Hephzibah is a city located in Richmond County Georgia. Hephzibah has a 2020 population of 3,911. Hephzibah is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -3.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,042 in 2010.
The average household income in Hephzibah is $68,445 with a poverty rate of 23.94%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $883 per month, and the median house value is $115,700. The median age in Hephzibah is 42.1 years, 39.4 years for males, and 42.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hephzibahwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 2,650 | 66.63% |
Black or African American | 1,041 | 26.18% |
Two or More Races | 173 | 4.35% |
Some Other Race | 94 | 2.36% |
Asian | 19 | 0.48% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 1,424 | 2.79 | 74 |
Married | 773 | 3.3 | 83.6 |
Non Family | 402 | 1.26 | 63.4 |
Female | 200 | 3.97 | 52 |
Male | 49 | 2.59 | 100 |
3.25
Average Family Size
2.79
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 190 | 6.87% |
9th to 12th Grade | 398 | 14.39% |
High School Graduate | 999 | 36.12% |
Some College | 651 | 23.54% |
Associates Degree | 161 | 5.82% |
Bachelors Degree | 234 | 8.46% |
Graduate Degree | 133 | 4.81% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 1,814 | 1,387 | 172 |
Black | 766 | 626 | 156 |
Hispanic | 127 | 106 | 31 |
Other Race | 94 | 94 | 31 |
2+ Races | 54 | 40 | 8 |
Asian | 19 | 19 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 32.98%.
96.09% of Hephzibah residents speak only English, while 3.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.02% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
White | 2,562 | 666 | 26.00% |
Black | 1,041 | 215 | 20.65% |
Multiple | 173 | 71 | 41.04% |
Hispanic | 196 | 14 | 7.14% |
Other | NaN% |
23.94%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.65%
Male Poverty Rate
26.95%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hephzibah is White, with 26.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hephzibah is Hispanic, with 7.14% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.76%. Among those working part-time, it was 37.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.45%.
48.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.4%
Male Marriage Rate
46.8%
Female Marriage Rate
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 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 210 | 10.13% |
Black | 149 | 18.58% |
2+ Races | 32 | 33.33% |
Hispanic | 31 | 16.76% |
Other Race | 31 | 32.98% |
3.79%
Veteran Poverty Rate
40.05%
Veteran Disability Rate
58.4%
Labor Force Participation
51.8%
Employment Rate
10.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
65.48%
Born in Hephzibah
97.44%
Native Born
2.56%
Foreign Born
1.01%
Non Citizen
1.56%
Naturalized
97.44% of Hephzibah residents were born in the United States, with 65.48% having been born in Georgia. 1.01% 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 |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 3,911 | -11 | -0.28% |
2021 | 3,922 | -11 | -0.28% |
2020 | 3,933 | -11 | -0.28% |
2019 | 3,944 | -11 | -0.28% |
2018 | 3,955 | -13 | -0.33% |
2017 | 3,968 | -16 | -0.40% |
2016 | 3,984 | -12 | -0.30% |
2015 | 3,996 | -19 | -0.47% |
2014 | 4,015 | -20 | -0.50% |
2013 | 4,035 | -17 | -0.42% |
2012 | 4,052 | 26 | 0.65% |
2011 | 4,026 | -16 | -0.40% |
2010 | 4,042 | 162 | 0.41% |
2000 | 3,880 | 1,074 | 3.29% |
1990 | 2,806 | 0.00% |