Brooks County, GA
Living in Brooks County
Bikeability
26
Walkability
50
Commute
64
Public Transit
27
Affordability
86
Public Safety
46
Airports
8
Hospitals
35
Colleges
32
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
5
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
16k
Population
-748 (2010–19)
42 y
Median Age
+3 (2010–19)
18%
College-Educated
+2% (2010–19)
63%
Family Households
-11% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black36%
Caucasian56%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate35%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$38k
Median Household Income
-$3k (2010–19)
77%
Above Poverty
-6% (2010–19)
25 mi
Average Commute
89%
Lived Here Last Year
+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K34%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector67%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service22%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked4%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$108k
Median Home Value
+$15k (2010–19)
19%
Built 2000 or Later
$458
Median Monthly Rent
+$119 (2010–19)
60%
Owner-Occupied
-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home28%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K23%
$50K to $99K25%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity86%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas6%
Utility gas5%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Brooks County
United States45
Georgia43
Property Crime in Brooks County
United States48
Georgia59
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(55%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton40%
Donald Trump58%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 50 | 5 | 0 |
Feb | 54 | 4 | 0 |
Mar | 60 | 5 | 0 |
Apr | 66 | 3 | 0 |
May | 74 | 3 | 0 |
Jun | 79 | 6 | 0 |
Jul | 81 | 6 | 0 |
Aug | 81 | 5 | 0 |
Sep | 77 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 68 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 60 | 3 | 0 |
Dec | 52 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brooks County
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding31
Tornado31
Hurricane Force Winds4
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Brooks County, GA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Brooks County, GA
Valwood School
16 miles, NE
St John Catholic School
17 miles, E
Crossroads Baptist School
17 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Brooks County, GA
Valdosta State University
17 miles, E
Thomas University
23 miles, W
Florida State University
50 miles, SW
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
50 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Brooks County, GA
Brooks County Hospital
2 miles, SE
South Georgia Medical Center
18 miles, E
Greenleaf Center
19 miles, E
Cook Medical Center a Campus of Tift Reg Med Ctr
22 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Brooks County, GA
Valdosta Regional Airport
18 miles, E
Tallahassee International Airport
54 miles, SW
Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
61 miles, NW
Gainesville Regional Airport
111 miles, SE