Dade County, Georgia

Dade County, Georgia, had an estimated population of 16,154 in 2025 across 451 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Georgia's counties and nationally.

Population: 16,154; 2025 estimate
Area: 451 km²
Density: 36; per km²
Median income: $64,568; household, ACS 2024
Median age: 42.1; years, ACS 2024

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Amenities & Infrastructure

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Households with Broadband2024	87.4%	57 / 159	1,452 / 3,144
Median Gross Rent2024	$829	94 / 159	1,895 / 3,137
Median Home Value2024	$198,500	66 / 159	1,419 / 3,139
Owner-Occupied Homes2024	80.0%	24 / 159	634 / 3,144
Vacant Homes2024	18.1%	47 / 159	1,016 / 3,144

Demography

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Aged 65 and Over2024	21.0%	35 / 159	1,230 / 3,144
American Indian & Alaska Native2024	0.0%	96 / 159	2,461 / 3,144
Asian, non-Hispanic2024	1.2%	57 / 159	875 / 3,144
Average Household Size2024people	2.5	115 / 159	1,201 / 3,144
Black, non-Hispanic2024	1.1%	153 / 159	1,939 / 3,144
Foreign-Born2024	1.8%	122 / 159	2,102 / 3,144
Hispanic or Latino2024	2.9%	133 / 159	2,253 / 3,144
Median Age2024years	42.1	46 / 159	1,381 / 3,144
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males	1,007	105 / 159	1,368 / 3,144
Speak a Language Other Than English2024	3.1%	124 / 159	2,298 / 3,144
Under 182024	19.9%	123 / 159	2,296 / 3,144
Veterans2024	7.7%	64 / 159	1,231 / 3,144
White, non-Hispanic2024	91.5%	4 / 159	583 / 3,144

Economy

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Below Poverty Line2024	8.2%	148 / 159	2,734 / 3,144
Households on SNAP2024	10.5%	124 / 159	1,809 / 3,144
Income Inequality2024index	0.447	94 / 159	1,522 / 3,144
Median Household Income2024	$64,568	57 / 159	1,667 / 3,143
Per Capita Income2024	$34,347	46 / 159	1,700 / 3,144
Unemployment Rate2024	3.2%	129 / 159	2,324 / 3,144

Education

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024	18.4%	83 / 159	2,200 / 3,144
High School or Higher2024	88.6%	47 / 159	1,914 / 3,144

Health Coverage

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
No Health Insurance2024	9.6%	138 / 159	1,131 / 3,144
With a Disability2024	17.8%	57 / 159	1,051 / 3,144

Population & Density

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Population2025	16,154	106 / 159	2,032 / 3,144
Population Density2025/km²	36	63 / 159	958 / 3,144

Work & Commute

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Commute by Public Transit2024	0.2%	67 / 159	1,371 / 3,144
Households with No Vehicle2024	2.8%	140 / 159	2,833 / 3,144
Mean Commute Time2024minutes	27.2	79 / 159	897 / 3,143
Work from Home2024	11.3%	35 / 159	909 / 3,144

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