Georgia
Wilkes Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.
| Metric | Wilkes County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic White | 51.2% | 47.9% | 58% |
| Black or African American | 41.9% | 31.1% | — |
| Hispanic | 5.2% | 12.1% | — |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.2% | — |
| Indian | 0% | 2% | — |
| East Asian | 0% | 1.4% | — |
Incomes and housing costs in Wilkes County next to Georgia and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.
| Metric | Wilkes County | Georgia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price level (US = 100) | — | 96.3 (−3.7%) | 100.0 (+0.0%) |
| Housing price level (US = 100) | — | 88.7 (−11.3%) | 100.0 (+0.0%) |
| Median household income | $52,043 | $77,353 | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $122,700 | $303,300 | $332,700 |
| Home price to income | 2.4× | 3.9× | 4.1× |
| Median gross rent | $786/mo | $1,393/mo | $1,413/mo |
| Rent to income | 18.1% | 21.6% | 21.0% |