Plains, Georgia Population 2024

546

Plains Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 56.34%
  • White: 41.23%
  • Other race: 1.41%
  • Two or more races: 1.02%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Georgia
Land Area (mi²)
0.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
670.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.87% (-22)
The current population of Plains, Georgia is 546 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 568.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American44056.34%
White32241.23%
Other race111.41%
Two or more races81.02%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Plains Population by Race

Plains Population Pyramid 2024

Plains Median Age

42.1

Total

42.9

Male

8

Female

Plains Adults

There are 453 adults, (162 of whom are seniors) in Plains.

Plains Age Dependency

168.4

Age Dependency Ratio

55.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

112.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Plains Sex Ratio

Female47160.31%
Male31039.69%

Plains Population by Age

Plains Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2352.918614
Married1563.5497.42.6
Non Family52065.434.6
Female272.9359.340.7
Male0000

3.43

Average Family Size

2.91

Average Household Size

86.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Plains Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4610.57%
Associates Degree92.07%
Bachelors Degree327.36%
Graduate Degree337.59%
High School Graduate22451.49%
Less Than 9th Grade398.97%
Some College5211.95%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Plains Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Plains Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White22118265
Black1961530
Hispanic15150
Other Race11110
2+ Races300

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 29.41%.

Plains Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,083$0$0
Graduate Degree$70,625$0$0
High School Graduate$23,634$23,727$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$24,444$24,051$40,227
Some College$42,159$69,375$40,909

$24,444

Average Earnings

$24,051

Average Male

$40,227

Average Female

Plains Earnings by Educational Attainment

Plains Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Plains Language

98.06% of Plains residents speak only English, while 1.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.94% of the population.

Plains Language

Plains Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black404399.65%
White232198.19%
Multiple88100%

9.62%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.95%

Male Poverty Rate

8.28%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Plains

The race most likely to be in poverty in Plains is Multiple, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Plains is White, with 8.19% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.06%.

Plains Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.93%
Some College16.67%
High School14.14%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Plains Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Plains Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Plains Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$36,338$46,925
Households$36,138$45,053
Married Families$36,366$-999,999,999
Non Families-$34,973

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Plains Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.5%

Male Marriage Rate

40.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Plains Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Plains Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Plains Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Plains Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

10

Number of Veterans

10

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War2
Second Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Plains Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 746
35 to 542
75+2
18 to 340
55 to 640

Plains Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White104.12%

Plains Veterans by Race

Plains Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Plains Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

41.2%

Labor Force Participation

41.2%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Plains Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Plains Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Plains 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

82.97%

Born in Plains

98.59%

Native Born

1.41%

Foreign Born

1.41%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.59% of Plains residents were born in the United States, with 82.97% having been born in Georgia. 1.41% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Plains Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029519-6-1.14%
2028525-5-0.94%
2027530-5-0.93%
2026535-6-1.11%
2025541-5-0.92%
2024546-6-1.09%
2023552-5-0.9%
2022557-7-1.24%
2021564-4-0.7%
2020568-70-10.97%
2019638162.57%
2018622-22-3.42%
2017644-11-1.68%
2016655-5-0.76%
2015660-15-2.22%
2014675-7-1.03%
201368240.59%
2012678-7-1.02%
2011685-11-1.58%
201069600%

Plains Population by Year