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Deepstep, GA

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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

124
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

56.3
years ∙ half population younger than 56.3, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
0%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Deepstep is a town within Washington County, Georgia, United States.
Location
Town in Washington County, GA, US
Co-ordinates
DEC33.016694° N, 82.972506° W
DMS33° 01′ 00.10″ N, 82° 58′ 21.02″ W

Population Density & area

117/sq mi (45.26/km²)
Total Area
1.16 sq mi (3 km²)
Land Area
1.06 sq mi (2.74 km²) · 91.4%
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (0.26 km²) · 8.6%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

49.2% male
Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%
males per 100 females
Deepstep 96.8
Washington County 105.9
Georgia 95.2

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Deepstep 0%
Washington County 1.2%
Georgia 11.2%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

56.3
years ∙ half population younger than 56.3, half older
Deepstep
56.3
Washington County
40.3
Georgia
37.6

Dependency ratio

Low High
33.3
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Deepstep 33.3
Washington County 65.7
Georgia 61.8

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Deepstep Washington County Georgia
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 2.4% 21.4% 23.2%
Working age (18-64) 75% 60.3% 61.8%
Senior (65+) 22.6% 18.3% 15%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 33.3 65.7 61.8
Child dependency ratio 3.2 35.4 37.6
Old-age dependency ratio 30.1 30.3 24.2
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%
Other
0%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
0%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Deepstep 0%
Washington County 54.3%
Georgia 64.9%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Deepstep population
Deepstep Washington County Georgia
Hispanic or Latino 0% 2.2% 11%
Mexican 0% 1.2% 5.5%
Puerto Rican 0% 0% 1.2%
Cuban 0% 0% 0.4%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 1% 3.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino 100% 97.8% 89%
One race 100% 95.5% 85.1%
White 100% 41.7% 49.1%
Black or African American 0% 53.1% 30.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0% 0.1%
Asian 0% 0.5% 4.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0.1%
Some Other Race 0% 0.2% 0.6%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0% 2.3% 3.9%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

50% family
Family 50%
Non family 50%
% family households
Deepstep 50%
Washington County 65.5%
Georgia 66.2%

Average household size

1.82
persons per household
Deepstep
1.82
Washington County
2.46
Georgia
2.62

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Deepstep population
Deepstep Washington County Georgia
Total households 68 7,330 4,074,366
Average houshold size 1.82 2.46 2.62
Family households 34 4,798 2,698,119
Average family size 2.44 3.1 3.24
Married couple family 34 2,845 1,893,490
Other families 0 1,953 804,629
Male householder 0 190 198,034
Female householder 0 1,763 606,595
Non-family households 34 2,532 1,376,247
One-person households 23 2,216 1,127,648
Male householder 7 910 493,656
Senior (65+) living alone 1 339 133,085
Female householder 16 1,306 633,992
Senior (65+) living alone 13 930 281,290
Other living arrangements 11 316 248,599

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

72
housing units
Deepstep 72
Washington County 8,769
Georgia 4,541,835

Occupancy status

94.4% occupied
Occupied 94.4%
Vacant 5.6%
vacancy rate
Deepstep 5.6%
Washington County 16.4%
Georgia 10.3%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

77.8%
Single family houses
Single family houses
77.8%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
0%
Mobile homes
22.2%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1974
Half of houses were built before 1974, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
19.4%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
26.4%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
43.1%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
11.1%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Deepstep Washington County Georgia
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.7 5.8 5.9
1–3 rooms 0% 9.4% 10.4%
4–6 rooms 69.4% 56% 50.1%
7+ rooms 30.6% 34.5% 39.6%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0% 1.1% 1.6%
1 bedroom 0% 3.6% 7.7%
2 bedrooms 34.7% 24.8% 21.2%
3 bedrooms 56.9% 49.5% 41.1%
4+ bedrooms 8.3% 21% 28.4%
At a glance
Median year built 1974 1980 1992
Total housing units 72 8,769 4,541,835
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

82.4% owners
Renter-occupied 17.6%
Owner-occupied 82.4%
homeownership rate
Deepstep 82.4%
Washington County 64.5%
Georgia 65.7%

Average household size

2
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Deepstep 2
Washington County 2.47
Georgia 2.72

