Dock Junction, Georgia Population 2024

8,252

Dock Junction Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dock Junction was:

  • White: 53.29%
  • Black or African American: 22.84%
  • Two or more races: 13.86%
  • Other race: 6.23%
  • Asian: 3.45%
  • Native American: 0.34%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Georgia
Land Area (mi²)
9.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
878.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
10.03% (752)
The current population of Dock Junction, Georgia is 8,252 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,500.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,35753.29%
Black or African American1,86722.84%
Two or more races1,13313.86%
Other race5096.23%
Asian2823.45%
Native American280.34%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Dock Junction Population by Race

Dock Junction Population Pyramid 2024

Dock Junction Median Age

37.6

Total

38.4

Male

36.9

Female

Dock Junction Adults

There are 6,062 adults, (1,454 of whom are seniors) in Dock Junction.

Dock Junction Age Dependency

77.4

Age Dependency Ratio

31.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Dock Junction Sex Ratio

Female4,02949.28%
Male4,14750.72%

Dock Junction Population by Age

Dock Junction Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,0502.6151.148.9
Married1,1022.8969.330.7
Non Family1,0071.247.652.4
Female5173.2548.451.6
Male4244.4415.884.2

3.09

Average Family Size

2.61

Average Household Size

51.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dock Junction Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade61611.06%
Associates Degree3896.98%
Bachelors Degree5189.3%
Graduate Degree2103.77%
High School Graduate2,55645.89%
Less Than 9th Grade3145.64%
Some College96717.36%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dock Junction Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dock Junction Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,3032,864496
Black1,4871,19675
Hispanic5022960
Other Race2711860
Asian224224157
2+ Races150800
Native American28280

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 70.09%.

Dock Junction Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$128,207$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$21,635$90,179
High School Graduate$30,788$30,914$30,548
Less Than 9th Grade$21,583$25,375$9,008
Overall$32,721$31,383$36,631
Some College$41,987$38,176$44,293

$32,721

Average Earnings

$31,383

Average Male

$36,631

Average Female

Dock Junction Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dock Junction Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dock Junction Language

86.9% of Dock Junction residents speak only English, while 13.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.06% of the population.

Dock Junction Language

Dock Junction Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple1,10985777.28%
Black1,76383647.42%
Hispanic93753156.67%
White4,10944210.76%
Other50125550.9%

31.04%

Overall Poverty Rate

34.05%

Male Poverty Rate

28.01%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dock Junction

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dock Junction is Multiple, with 77.28% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dock Junction is White, with 10.76% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.94%. Among those working part-time, it was 42.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.78%.

Dock Junction Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade43.65%
High School18.52%
Some College12.96%
Bachelors or Greater7.69%

Dock Junction Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed90.38%
Male Employed20.16%
Female Employed15.79%
Female Unemployed0%

Dock Junction Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dock Junction Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$51,466$72,506
Households$44,438$66,568
Married Families$63,333$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,250$43,126

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dock Junction Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

35.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

37.9%

Male Marriage Rate

33.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Dock Junction Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dock Junction Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Dock Junction Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dock Junction Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

366

Number of Veterans

349

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War104
Vietnam75
First Gulf War47
Korea44
World War II41

Dock Junction Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54151
75+104
65 to 7463
55 to 6442
18 to 346

Dock Junction Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2476.5%
Black724.7%
Other Race4717.34%
Hispanic478.45%

Dock Junction Veterans by Race

Dock Junction Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

11.67%

Veteran Poverty Rate

49.72%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dock Junction Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.9%

Labor Force Participation

55.2%

Employment Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

Dock Junction Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dock Junction Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dock Junction Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

65.68%

Born in Dock Junction

90.29%

Native Born

9.71%

Foreign Born

4.71%

Non Citizen

5%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.29% of Dock Junction residents were born in the United States, with 65.68% having been born in Georgia. 4.71% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Dock Junction Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20248,252380.46%
20238,214380.46%
20228,176650.8%
20218,1116118.15%
20207,500460.62%
20197,454-1,024-12.08%
20188,4786638.48%
20177,81599314.56%
20166,822-450-6.19%
20157,272110.15%
20147,26167910.32%
20136,582-161-2.39%
20126,743-866-11.38%
20117,609-112-1.45%
20107,72100%

Dock Junction Population by Year