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GA Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Bacon County

Alma, GA 31510 • Bacon County • 4 Operating Schools
(912) 632-7363

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
11,129
2,314 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$50,310
Overall Poverty Rate
20.91%
2,223 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
27.22%
554 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 10.3% 20.5% 30.8% 41% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% GA Avg: 16.14% 2020 Poverty Rate: 26.55% (539 / 2,030 kids) 26.55% 2020 539 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 32.74% (679 / 2,074 kids) 32.74% 2021 679 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 28.67% (602 / 2,100 kids) 28.67% 2022 602 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 29.26% (608 / 2,078 kids) 29.26% 2023 608 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 27.22% (554 / 2,035 kids) 27.22% 2024 554 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,030 539 26.55% 18.43% 14.57%
2021 2,074 679 32.74% 19.29% 15.78%
2022 2,100 602 28.67% 16.04% 15.17%
2023 2,078 608 29.26% 17.69% 14.98%
2024 2,035 554 27.22% 16.14% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $104,100
Median Gross Rent $789/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,966
Renter-Occupied 1,047
Owner-Occupied: 2,966 (73.9%) Renter-Occupied: 1,047 (26.1%)
Occupied 4,013

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 2,966 (73.9%)
Renter-Occupied 1,047 (26.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,013 households
374 (9.3%)
< $10k
258 (6.4%)
$10k-$14k
243 (6.1%)
$15k-$19k
187 (4.7%)
$20k-$24k
277 (6.9%)
$25k-$29k
138 (3.4%)
$30k-$34k
125 (3.1%)
$35k-$39k
224 (5.6%)
$40k-$44k
166 (4.1%)
$45k-$49k
337 (8.4%)
$50k-$59k
359 (8.9%)
$60k-$74k
469 (11.7%)
$75k-$99k
347 (8.6%)
$100k-$124k
217 (5.4%)
$125k-$149k
224 (5.6%)
$150k-$199k
68 (1.7%)
$200k+
< $10k
374 (9.3%)
$10k-$14k
258 (6.4%)
$15k-$19k
243 (6.1%)
$20k-$24k
187 (4.7%)
$25k-$29k
277 (6.9%)
$30k-$34k
138 (3.4%)
$35k-$39k
125 (3.1%)
$40k-$44k
224 (5.6%)
$45k-$49k
166 (4.1%)
$50k-$59k
337 (8.4%)
$60k-$74k
359 (8.9%)
$75k-$99k
469 (11.7%)
$100k-$124k
347 (8.6%)
$125k-$149k
217 (5.4%)
$150k-$199k
224 (5.6%)
$200k+
68 (1.7%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,329 students
484 (20.8%)
1st
132 (5.7%)
2nd
174 (7.5%)
3rd
134 (5.8%)
4th
182 (7.8%)
5th
165 (7.1%)
6th
135 (5.8%)
7th
146 (6.3%)
8th
101 (4.3%)
9th
198 (8.5%)
10th
184 (7.9%)
11th
294 (12.6%)
12th
1st Grade
484 (20.8%)
2nd Grade
132 (5.7%)
3rd Grade
174 (7.5%)
4th Grade
134 (5.8%)
5th Grade
182 (7.8%)
6th Grade
165 (7.1%)
7th Grade
135 (5.8%)
8th Grade
146 (6.3%)
9th Grade
101 (4.3%)
10th Grade
198 (8.5%)
11th Grade
184 (7.9%)
12th Grade
294 (12.6%)