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Deepstep Washington County Georgia
Total occupied units 68 7,330 4,074,366
Year moved in
2020 or later 22.1% 17.6% 26.8%
2010 to 2019 33.8% 35.1% 40%
2000 to 2009 14.7% 17.3% 16.6%
1999 or earlier 29.4% 30.1% 16.6%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 96.9% 97.6%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 2.1% 1.7%
1.51 or more 0% 1% 0.7%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 4.4% 6.8% 5.9%
1 vehicle 27.9% 34.4% 32.6%
2 vehicles 25% 32.4% 37.6%
3 or more vehicles 42.6% 26.5% 23.9%
House heating fuel used
Gas 14.7% 31.4% 41.6%
Electricity 85.3% 67.2% 57%
Solar 0% 0% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0.1% 0.2%
All other fuels 0% 0.9% 0.6%
No fuel used 0% 0.3% 0.6%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 1.2% 0.3%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 1% 0.6%
No telephone service available 1.5% 0.2% 0.7%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$130,800
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Deepstep
$130,800
Washington County
$112,500
Georgia
$303,300

Housing Cost Burden

10.3%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
10.3%
Owners without a mortgage
0%
Renters
100%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Deepstep Washington County Georgia
Property value
Median Value $130,800 $112,500 $303,300
Under $100,000 41.1% 42.9% 12.3%
$100,000 - $200,000 41.1% 30.1% 15.9%
$200,000 - $300,000 16.1% 15% 21.1%
$300,000 - $500,000 0% 8.5% 30.4%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 1.8% 3.3% 16.9%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 0.3% 3.3%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 51.8% 39.8% 63.4%
Without a mortgage 48.2% 60.2% 36.6%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,088 $1,225 $1,783
Without a mortgage $483 $496 $541
Gross rent
Median rent $— $858 $1,393

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

29.6%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Deepstep 29.6%
Washington County 16.9%
Georgia 34.9%

Adults without a high school diploma

8.3%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Deepstep 8.3%
Washington County 15.8%
Georgia 10.7%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

4
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
0%
K–12
25%
College / Undergraduate
75%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

23.1%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Deepstep
23.1%
Washington County
15.3%
Georgia
38%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Deepstep Washington County Georgia
Total enrolled (age 3+) 4 4,237 2,760,030
Nursery / preschool 0% 6.4% 5.8%
K–12 25% 78.3% 68.9%
Kindergarten 25% 5.1% 5.1%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 0% 20.2% 19.9%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 0% 28.7% 21.4%
High School: Grades 9–12 0% 24.3% 22.6%
College or graduate school 75% 15.3% 25.2%
College, undergraduate 75% 13.9% 19.7%
Graduate, professional school 0% 1.4% 5.6%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 23.1% 15.3% 38%
School type
Public school 100% 81.2% 84%
Private school 0% 18.8% 16%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

108
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
0%
9th-12th, no diploma
8.3%
HS graduate
34.3%
Some college no degree
23.1%
Associates degree
4.6%
Bachelors degree
24.1%
Graduate or professional degree
5.6%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
* The Census Bureau did not publish education attainment by gender data for Deepstep due to an insufficient sample size to produce reliable estimates.
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
—% · —%
9th-12th, no diploma
0% · 100%
HS graduate
67.6% · 32.4%
Some college no degree
32% · 68%
Associates degree
40% · 60%
Bachelors degree
69.2% · 30.8%
Graduate or professional degree
50% · 50%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Deepstep Washington County Georgia
Population (25+) 108 14,007 7,359,821
Less than 9th grade 0% 5.4% 4.2%
9th–12th, no diploma 8.3% 10.4% 6.5%
High school diploma or GED 34.3% 43.8% 26.6%
Some college, no degree 23.1% 16.6% 19.2%
Associate's degree 4.6% 6.9% 8.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher 29.6% 16.9% 34.9%
Bachelor's degree 24.1% 12.2% 21.1%
Graduate or professional 5.6% 4.7% 13.9%
High School or higher 91.7% 84.2% 89.2%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$60,625
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$61,029
Some college or associates
$33,000
Bachelors degree
$67,875
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

0%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
11.1%
HS graduate
0%
Some college or associates
0%
Bachelors degree or higher
0%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Deepstep Washington County Georgia
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $60,625 $36,935 $50,458
Less than high school graduate $— $14,693 $32,349
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $61,029 $35,878 $37,841
Some college or associate's degree $33,000 $41,449 $44,633
Bachelor's degree $67,875 $43,661 $67,868
Graduate or professional degree $— $69,583 $84,480
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 11.1% 28.4% 24.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 0% 21.9% 14.9%
Some college or associate's degree 0% 11.5% 10.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher 0% 1.7% 4.5%
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