Grady County, GA

County in Georgia, South · ranked on 41 metrics

Rank among US counties

Grady County, GA is a county in Georgia with a population of 26,692 (1,541st of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 936th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,653rd of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,491st of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,127th of 3,093).

Population
26,692
1,541st highest of 3,094
Density
58.8
1,312th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
1.83%
1,408th highest of 3,094
Area
454
2,220th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Georgia

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

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

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Heating Degree Days per Year1,711
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 179th of 3,050
  2. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)14.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 242nd of 2,916
  3. Adults with Depression (%)21.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 584th of 2,916
  4. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$779
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 848th of 3,090
  5. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$152,400
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 936th of 3,092
  6. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)76.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 937th of 2,916
  7. Median Income$58,980
    Poorest Counties
    1,034th of 2,000
  8. Adults with Obesity (%)38.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,527th of 2,916
  9. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)85.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,942nd of 3,094
  10. Average Commute (Minutes)26.2
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,029th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Cooling Degree Days per Year2,476
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,798th of 3,050
  2. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)17.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,673rd of 2,916
  3. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)34.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,619th of 2,916
  4. Adults with Diabetes (%)14.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,585th of 2,916
  5. Poverty Rate (%)20.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,653rd of 3,094
  6. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)25.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,390th of 2,916
  7. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)16.4%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,491st of 3,094
  8. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)20.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,211th of 2,916
  9. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)40.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,273rd of 3,094
  10. Adults Who Smoke (%)18.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,123rd of 2,916

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (41), weakest Health (37). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Evans County, GA92% similar
    Compared on 11 of 13
  2. Upson County, GA91% similar
    Compared on 11 of 13
  3. Laurens County, GA90% similar
    Compared on 10 of 13
  4. Elbert County, GA90% similar
    Compared on 11 of 13
  5. Morris County, TX89% similar
    Compared on 12 of 13

Quick answers

What is the population of Grady County, GA?
Grady County, GA has a population of 26,692, 1,541st among 3,094 US counties.
What does Grady County, GA rank best at?
Among US counties, Grady County, GA ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 936th of 3,092).
Where does Grady County, GA rank worst?
Grady County, GA ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,653rd of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,491st of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,127th of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Grady County, GA?
Rankodex ranks Grady County, GA on 41 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

41 metrics with a value for this place, in 11 topics