Schley County Summary

Life in Schley County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Schley County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Schley County:

  • The population in Schley County is 4,565.

  • The median home value in Schley County is $164,677.

  • The median income in Schley County is $53,274.

  • The median rent in Schley County is $775.

  • The unemployment rate in Schley County is 3.5%.

  • The poverty rate in Schley County is 15.9%.

  • The average high in Schley County is 81.3° and there are 111.7 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Schley County

List Of Cities & Towns in Schley County

Ellaville, GA Population 1,492

Map Of Schley County

Schley County, GA Weather

  • The average high in Schley County is 81.3°.

  • There are 83.62 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 111.7 inches of rain each year with 0.2 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 5:25 hours of sun each day in Schley County.

StatSchley County
Mean High81.3
Nice Days83.62
Rainfall111.7
Snowfall0.2
Sunny_hours5:25
81.3°
Average High
111.7
Inches of Rain

Schley County Demographics

Population over time in Schley County

The current population in Schley County is 4,565. The population has decreased -11.5% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 4,622 -11.4%
2021 5,215 -0.1%
2020 5,221 -

Gender in Schley County

  • Schley County is 49.4% female with 2,256 female residents.

  • Schley County is 50.6% male with 2,309 male residents.

Female
49.4% (2,256)
Male
50.6% (2,309)
Gender Schley County GA USA
Female 49.4% 51.1% 50.4%
Male 50.6% 48.9% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Schley County

Schley County is:

  • 75.4% White with 3,441 White residents.

  • 17.8% African American with 814 African American residents.

  • 0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.

  • 0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.

  • 1.1% Two Or More with 48 Two Or More residents.

  • 5.7% Hispanic with 262 Hispanic residents.

White
75.4% (3,441)
African American
17.8% (814)
American Indian
0.0% (0)
Asian
0.0% (0)
Hawaiian
0.0% (0)
Other
0.0% (0)
Two Or More
1.1% (48)
Hispanic
5.7% (262)

Table: Schley County By Race

Race Schley County GA USA
White 75.4% 50.8% 58.9%
African American 17.8% 31.1% 12.1%
American Indian 0.0% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 0.0% 4.3% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.0% 0.5% 0.4%
Two Or More 1.1% 3.1% 3.5%
Hispanic 5.7% 10.1% 18.7%

Household Income For Schley County, Georgia

  • 9.7% of households in Schley County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 10.7% of households in Schley County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 7.4% of households in Schley County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 8.9% of households in Schley County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 11.9% of households in Schley County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.2% of households in Schley County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 13.6% of households in Schley County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 13.2% of households in Schley County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 4.6% of households in Schley County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 2.8% of households in Schley County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
9.7% (442)
$10,000 to $14,999
10.7% (488)
$15,000 to $24,999
7.4% (335)
$25,000 to $34,999
8.9% (407)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.9% (543)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.2% (786)
$75,000 to $99,999
13.6% (621)
$100,000 to $149,999
13.2% (601)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.6% (208)
$200,000 or more
2.8% (127)
Income Schley County GA USA
Less than $10,000 9.7% 5.4% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 10.7% 3.8% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 7.4% 7.5% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 8.9% 7.9% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.9% 11.2% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.2% 16.6% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.6% 13.1% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 13.2% 16.6% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.6% 8.1% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 2.8% 10.0% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Schley County for adults over 25

  • 4.0% of adults in Schley County completed < 9th grade.

  • 11.0% of adults in Schley County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 35.0% of adults in Schley County completed high school / ged.

  • 23.0% of adults in Schley County completed some college.

  • 10.0% of adults in Schley County completed associate's degree.

  • 10.0% of adults in Schley County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Schley County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Schley County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Schley County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
4% (182)
9-12th Grade
11% (502)
High School / GED
35% (1,597)
Some College
23% (1,049)
Associate's Degree
10% (456)
Bachelor's Degree
10% (456)
Master's Degree
5% (228)
Professional Degree
1% (45)
Doctorate Degree
1% (45)
Education Schley County GA USA
< 9th Grade 4% 4% 3%
9-12th Grade 11% 7% 6%
High School / GED 35% 27% 26%
Some College 23% 20% 20%
Associate's Degree 10% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 10% 20% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 9% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 2%

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