Dock Junction, Georgia Population 2024

8,252

Dock Junction Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dock Junction was:

  • White: 46.95%
  • Black or African American: 24.99%
  • Two or more races: 15.71%
  • Other race: 9.31%
  • Asian: 2.61%
  • Native American: 0.43%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Georgia
Land Area (mi²)
9.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
878.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
10.03% (752)
The current population of Dock Junction, Georgia is 8,252 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,500.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,12546.95%
Black or African American2,19624.99%
Two or more races1,38015.71%
Other race8189.31%
Asian2292.61%
Native American380.43%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Dock Junction Population by Race

Dock Junction Population Pyramid 2024

Dock Junction Median Age

37.3

Total

37.3

Male

37.3

Female

Dock Junction Adults

There are 6,612 adults, (1,581 of whom are seniors) in Dock Junction.

Dock Junction Age Dependency

74.6

Age Dependency Ratio

31.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Dock Junction Sex Ratio

Female4,17847.55%
Male4,60852.45%

Dock Junction Population by Age

Dock Junction Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,1742.6649.450.6
Non Family1,0751.0442.857.2
Married973365.534.5
Female6683.5349.150.9
Male4584.53169

3.23

Average Family Size

2.66

Average Household Size

49.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Dock Junction Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5519.14%
Associates Degree4807.96%
Bachelors Degree4998.28%
Graduate Degree2183.62%
High School Graduate2,79746.4%
Less Than 9th Grade3275.42%
Some College1,15619.18%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Dock Junction Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Dock Junction Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,2102,854513
Black1,7511,53468
Hispanic7194300
Other Race4403180
2+ Races2681440
Asian202202136
Native American38380

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 67.33%.

Dock Junction Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$115,250$0$132,932
Graduate Degree$28,516$24,153$39,297
High School Graduate$33,573$32,150$40,489
Less Than 9th Grade$23,319$24,345$0
Overall$32,429$30,631$39,356
Some College$29,113$24,905$39,044

$32,429

Average Earnings

$30,631

Average Male

$39,356

Average Female

Dock Junction Earnings by Educational Attainment

Dock Junction Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Dock Junction Language

81.17% of Dock Junction residents speak only English, while 18.83% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 15.65% of the population.

Dock Junction Language

Dock Junction Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple1,3231,01376.57%
Hispanic1,54286255.9%
Black2,03167733.33%
White3,85054614.18%
Other81034342.35%

31.18%

Overall Poverty Rate

32.29%

Male Poverty Rate

30.02%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Dock Junction

The race most likely to be in poverty in Dock Junction is Multiple, with 76.57% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Dock Junction is White, with 14.18% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 38.93%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.35%.

Dock Junction Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade42.14%
Some College23.11%
High School15.85%
Bachelors or Greater2.37%

Dock Junction Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed76.92%
Male Employed16.13%
Female Employed15.91%
Female Unemployed0%

Dock Junction Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Dock Junction Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$55,638$83,292
Households$48,600$78,359
Married Families$73,906$-999,999,999
Non Families$31,869$43,141

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Dock Junction Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

30.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

31.7%

Male Marriage Rate

28.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Dock Junction Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Dock Junction Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Dock Junction Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Dock Junction Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

431

Number of Veterans

431

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War185
First Gulf War142
Vietnam69
Korea33
World War II11

Dock Junction Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54224
55 to 6478
75+72
65 to 7450
18 to 347

Dock Junction Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2085.58%
Black1357.39%
Hispanic9611.23%
Other Race8818.26%

Dock Junction Veterans by Race

Dock Junction Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.77%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.97%

Veteran Disability Rate

Dock Junction Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56%

Labor Force Participation

53.1%

Employment Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

Dock Junction Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Dock Junction Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Dock Junction Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

68.77%

Born in Dock Junction

88.71%

Native Born

11.29%

Foreign Born

5.84%

Non Citizen

5.45%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

88.71% of Dock Junction residents were born in the United States, with 68.77% having been born in Georgia. 5.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Dock Junction Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20248,252380.46%
20238,214380.46%
20228,176650.8%
20218,1116118.15%
20207,500460.62%
20197,454-1,024-12.08%
20188,4786638.48%
20177,81599314.56%
20166,822-450-6.19%
20157,272110.15%
20147,26167910.32%
20136,582-161-2.39%
20126,743-866-11.38%
20117,609-112-1.45%
20107,72100%

Dock Junction Population by Year