College Park is a city located in Clayton County Georgia. College Park has a 2024 population of 13,847. College Park is currently declining at a rate of -0.14% annually and its population has decreased by -0.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,926 in 2020.
The average household income in College Park is $71,452 with a poverty rate of 20.64%. The median age in College Park is 31.3 years: 28.7 years for males, and 32.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of College Park was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 11,517 | 82.45% |
| White | 1,302 | 9.32% |
| Two or more races | 481 | 3.44% |
| Other race | 340 | 2.43% |
| Asian | 329 | 2.36% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 5,942 | 2.34 | 22.1 | 77.9 |
| Non Family | 2,859 | 1.25 | 17 | 83 |
| Female | 1,441 | 3.4 | 18.5 | 81.5 |
| Married | 1,243 | 3.53 | 39.1 | 60.9 |
| Male | 399 | 2.61 | 18 | 82 |
3.32
Average Family Size
2.34
Average Household Size
22.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 634 | 7.38% |
| Associates Degree | 878 | 10.22% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,365 | 15.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,057 | 12.31% |
| High School Graduate | 2,735 | 31.85% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 259 | 3.02% |
| Some College | 1,659 | 19.32% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 6,885 | 6,238 | 1,586 |
| White | 1,079 | 1,058 | 564 |
| Asian | 268 | 210 | 199 |
| Hispanic | 257 | 129 | 77 |
| Other Race | 163 | 65 | 47 |
| 2+ Races | 152 | 113 | 26 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 98.05%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 74.25%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $55,795 | $66,412 | $50,411 |
| Graduate Degree | $79,706 | $122,998 | $58,234 |
| High School Graduate | $35,163 | $36,392 | $28,518 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $22,902 | $28,125 | $20,192 |
| Overall | $39,871 | $45,532 | $36,254 |
| Some College | $35,572 | $41,174 | $35,144 |
$39,871
Average Earnings
$45,532
Average Male
$36,254
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
90.83% of College Park residents speak only English, while 9.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.87% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 11,478 | 2,408 | 20.98% |
| Multiple | 480 | 200 | 41.67% |
| Hispanic | 510 | 158 | 30.98% |
| Other | 340 | 127 | 37.35% |
| White | 1,201 | 98 | 8.16% |
| Asian | 329 | 37 | 11.25% |
20.64%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.94%
Male Poverty Rate
18.46%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in College Park is Multiple, with 41.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in College Park is White, with 8.16% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.09%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 28.49% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 19.71% |
| Some College | 8.99% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.83% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 37.03% |
| Female Unemployed | 19.84% |
| Female Employed | 10.52% |
| Male Employed | 7.53% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $62,170 | $85,053 |
| Households | $48,505 | $71,452 |
| Married Families | $90,780 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $42,795 | $55,951 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
26.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
28.3%
Male Marriage Rate
24.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, 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
883
Number of Veterans
745
Male Veterans
138
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 233 |
| First Gulf War | 212 |
| Second Gulf War | 154 |
| Korea | 14 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 269 |
| 35 to 54 | 242 |
| 65 to 74 | 222 |
| 75+ | 80 |
| 18 to 34 | 70 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 699 | 8.48% |
| White | 184 | 15.48% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.02%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.28%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
66.9%
Labor Force Participation
57.1%
Employment Rate
14.7%
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
59.62%
Born in College Park
93.36%
Native Born
6.64%
Foreign Born
3.12%
Non Citizen
3.51%
Naturalized
93.36% of College Park residents were born in the United States, with 59.62% having been born in Georgia. 3.12% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 13,749 | -19 | -0.14% |
| 2028 | 13,768 | -20 | -0.15% |
| 2027 | 13,788 | -20 | -0.14% |
| 2026 | 13,808 | -19 | -0.14% |
| 2025 | 13,827 | -20 | -0.14% |
| 2024 | 13,847 | -20 | -0.14% |
| 2023 | 13,867 | -34 | -0.24% |
| 2022 | 13,901 | -3 | -0.02% |
| 2021 | 13,904 | -22 | -0.16% |
| 2020 | 13,926 | -1,221 | -8.06% |
| 2019 | 15,147 | -58 | -0.38% |
| 2018 | 15,205 | 26 | 0.17% |
| 2017 | 15,179 | -35 | -0.23% |
| 2016 | 15,214 | 28 | 0.18% |
| 2015 | 15,186 | -10 | -0.07% |
| 2014 | 15,196 | -57 | -0.37% |
| 2013 | 15,253 | -10 | -0.07% |
| 2012 | 15,263 | 309 | 2.07% |
| 2011 | 14,954 | 286 | 1.95% |
| 2010 | 14,668 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 20,382 | -75 | -0.37% |
| 1990 | 20,457 | -4,175 | -16.95% |
| 1980 | 24,632 | 6,429 | 35.32% |
| 1970 | 18,203 | -5,266 | -22.44% |
| 1960 | 23,469 | 8,934 | 61.47% |
| 1950 | 14,535 | 6,322 | 76.98% |
| 1940 | 8,213 | 1,609 | 24.36% |
| 1930 | 6,604 | 2,982 | 82.33% |
| 1920 | 3,622 | -10,127 | -73.66% |