Guyton is a city located in Georgia. With a 2020 population of 2,214, it is the 227th largest city in Georgia and the 7231st largest city in the United States. Guyton is currently growing at a rate of 2.98% annually and its population has increased by 31.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,684 in 2010. Spanning over 3 miles, Guyton has a population density of 690 people per square mile.
The average household income in Guyton is $71,613 with a poverty rate of 12.26%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,093 per month, and the median house value is $136,700. The median age in Guyton is 29.3 years, 26.8 years for males, and 33.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.9 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Guyton was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,569 | 67.95% |
| Black or African American | 709 | 30.71% |
| Some Other Race | 23 | 1.00% |
| Two or More Races | 8 | 0.35% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 656 | 3.52 | 83.5 |
| Married | 459 | 3.81 | 83.4 |
| Female | 117 | 3.66 | 94 |
| Non Family | 61 | 1.25 | 65.6 |
| Male | 19 | 2.95 | 78.9 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 51 | 3.85% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 153 | 11.56% |
| High School Graduate | 534 | 40.33% |
| Some College | 271 | 20.47% |
| Associates Degree | 147 | 11.10% |
| Bachelors Degree | 105 | 7.93% |
| Graduate Degree | 63 | 4.76% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 878 | 733 | 91 |
| Black | 406 | 347 | 62 |
| Hispanic | 40 | 40 | 15 |
| Other Race | 12 | 12 | 12 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
99.14% of Guyton residents speak only English, while 0.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.86% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 709 | 231 | 32.58% |
| White | 1,541 | 52 | 3.37% |
12.26%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.97%
Male Poverty Rate
13.37%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Guyton is Black, with 32.58% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Guyton is White, with 3.37% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.40%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.33%.
60.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
62.9%
Male Marriage Rate
58.4%
Female Marriage Rate
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 35-44.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61 | 5.94% |
| Black | 47 | 9.63% |
21.30%
Veteran Poverty Rate
39.81%
Veteran Disability Rate
66.1%
Labor Force Participation
64.1%
Employment Rate
3%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
98.92%
Native Born
1.08%
Foreign Born
0.52%
Non Citizen
98.92% of Guyton residents were born in the United States, with 75.05% having been born in Georgia. 0.52% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2,214 | 64 | 2.98% |
| 2019 | 2,150 | 64 | 3.07% |
| 2018 | 2,086 | 128 | 6.54% |
| 2017 | 1,958 | 64 | 3.38% |
| 2016 | 1,894 | 39 | 2.10% |
| 2015 | 1,855 | 92 | 5.22% |
| 2014 | 1,763 | 49 | 2.86% |
| 2013 | 1,714 | 17 | 1.00% |
| 2012 | 1,697 | 11 | 0.65% |
| 2011 | 1,686 | -4 | -0.24% |
| 2010 | 1,690 | 0.00% |