Living in Barwick, Georgia
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Barwick · Census data 2020–2024
Barwick has 369 residents with a median age of 50.6. The median household income is $32,778 (58% lower than the Georgia median), the median home value is $52,500, the median rent is $783/month.
Barwick is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Barwick at a glance
- Population
- 369
- Median age
- 50.6State: 37.6
- Median household income
- $32,778State: $77,353
- Median home value
- $52,500State: $303,300
- Median rent
- $783/moState: $1,393
- Homeowners
- 73.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.8%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Barwick a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 83% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%.
Cons: Median household income 58% lower than the Georgia median; a poverty rate of 37.1%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Barwick
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Barwick the median home value is $52,500, 84% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $783 per month, which is 20% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,083 a month in housing costs.
Barwick median household income
The median household income in Barwick is $32,778 and the income per person is $22,769. 37.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Georgia: 13.4%).
Housing in Barwick: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 179
- Owner-occupied
- 73.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 26.8%
- Vacant
- 6.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1985
- Average household size
- 2.20
Barwick demographics
- Population
- 369
- Median age
- 50.6
- Under 18
- 17.3%
- 65 and older
- 19.5%
- Households
- 168
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 5.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Barwick ›
Education in Barwick
5.8% of adults 25 and older in Barwick have a bachelor's degree or higher (Georgia: 34.9%), and 4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Barwick
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 0.8%
- Drive alone
- 82.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 83.3%
Barwick vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barwick | 369 | $32,778 | $52,500 | $783 |
| Pavo | 901 | $52,708 | $120,700 | $843 |
| Boston | 1,520 | $44,728 | $158,500 | $855 |
| Coolidge | 923 | $59,063 | $158,400 | $724 |
| Quitman | 4,062 | $19,324 | $110,700 | $691 |
| Berlin | 535 | $52,458 | $111,200 | $913 |
| Morven | 553 | $36,389 | $185,900 | $757 |
| Thomasville | 18,666 | $49,673 | $205,200 | $1,077 |
| Ochlocknee | 628 | $42,438 | $135,400 | $834 |
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What is the median household income in Barwick, GA?
The median household income in Barwick is $32,778, 58% lower than the Georgia median of $77,353 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Barwick?
The median home value in Barwick is $52,500, compared with $303,300 in Georgia.
How much is rent in Barwick?
The median gross rent in Barwick is $783 per month, about 20% of household income.
Is Barwick, GA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 83% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 3.1%. Minuses: median household income 58% lower than the Georgia median; a poverty rate of 37.1%.
What is the median age in Barwick?
The median age in Barwick is 50.6 years (Georgia: 37.6).
How long is the commute in Barwick?
The average commute to work in Barwick is 24 minutes; 0.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Barwick?
The unemployment rate in Barwick is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Barwick?
5.8% of adults in Barwick have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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