Lavonia is a city located in Franklin County Georgia. Lavonia has a 2020 population of 2,263. Lavonia is currently growing at a rate of 0.94% annually and its population has increased by 4.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,162 in 2010.
The average household income in Lavonia is $51,694 with a poverty rate of 29.57%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $593 per month, and the median house value is $112,200. The median age in Lavonia is 35.3 years, 35.9 years for males, and 33.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lavoniawas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 1,723 | 70.47% |
Black or African American | 650 | 26.58% |
Two or More Races | 62 | 2.54% |
Some Other Race | 10 | 0.41% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 1,029 | 2.38 | 40.1 |
Non Family | 353 | 1.04 | 33.4 |
Married | 348 | 3.14 | 67.2 |
Female | 283 | 2.94 | 15.9 |
Male | 45 | 3.36 | 35.6 |
2.95
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 70 | 4.25% |
9th to 12th Grade | 308 | 18.71% |
High School Graduate | 671 | 40.77% |
Some College | 237 | 14.40% |
Associates Degree | 110 | 6.68% |
Bachelors Degree | 195 | 11.85% |
Graduate Degree | 55 | 3.34% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 1,148 | 955 | 199 |
Black | 327 | 217 | 29 |
Hispanic | 126 | 56 | 18 |
2+ Races | 45 | 40 | 4 |
Other Race | 4 | 4 |
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 white people with a rate of 17.33%.
89.22% of Lavonia residents speak only English, while 10.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.95% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Black | 650 | 370 | 56.92% |
White | 1,474 | 306 | 20.76% |
Hispanic | 259 | 30 | 11.58% |
Multiple | 62 | 17 | 27.42% |
Other | NaN% |
29.57%
Overall Poverty Rate
29.19%
Male Poverty Rate
29.89%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lavonia is Black, with 56.92% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lavonia is Hispanic, with 11.58% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 12.70%. Among those working part-time, it was 33.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.18%.
37.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.9%
Male Marriage Rate
32.0%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 85 | 6.07% |
Black | 13 | 3.28% |
11.22%
Veteran Poverty Rate
57.14%
Veteran Disability Rate
52.9%
Labor Force Participation
51.1%
Employment Rate
3.4%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
68.18%
Born in Lavonia
95.17%
Native Born
4.83%
Foreign Born
3.60%
Non Citizen
1.23%
Naturalized
95.17% of Lavonia residents were born in the United States, with 68.18% having been born in Georgia. 3.60% 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 | 2,263 | 21 | 0.94% |
2021 | 2,242 | 21 | 0.95% |
2020 | 2,221 | 21 | 0.95% |
2019 | 2,200 | 21 | 0.96% |
2018 | 2,179 | 1 | 0.05% |
2017 | 2,178 | 41 | 1.92% |
2016 | 2,137 | -1 | -0.05% |
2015 | 2,138 | 1 | 0.05% |
2014 | 2,137 | 3 | 0.14% |
2013 | 2,134 | 0.00% | |
2012 | 2,134 | -13 | -0.61% |
2011 | 2,147 | -15 | -0.69% |
2010 | 2,162 | 0.00% |