Powder Springs, GA
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
Living In Powder Springs, Georgia Summary
Life in Powder Springs research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Powder Springs over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Powder Springs:
The population in Powder Springs is 16,698.
The median home value in Powder Springs is $199,100.
The median income in Powder Springs is $78,912.
The cost of living in Powder Springs is 97 which is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Powder Springs is $1,430.
The unemployment rate in Powder Springs is 5.4%.
The poverty rate in Powder Springs is 8.6%.
Table Of Contents
Powder Springs SnackAbility
6
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
9.5
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
8.5
Commute
3
Powder Springs, GA Cost Of Living
97
Powder Springs's Overall Cost Of Living
Powder Springs's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Powder Springs | Georgia | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 97 | 89 | 100 | |
| Services | 100 | 95 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 105 | 96 | 100 | |
| Health | 103 | 98 | 100 | |
| Housing | 87 | 76 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 103 | 90 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 85 | 86 | 100 | |
Powder Springs, GA Photos
Rankings for Powder Springs in Georgia
Map Of Powder Springs, GA
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Population over time in Powder Springs
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 15,390 | 3.0% |
| 2020 | 14,945 | 1.2% |
| 2019 | 14,765 | 1.2% |
| 2018 | 14,596 | 0.9% |
| 2017 | 14,462 | 1.3% |
| 2016 | 14,271 | 1.0% |
| 2015 | 14,128 | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 14,027 | 0.9% |
| 2013 | 13,898 | 0.9% |
| 2012 | 13,771 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Powder Springs
| Race | Powder Springs | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 27.1% | 51.4% | 59.4% |
| African American | 50.9% | 31.1% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.8% | 4.2% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 0.9% | 2.8% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 18.1% | 9.9% | 18.4% |
Gender in Powder Springs
| Gender | Powder Springs | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.5% | 51.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 44.5% | 48.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Powder Springs for adults over 25
| Education | Powder Springs | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5.0% | 6.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 25.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 25.0% | 20.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 10.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Powder Springs, Georgia
| Income | Powder Springs | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 1.7% | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.6% | 4.0% | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.9% | 8.3% | 7.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.0% | 8.8% | 8.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.1% | 11.9% | 11.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 21.5% | 17.4% | 16.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 18.6% | 12.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.0% | 15.5% | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.4% | 7.1% | 7.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.2% | 8.1% | 9.5% |
