Toombs County, GA

County in Georgia, South · ranked on 44 metrics

Rank among US counties

Toombs County, GA is a county in Georgia with a population of 27,586 (1,515th of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 723rd of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (900th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,821st of 3,094), Median Household Income (2,576th of 3,093), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,240th of 2,916).

Population
27,586
1,515th highest of 3,094
Density
75.8
1,121st highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
1.87%
1,397th highest of 3,094
Area
364
2,605th 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. Heating Degree Days per Year1,922
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 239th of 3,050
  2. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)14.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 270th of 2,916
  3. Adults with Depression (%)21.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 619th of 2,916
  4. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$137,000
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 723rd of 3,092
  5. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$768
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 775th of 3,090
  6. Average Commute (Minutes)21.2
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    900th of 3,094
  7. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)76.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 937th of 2,916
  8. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)18.4%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,174th of 3,094
  9. Adults Who Smoke (%)17.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,040th of 2,916
  10. Median Income$52,621
    Poorest Counties
    1,483rd of 2,000

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Poverty Rate (%)22.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,821st of 3,094
  2. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)17.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,625th of 2,916
  3. Cooling Degree Days per Year2,409
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,737th of 3,050
  4. Adults with Diabetes (%)13.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,502nd of 2,916
  5. Median Household Income$52,621
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,576th of 3,093
  6. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)32.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,397th of 2,916
  7. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)25.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,390th of 2,916
  8. Adults with Obesity (%)40.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,240th of 2,916
  9. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)40.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,362nd of 3,094
  10. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)83.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,355th of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Economics (41), weakest Health (36). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 15 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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Quick answers

What is the population of Toombs County, GA?
Toombs County, GA has a population of 27,586, 1,515th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Toombs County, GA rank best at?
Among US counties, Toombs County, GA ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 723rd of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (900th of 3,094).
Where does Toombs County, GA rank worst?
Toombs County, GA ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (2,821st of 3,094); Median Household Income (2,576th of 3,093); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,240th of 2,916).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Toombs County, GA?
Rankodex ranks Toombs County, GA on 44 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

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