Folkston, Georgia

Population Data for Folkston, GA:

Population – 8804
Male – 53.11 %
Female – 46.89 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 63.79 %
Hispanic – 0.75 %
African American – 34.03 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.41 %
Asian – 0.33 %

Geographic Data for Folkston, Georgia:

Population Density – 15.65 per sq. mi
Elevation – 81 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Folkston:

In Elementary School – 1,186 (51.93 %)
In High School – 652 (28.55 %)
In College – 225 (9.85 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 189 (3.48 %)
Associate’s Degree – 159 (2.92 %)
Some College, No Degree – 782 (14.38 %)
High School Graduate – 2,240 (41.20 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 622 (11.44 %)

Employment and Household Data for Folkston, GA:

Percentage of People Employed – 44.01 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 2.53 %
Unemployment Level – 5.40 %

Median Household Income – $27,816.00
Average Household Size – 2.74

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 29.80 %
2 Vehicles – 30.73 %
3 or more Vehicles – 15.37 %

Average Cost to Rent in Folkston - $415 per month