and 1.13% are multiracial.