Dexter, Georgia Population 2022
Dexter is a city located in Laurens County Georgia. Dexter has a 2020 population of 565. Dexter is currently growing at a rate of 0.18% annually but its population has decreased by -1.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 574 in 2010.
The average household income in Dexter is $48,074 with a poverty rate of 22.24%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $730 per month, and the median house value is $64,400. The median age in Dexter is 30.8 years, 35.7 years for males, and 27.5 years for females.
Dexter Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dexterwas:
- Black or African American: 51.56%
- White: 48.44%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
- Two or more races: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 429 | 51.56% |
| White | 403 | 48.44% |
Dexter Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 271 | 3.07 | 69.7 |
| Married | 146 | 3.73 | 65.8 |
| Non Family | 56 | 1.16 | 53.6 |
| Female | 55 | 3.29 | 89.1 |
| Male | 14 | 3 | 100 |
3.57
Average Family Size
3.07
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 10 | 2.16% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 38 | 8.19% |
| High School Graduate | 207 | 44.61% |
| Some College | 93 | 20.04% |
| Associates Degree | 48 | 10.34% |
| Bachelors Degree | 30 | 6.47% |
| Graduate Degree | 38 | 8.19% |
Dexter Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 251 | 227 | 58 |
| Black | 213 | 189 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 90.44%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 23.11%.
Dexter Language by Age
Dexter Language
100.00% of Dexter residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
Dexter Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 429 | 170 | 39.63% |
| White | 403 | 15 | 3.72% |
| Other | NaN% |
22.24%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.48%
Male Poverty Rate
22.06%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Dexter
The race most likely to be in poverty in Dexter is Black, with 39.63% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Dexter is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.88%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.06%.
Dexter Marital Status
Marriage Rates
48.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.7%
Male Marriage Rate
40.4%
Female Marriage Rate
Dexter Married by Age and Sex
Dexter Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Dexter Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 21 | 7.45% |
| Black | 7 | 2.59% |
Dexter Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
17.86%
Veteran Disability Rate
57%
Labor Force Participation
54.6%
Employment Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
88.82%
Born in Dexter
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Dexter residents were born in the United States, with 88.82% having been born in Georgia. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 565 | 1 | 0.18% |
| 2021 | 564 | 1 | 0.18% |
| 2020 | 563 | 1 | 0.18% |
| 2019 | 562 | 1 | 0.18% |
| 2018 | 561 | -1 | -0.18% |
| 2017 | 562 | 2 | 0.36% |
| 2016 | 560 | -2 | -0.36% |
| 2015 | 562 | -3 | -0.53% |
| 2014 | 565 | -1 | -0.18% |
| 2013 | 566 | 0.00% | |
| 2012 | 566 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 566 | -8 | -1.39% |
| 2010 | 574 | 0.00% |