Thunderbolt, GA Demographics

The total population of Thunderbolt is estimated to be 2,552 with 1,068 males (41.85%) and 1,484 females (58.15%). There are 416 more females than males in Thunderbolt.
The median household income in Thunderbolt was $63,438 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 6,170(8.86%) from $69,608 in 2020. This income is 85.03% 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, Thunderbolt sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $80,115. Overall, the median household income for the town of Thunderbolt stands at $63,438.
In Thunderbolt, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $42,110 for males and $31,887 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,894 for males and $59,180 for females.
In Thunderbolt, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $66,561, while Asian households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $22,429.
In 2022, the population of Thunderbolt was 2,550, a 0.95% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Thunderbolt's population was 2,526, a decline of 0.82% compared to a population of 2,547 in 2020.
The median age in Thunderbolt, GA is 48.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 14.99% were under the age of 15, 14.10% aged 15 to 29, 46.34% aged 30 to 64, 18.26% aged 65 to 84, and 6.31% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Thunderbolt population: 61.68% are White, 33.33% are Black or African American, 2.53% are Asian and 2.45% are multiracial.