White County, GA

County in Georgia, South · ranked on 38 metrics

Rank among US counties

White County, GA is a county in Georgia with a population of 29,994 (1,442nd of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 740th of 2,916), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (974th of 3,094), Median Household Income (1,143rd of 3,093). It ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,661st of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,359th of 3,092).

Population
29,994
1,442nd highest of 3,094
Density
124.5
779th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
6.71%
507th highest of 3,094
Area
241
2,879th 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 20 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 Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)34.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 732nd of 3,094
  2. Adults with Obesity (%)35.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 740th of 2,916
  3. Heating Degree Days per Year3,589
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    954th of 3,050
  4. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)89.4%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    974th of 3,094
  5. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)24.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 984th of 2,916
  6. Adults with Depression (%)22.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,039th of 2,916
  7. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)18.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,045th of 2,916
  8. Median Household Income$70,666
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,143rd of 3,093
  9. Adults with Diabetes (%)10.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,070th of 2,916
  10. Adults Who Smoke (%)15.4%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,169th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Average Commute (Minutes)30.4
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,661st of 3,094
  2. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$278,900
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,359th of 3,092
  3. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,032
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,196th of 3,090
  4. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)12.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,965th of 2,916
  5. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)74.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,669th of 2,916
  6. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)18.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,452nd of 2,916
  7. Cooling Degree Days per Year1,102
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 1,494th of 3,050
  8. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)17.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,380th of 2,916
  9. Poverty Rate (%)12.4%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,361st of 3,094
  10. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)24.0%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,321st of 3,094

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (58), weakest Economics (45). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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  2. Lumpkin County, GA91% similar
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  3. Gilmer County, GA90% similar
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  4. Jefferson County, TN90% similar
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Quick answers

What is the population of White County, GA?
White County, GA has a population of 29,994, 1,442nd among 3,094 US counties.
What does White County, GA rank best at?
Among US counties, White County, GA ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 740th of 2,916); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (974th of 3,094); Median Household Income (1,143rd of 3,093).
Where does White County, GA rank worst?
White County, GA ranks lowest for Average Commute (Minutes) (2,661st of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,359th of 3,092).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for White County, GA?
Rankodex ranks White County, GA on 38 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

38 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics