Ben Hill County, GA

County in Georgia, South · ranked on 46 metrics

Ben Hill County, GA is a county in Georgia with a population of 17,165 (1,949th of 3,094). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (268th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (375th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Median Household Income (2,990th of 3,093), Poverty Rate (%) (2,946th of 3,094), Median Income (1,897th of 2,000).

Population
17,165
1,949th highest of 3,094
Density
68.7
1,188th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-0.01%
1,861st highest of 3,094
Area
250
2,867th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Georgia

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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 152nd of 2,916
  2. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    238th of 3,050
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    268th of 3,094
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 343rd of 3,090
  5. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    375th of 3,092
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 713th of 2,916
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 730th of 2,916
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,389th of 2,916
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,620th of 3,094
  10. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,707th of 3,050

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,990th of 3,093
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,986th of 3,094
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,800th of 2,916
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,946th of 3,094
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,766th of 2,916
  6. Poorest Counties
    1,897th of 2,000
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,754th of 2,916
  8. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,906th of 3,094
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,722nd of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,677th of 2,916

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Strongest category Economics (38), weakest Health (28). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 16 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Ben Hill County, GA?
Ben Hill County, GA has a population of 17,165, 1,949th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Ben Hill County, GA rank best at?
Among US counties, Ben Hill County, GA ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (268th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (375th of 3,092).
Where does Ben Hill County, GA rank worst?
Ben Hill County, GA ranks lowest for Median Household Income (2,990th of 3,093); Poverty Rate (%) (2,946th of 3,094); Median Income (1,897th of 2,000).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Ben Hill County, GA?
Rankodex ranks Ben Hill County, GA on 46 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

46 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics