State
County
Land Area (mi²)
3.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
789.60/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
6.43% (153)
Growth Since 2010
50.36% (848)
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Guyton, Georgia Population 2021
2,532
Guyton is a city located in Effingham County Georgia. With a 2020 population of 2,532, it is the 214th largest city in Georgia and the 6792nd largest city in the United States . Guyton is currently growing at a rate of 6.43% annually and its population has increased by 50.36% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,684 in 2010. Guyton reached it's highest population of in . Spanning over 3 miles, Guyton has a population density of 790 people per square mile.
The average household income in Guyton is $72,077 with a poverty rate of 14.47%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,027 per month, and the median house value is $137,800. The median age in Guyton is 32.2 years, 28.3 years for males, and 35 years for females.
Guyton Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Guytonwas:
- White: 61.69%
- Black or African American: 36.47%
- Other race: 1.08%
- Two or more races: 0.75%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
The current population of Guyton, Georgia is 2,532 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates. The US Census estimates the 2018 population at 2,226.The last official US Census in 2010 recorded the population at 1,684.
Guyton, Georgia Population 2021
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,311 | 61.69% |
| Black or African American | 775 | 36.47% |
| Some Other Race | 23 | 1.08% |
| Two or More Races | 16 | 0.75% |
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Guyton Population by Race
Guyton Population Pyramid $2021
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Guyton Population by Age
Guyton Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 665 | 3.2 | 78.3 |
| Married | 433 | 3.76 | 82.4 |
| Non Family | 138 | 1.06 | 60.9 |
| Female | 81 | 3.81 | 88.9 |
| Male | 13 | 3.31 | 61.5 |
3.73
Average Family Size
3.2
Average Household Size
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Guyton Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 54 | 4.33% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 114 | 9.15% |
| High School Graduate | 495 | 39.73% |
| Some College | 303 | 24.32% |
| Associates Degree | 104 | 8.35% |
| Bachelors Degree | 122 | 9.79% |
| Graduate Degree | 54 | 4.33% |
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Guyton Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Guyton Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 790 | 682 | 123 |
| Black | 432 | 372 | 40 |
| Hispanic | 22 | 22 | 13 |
| Other Race | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 2 |
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%.
Guyton Educational Attainment by Race
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$45,335
Average Earnings
$54,219
Average Male
$32,674
Average Female
Guyton Earnings by Educational Attainment
Guyton Language by Age
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Guyton Language
99.01% of Guyton residents speak only English, while 0.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.83% of the population.
Guyton Language
Guyton Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 775 | 228 | 29.42% |
| White | 1,296 | 76 | 5.86% |
| Hispanic | 41 | 3 | 7.32% |
| Other | 23 | 3 | 13.04% |
14.47%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.33%
Male Poverty Rate
16.90%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Guyton
The race most likely to be in poverty in Guyton is Black, with 29.42% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Guyton is White, with 5.86% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.50%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.09%.
Guyton Poverty
Guyton Poverty Rate by Education
Guyton Marital Status
Marriage Rates
56.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
65.9%
Male Marriage Rate
50.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Guyton Married by Age and Sex
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Guyton 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 35-44.
Guyton Marital Status by Race
Guyton Marital Status
Guyton Veterans by War
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 61 | 6.79% |
| Black | 42 | 7.43% |
Guyton Veterans by Race
Guyton Veterans by Education
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23.30%
Veteran Poverty Rate
42.72%
Veteran Disability Rate
Guyton Veterans by Education
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66.5%
Labor Force Participation
64.1%
Employment Rate
3.6%
Unemployment Rate
Guyton Employment by Age
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Guyton Employment by Race
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Guyton Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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69.55%
Born in Guyton
98.64%
Native Born
1.36%
Foreign Born
0.61%
Non Citizen
0.75%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.64% of Guyton residents were born in the United States, with 69.55% having been born in Georgia. 0.61% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Guyton Place of Birth
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,532 | 153 | 6.43% |
| 2020 | 2,379 | 153 | 6.87% |
| 2019 | 2,226 | 153 | 7.38% |
| 2018 | 2,073 | 129 | 6.64% |
| 2017 | 1,944 | 63 | 3.35% |
| 2016 | 1,881 | 38 | 2.06% |
| 2015 | 1,843 | 92 | 5.25% |
| 2014 | 1,751 | 50 | 2.94% |
| 2013 | 1,701 | 14 | 0.83% |
| 2012 | 1,687 | 10 | 0.60% |
| 2011 | 1,677 | -4 | -0.24% |
| 2010 | 1,681 | 0.00% |