Blythe is a city located in Richmond County Georgia. Blythe has a 2024 population of 777. Blythe is currently growing at a rate of 0.91% annually and its population has increased by 3.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 749 in 2020.
The average household income in Blythe is $67,730 with a poverty rate of 10.57%. The median age in Blythe is 33.5 years: 41.3 years for males, and 30.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Blythe was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 524 | 77.98% |
| Black or African American | 97 | 14.43% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 4.32% |
| Native American | 17 | 2.53% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.74% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 232 | 2.87 | 87.9 | 12.1 |
| Married | 104 | 4.03 | 89.4 | 10.6 |
| Non Family | 81 | 1.1 | 95.1 | 4.9 |
| Female | 33 | 3.7 | 69.7 | 30.3 |
| Male | 14 | 2.5 | 78.6 | 21.4 |
3.74
Average Family Size
2.87
Average Household Size
87.9%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 64 | 15.57% |
| Associates Degree | 20 | 4.87% |
| Bachelors Degree | 32 | 7.79% |
| Graduate Degree | 17 | 4.14% |
| High School Graduate | 155 | 37.71% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 10 | 2.43% |
| Some College | 113 | 27.49% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 306 | 246 | 39 |
| Black | 68 | 66 | 5 |
| Hispanic | 19 | 7 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Native American | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Asian | 5 | 5 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $36,250 | $59,750 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $44,338 | $46,042 | $24,063 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $23,942 | $23,942 | $0 |
| Overall | $37,115 | $45,870 | $27,188 |
| Some College | $45,069 | $77,614 | $32,857 |
$37,115
Average Earnings
$45,870
Average Male
$27,188
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.55% of Blythe residents speak only English, while 3.45% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.3% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 507 | 32 | 6.31% |
| Multiple | 29 | 21 | 72.41% |
| Hispanic | 34 | 16 | 47.06% |
| Native | 17 | 14 | 82.35% |
| Black | 97 | 2 | 2.06% |
10.57%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.12%
Male Poverty Rate
11.04%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Blythe is Native, with 82.35% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Blythe is Black, with 2.06% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.42%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 12.78% |
| High School | 12.26% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8.11% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 71.43% |
| Female Employed | 5.84% |
| Male Employed | 1.16% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $70,536 | $85,021 |
| Households | $48,611 | $67,730 |
| Married Families | $74,423 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $28,173 | $34,601 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
43.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.1%
Male Marriage Rate
44.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
75
Number of Veterans
58
Male Veterans
17
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 37 |
| Vietnam | 25 |
| First Gulf War | 10 |
| Korea | 7 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 29 |
| 55 to 64 | 21 |
| 65 to 74 | 13 |
| 75+ | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 3 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 41 | 51.9% |
| White | 33 | 8.82% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 8% |
| 2+ Races | 1 | 9.09% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.33%
Veteran Poverty Rate
16%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.1%
Labor Force Participation
62.8%
Employment Rate
4.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
62.8%
Born in Blythe
98.96%
Native Born
1.04%
Foreign Born
1.04%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
98.96% of Blythe residents were born in the United States, with 62.8% having been born in Georgia. 1.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 812 | 7 | 0.87% |
| 2028 | 805 | 7 | 0.88% |
| 2027 | 798 | 7 | 0.88% |
| 2026 | 791 | 7 | 0.89% |
| 2025 | 784 | 7 | 0.9% |
| 2024 | 777 | 7 | 0.91% |
| 2023 | 770 | 6 | 0.79% |
| 2022 | 764 | 11 | 1.46% |
| 2021 | 753 | 4 | 0.53% |
| 2020 | 749 | 45 | 6.39% |
| 2019 | 704 | 1 | 0.14% |
| 2018 | 703 | -5 | -0.71% |
| 2017 | 708 | -2 | -0.28% |
| 2016 | 710 | 0 | 0% |
| 2015 | 710 | -4 | -0.56% |
| 2014 | 714 | -4 | -0.56% |
| 2013 | 718 | -1 | -0.14% |
| 2012 | 719 | 3 | 0.42% |
| 2011 | 716 | -3 | -0.42% |
| 2010 | 719 | 0 | 0% |