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Hoboken, GA

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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

1,016
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

43.2
years ∙ half population younger than 43.2, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
3.5%
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

Hoboken is a city within Brantley County, Georgia, United States.
Location
City in Brantley County, GA, US
Co-ordinates
DEC31.180473° N, 82.130901° W
DMS31° 10′ 49.70″ N, 82° 07′ 51.24″ W

Population Density & area

296.2/sq mi (114.4/km²)
Total Area
3.45 sq mi (8.92 km²)
Land Area
3.43 sq mi (8.88 km²) · 99.52%
Water Area
0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) · 0.48%

Demographics & Living

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

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

56.4% male
Male 56.4%
Female 43.6%
males per 100 females
Hoboken 129.3
Brantley County 102.5
Georgia 95.2

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Hoboken 0%
Brantley County 1.3%
Georgia 11.2%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

43.2
years ∙ half population younger than 43.2, half older
Hoboken
43.2
Brantley County
40.5
Georgia
37.6

Dependency ratio

Low High
40.3
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Hoboken 40.3
Brantley County 62.1
Georgia 61.8

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Hoboken Brantley County Georgia
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 19% 20.9% 23.2%
Working age (18-64) 71.3% 61.7% 61.8%
Senior (65+) 9.7% 17.4% 15%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 40.3 62.1 61.8
Child dependency ratio 26.7 33.9 37.6
Old-age dependency ratio 13.7 28.1 24.2
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
98.2%
Black
1.4%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0.4%
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
3.5%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Hoboken 3.5%
Brantley County 17.3%
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 Hoboken population
Hoboken Brantley County Georgia
Hispanic or Latino 0.4% 3.1% 11%
Mexican 0% 2.7% 5.5%
Puerto Rican 0.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Cuban 0% 0.1% 0.4%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 0.2% 3.9%
Not Hispanic or Latino 99.6% 96.9% 89%
One race 99.6% 94.6% 85.1%
White 98.2% 90.8% 49.1%
Black or African American 1.4% 3.2% 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% 0.6%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0% 2.3% 3.9%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

64.5% family
Family 64.5%
Non family 35.5%
% family households
Hoboken 64.5%
Brantley County 65.9%
Georgia 66.2%

Average household size

2.81
persons per household
Hoboken
2.81
Brantley County
2.77
Georgia
2.62

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Hoboken population
Hoboken Brantley County Georgia
Total households 361 6,599 4,074,366
Average houshold size 2.81 2.77 2.62
Family households 233 4,348 2,698,119
Average family size 3.61 3.48 3.24
Married couple family 188 3,412 1,893,490
Other families 45 936 804,629
Male householder 21 351 198,034
Female householder 24 585 606,595
Non-family households 128 2,251 1,376,247
One-person households 128 2,121 1,127,648
Male householder 79 1,126 493,656
Senior (65+) living alone 7 460 133,085
Female householder 49 995 633,992
Senior (65+) living alone 23 568 281,290
Other living arrangements 0 130 248,599

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

393
housing units
Hoboken 393
Brantley County 8,298
Georgia 4,541,835

Occupancy status

91.9% occupied
Occupied 91.9%
Vacant 8.1%
vacancy rate
Hoboken 8.1%
Brantley County 20.5%
Georgia 10.3%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

62.6%
Single family houses
Single family houses
62.6%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
0%
Mobile homes
37.4%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1979
Half of houses were built before 1979, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
3.8%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
8.6%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
62.9%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
24.6%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Hoboken Brantley County Georgia
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 6 5.8 5.9
1–3 rooms 0.8% 7.8% 10.4%
4–6 rooms 67.7% 61.9% 50.1%
7+ rooms 31.5% 30.3% 39.6%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0% 0.2% 1.6%
1 bedroom 0% 8.1% 7.7%
2 bedrooms 24.4% 17.4% 21.2%
3 bedrooms 60.8% 55.9% 41.1%
4+ bedrooms 14.7% 18.4% 28.4%
At a glance
Median year built 1979 1994 1992
Total housing units 393 8,298 4,541,835
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

85.9% owners
Renter-occupied 14.1%
Owner-occupied 85.9%
homeownership rate
Hoboken 85.9%
Brantley County 79.9%
Georgia 65.7%

Average household size

2.95
Owner-occupied
2.02
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Hoboken 2.95
Brantley County 2.71
Georgia 2.72

