Life in Griffin research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Griffin over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Griffin:
The population in Griffin is 23,485.
The median home value in Griffin is $236,940.
The median income in Griffin is $42,047.
The cost of living in Griffin is 89 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Griffin is $1,026.
The unemployment rate in Griffin is 5.5%.
The poverty rate in Griffin is 25.4%.
The average high in Griffin is 73.0° and the average low is 50.8°.
Crime in Griffin summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Griffin. Key points include:
There were 1,176 total crimes in Griffin in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Griffin is 4,928.3 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Griffin is 1,336.9 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Griffin is 3,591.5 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Griffin is 112.04% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Griffin / 100k People |
Georgia / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,176 | 4,928.3 | 2,407.4 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 319 | 1,336.9 | 400.1 | 369.8 |
Murder | 7 | 29.3 | 8.8 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 9 | 37.7 | 65.5 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 289 | 1,211.1 | 293.8 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 857 | 3,591.5 | 2,007.4 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 117 | 490.3 | 290.7 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 661 | 2,770.1 | 1,478.5 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 79 | 331.1 | 238.2 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Griffin summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Griffin. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Georgia. Key points include:
The cost of living in Griffin is 89 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Griffin is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Griffin is $236,940.
The median income in Griffin is $42,047.
Living Expense | Griffin | Georgia | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 89 | 89 | 100 | |
Services | 105 | 95 | 100 | |
Groceries | 93 | 96 | 100 | |
Health | 105 | 98 | 100 | |
Housing | 63 | 76 | 100 | |
Transportation | 101 | 90 | 100 | |
Utilities | 84 | 86 | 100 |
The average high in Griffin is 73.0° and the average low is 50.8°.
There are 76.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 49.5 inches of precipitation each year with 1.1 inches of snow.
Stat | Griffin |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 73.0 |
Average Annual Low | 50.8 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 76.2 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 49.5 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 1.1 |
The current population in Griffin is 23,485. The population has decreased -0.5% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 23,485 | 3.3% |
2021 | 22,725 | 0.1% |
2020 | 22,710 | -0.7% |
2019 | 22,875 | -1.9% |
2018 | 23,312 | -0.5% |
2017 | 23,425 | -0.4% |
2016 | 23,524 | -0.4% |
2015 | 23,610 | -0.2% |
2014 | 23,651 | 0.2% |
2013 | 23,600 | - |
37.4% White with 8,775 White residents.
52.1% African American with 12,245 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
1.4% Asian with 329 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 43 Other residents.
4.2% Two Or More with 997 Two Or More residents.
4.7% Hispanic with 1,096 Hispanic residents.
Race | Griffin | GA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 37.4% | 50.8% | 58.9% |
African American | 52.1% | 31.1% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 1.4% | 4.3% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 4.2% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 4.7% | 10.1% | 18.7% |
Griffin is 51.6% female with 12,129 female residents.
Griffin is 48.4% male with 11,356 male residents.
Gender | Griffin | GA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 51.6% | 51.1% | 50.4% |
Male | 48.4% | 48.9% | 49.6% |
6.0% of adults in Griffin completed < 9th grade.
14.0% of adults in Griffin completed 9-12th grade.
40.0% of adults in Griffin completed high school / ged.
14.0% of adults in Griffin completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Griffin completed associate's degree.
10.0% of adults in Griffin completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Griffin completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Griffin completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Griffin completed doctorate degree.
Education | Griffin | GA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 6.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 14.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 40.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 14.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 10.0% | 20.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 6.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
10.1% of households in Griffin earn Less than $10,000.
8.4% of households in Griffin earn $10,000 to $14,999.
17.0% of households in Griffin earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.5% of households in Griffin earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.3% of households in Griffin earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.8% of households in Griffin earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.4% of households in Griffin earn $75,000 to $99,999.
8.1% of households in Griffin earn $100,000 to $149,999.
2.0% of households in Griffin earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.3% of households in Griffin earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Griffin | GA | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 10.1% | 5.4% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 8.4% | 3.8% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 17.0% | 7.5% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 7.5% | 7.9% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 11.3% | 11.2% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 17.8% | 16.6% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 12.4% | 13.1% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 8.1% | 16.6% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 2.0% | 8.1% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 5.3% | 10.0% | 11.4% |