Georgia · Census place 05344
Barnesville city, GA
Quick answer
Barnesville city has 6,070 residents, ranking #150 of 675 places in Georgia. Median household income is $58,317, the median home is worth $172,700 and median gross rent runs $902 a month.
- Population
- 6,070Barnesville city residents
- Median household income
- $58,317Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $172,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $902Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 28.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 52.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Barnesville city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Barnesville city median would spend about 18.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15% of residents and 52.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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