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Hoboken Brantley County Georgia
Total occupied units 361 6,599 4,074,366
Year moved in
2020 or later 30.2% 13.1% 26.8%
2010 to 2019 22.7% 32.9% 40%
2000 to 2009 27.4% 28.5% 16.6%
1999 or earlier 19.7% 25.5% 16.6%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 99.3% 97.6%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 0.4% 1.7%
1.51 or more 0% 0.2% 0.7%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 2.2% 5.3% 5.9%
1 vehicle 37.7% 31.7% 32.6%
2 vehicles 23.3% 36.4% 37.6%
3 or more vehicles 36.8% 26.7% 23.9%
House heating fuel used
Gas 2.8% 5.1% 41.6%
Electricity 97.2% 90.6% 57%
Solar 0% 0.2% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0% 0.2%
All other fuels 0% 3.1% 0.6%
No fuel used 0% 1% 0.6%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.6% 0.3%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 1.4% 0.6%
No telephone service available 0.8% 0.5% 0.7%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$135,200
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Hoboken
$135,200
Brantley County
$99,600
Georgia
$303,300

Housing Cost Burden

43.1%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
43.1%
Owners without a mortgage
2.7%
Renters
48%
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
Hoboken Brantley County Georgia
Property value
Median Value $135,200 $99,600 $303,300
Under $100,000 35.8% 50.1% 12.3%
$100,000 - $200,000 32.9% 27.3% 15.9%
$200,000 - $300,000 9% 14% 21.1%
$300,000 - $500,000 20.3% 5.6% 30.4%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 1.9% 2.9% 16.9%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 0% 3.3%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 51.6% 36.9% 63.4%
Without a mortgage 48.4% 63.1% 36.6%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,075 $1,087 $1,783
Without a mortgage $578 $423 $541
Gross rent
Median rent $— $755 $1,393

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

6%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Hoboken 6%
Brantley County 14.5%
Georgia 34.9%

Adults without a high school diploma

14.9%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Hoboken 14.9%
Brantley County 16.2%
Georgia 10.7%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

219
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
3.2%
K–12
69.4%
College / Undergraduate
23.3%
Graduate / Professional
4.1%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

22.5%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Hoboken
22.5%
Brantley County
8.3%
Georgia
38%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Hoboken Brantley County Georgia
Total enrolled (age 3+) 219 3,522 2,760,030
Nursery / preschool 3.2% 4.2% 5.8%
K–12 69.4% 82.5% 68.9%
Kindergarten 0% 7.6% 5.1%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 21% 26.2% 19.9%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 21.9% 25.5% 21.4%
High School: Grades 9–12 26.5% 23.2% 22.6%
College or graduate school 27.4% 13.3% 25.2%
College, undergraduate 23.3% 7.2% 19.7%
Graduate, professional school 4.1% 6.1% 5.6%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 22.5% 8.3% 38%
School type
Public school 86.3% 86.6% 84%
Private school 13.7% 13.4% 16%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

650
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
11.2%
9th-12th, no diploma
3.7%
HS graduate
44.2%
Some college no degree
26.8%
Associates degree
8.2%
Bachelors degree
3.7%
Graduate or professional degree
2.3%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
86.3% · 13.7%
9th-12th, no diploma
70.8% · 29.2%
HS graduate
55.7% · 44.3%
Some college no degree
35.6% · 64.4%
Associates degree
39.6% · 60.4%
Bachelors degree
54.2% · 45.8%
Graduate or professional degree
26.7% · 73.3%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Hoboken Brantley County Georgia
Population (25+) 650 12,979 7,359,821
Less than 9th grade 11.2% 5.3% 4.2%
9th–12th, no diploma 3.7% 10.9% 6.5%
High school diploma or GED 44.2% 40.4% 26.6%
Some college, no degree 26.8% 20.6% 19.2%
Associate's degree 8.2% 8.3% 8.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher 6% 14.5% 34.9%
Bachelor's degree 3.7% 8.6% 21.1%
Graduate or professional 2.3% 5.9% 13.9%
High School or higher 85.1% 83.8% 89.2%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$38,506
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$23,833
HS graduate
$39,180
Some college or associates
$38,975
Bachelors degree
$—
Graduate or professional degree
$83,500

Poverty Rate

0%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
0%
HS graduate
7.3%
Some college or associates
15%
Bachelors degree or higher
0%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Hoboken Brantley County Georgia
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $38,506 $43,525 $50,458
Less than high school graduate $23,833 $26,250 $32,349
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $39,180 $37,005 $37,841
Some college or associate's degree $38,975 $47,292 $44,633
Bachelor's degree $— $70,540 $67,868
Graduate or professional degree $83,500 $65,789 $84,480
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 0% 32.3% 24.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 7.3% 16.1% 14.9%
Some college or associate's degree 15% 9.1% 10.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher 0% 8.4% 4.5%
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