Locust Grove, GA Demographics

The total population of Locust Grove is estimated to be 9,367 with 4,479 males (47.82%) and 4,888 females (52.18%). There are 409 more females than males in Locust Grove.
The median household income in Locust Grove was $62,476 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,584(2.47%) from $64,060 in 2020. This income is 83.74% 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, Locust Grove sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $78,793. Overall, the median household income for the city of Locust Grove stands at $62,476.
In Locust Grove, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $37,119 for males and $22,547 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,736 for males and $37,638 for females.
In Locust Grove, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Black or African American households report a median household income of $67,917, while White households have a median household income of $53,663.
In 2022, the population of Locust Grove was 10,734, a 10.02% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Locust Grove's population was 9,756, an increase of 6.55% compared to a population of 9,156 in 2020.
The median age in Locust Grove, GA is 36.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.34% were under the age of 15, 23.11% aged 15 to 29, 48.62% aged 30 to 64, 7.41% aged 65 to 84, and 0.53% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Locust Grove population: 52.80% are White, 40.38% are Black or African American, 0.56% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.60% are Asian, 0.79% are some other race and 4.87% are multiracial.