Oconee County, GA

County in Georgia, South · ranked on 42 metrics

Rank among US counties

Oconee County, GA is a county in Georgia with a population of 45,262 (1,088th of 3,094). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (49th of 3,094), Median Household Income (53rd of 3,093), Median Income (53rd of 2,000). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,919th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (1,687th of 3,094).

Population
45,262
1,088th highest of 3,094
Density
246.0
509th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
7.76%
416th highest of 3,094
Area
184
2,974th 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.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)12.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 24th of 2,916
  2. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)55.9%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    49th of 3,094
  3. Median Household Income$121,217
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    53rd of 3,093
  4. Adults Who Smoke (%)9.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 51st of 2,916
  5. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)29.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 59th of 3,094
  6. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)17.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 67th of 2,916
  7. Median Income$121,217
    Poorest Counties
    53rd of 2,000
  8. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)94.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    108th of 3,094
  9. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)15.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 109th of 2,916
  10. Poverty Rate (%)6.21%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    128th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$461,600
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,919th of 3,092
  2. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,462
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,819th of 3,090
  3. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,742
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,267th of 3,050
  4. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)18.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,866th of 2,916
  5. Average Commute (Minutes)24.7
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,687th of 3,094
  6. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)77.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 782nd of 2,916
  7. Heating Degree Days per Year2,822
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 630th of 3,050
  8. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)8.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 501st of 2,916
  9. Adults with Depression (%)20.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 407th of 2,916
  10. Adults with Diabetes (%)8.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 155th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (87), weakest Economics (68). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 15 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals

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  2. Forsyth County, GA88% similar
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  4. Williamson County, TN87% similar
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Quick answers

What is the population of Oconee County, GA?
Oconee County, GA has a population of 45,262, 1,088th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Oconee County, GA rank best at?
Among US counties, Oconee County, GA ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (49th of 3,094); Median Household Income (53rd of 3,093); Median Income (53rd of 2,000).
Where does Oconee County, GA rank worst?
Oconee County, GA ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,919th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (1,687th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Oconee County, GA?
Rankodex ranks Oconee County, GA on 42 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

42 metrics with a value for this place, in 13 topics