Experiment is a CDP located in Spalding County Georgia. Experiment has a 2024 population of 2,525. Experiment is currently declining at a rate of -1.06% annually and its population has decreased by -13.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,915 in 2020.
The average household income in Experiment is $39,956 with a poverty rate of 42.89%. The median age in Experiment is 33.8 years: 33.6 years for males, and 36.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Experiment was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,756 | 55.48% |
| White | 1,304 | 41.2% |
| Other race | 86 | 2.72% |
| Native American | 19 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,286 | 2.41 | 45.6 | 54.4 |
| Non Family | 547 | 1.1 | 57 | 43 |
| Female | 460 | 3.68 | 23 | 77 |
| Married | 251 | 2.92 | 55.8 | 44.2 |
| Male | 28 | 2.32 | 100 | 0 |
3.31
Average Family Size
2.41
Average Household Size
45.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 407 | 20.55% |
| Associates Degree | 203 | 10.25% |
| Bachelors Degree | 79 | 3.99% |
| Graduate Degree | 62 | 3.13% |
| High School Graduate | 983 | 49.62% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 136 | 6.87% |
| Some College | 111 | 5.6% |
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 | 1,091 | 868 | 40 |
| White | 786 | 533 | 85 |
| Hispanic | 88 | 21 | 0 |
| Other Race | 51 | 21 | 0 |
| Native American | 16 | 16 | 16 |
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 native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $31,010 | $0 | $35,694 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $32,411 | $36,719 | $31,637 |
| Overall | $30,484 | $16,455 | $32,096 |
| Some College | $16,370 | $16,473 | $0 |
$30,484
Average Earnings
$16,455
Average Male
$32,096
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.25% of Experiment residents speak only English, while 5.75% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.23% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,756 | 1,097 | 62.47% |
| White | 1,152 | 232 | 20.14% |
| Other | 86 | 2 | 2.33% |
| Hispanic | 176 | 2 | 1.14% |
42.89%
Overall Poverty Rate
55.86%
Male Poverty Rate
35.85%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Experiment is Black, with 62.47% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Experiment is Hispanic, with 1.14% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.66%. Among those working part-time, it was 42.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 49.5%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 47.17% |
| Some College | 36.51% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 33.27% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 35.66% |
| Male Unemployed | 25% |
| Female Employed | 5.69% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $34,525 | $47,420 |
| Households | $30,745 | $39,956 |
| Married Families | $48,565 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $15,154 | $28,300 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
24.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
31.7%
Male Marriage Rate
20.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
127
Number of Veterans
87
Male Veterans
40
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 60 |
| First Gulf War | 29 |
| Second Gulf War | 21 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 72 |
| 55 to 64 | 26 |
| 18 to 34 | 12 |
| 35 to 54 | 9 |
| 75+ | 8 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 68 | 5.65% |
| White | 59 | 5.92% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
44.88%
Veteran Poverty Rate
35.43%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
42.3%
Labor Force Participation
38.2%
Employment Rate
9.7%
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
76.75%
Born in Experiment
96.9%
Native Born
3.1%
Foreign Born
2.78%
Non Citizen
0.32%
Naturalized
96.9% of Experiment residents were born in the United States, with 76.75% having been born in Georgia. 2.78% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,525 | -27 | -1.06% |
| 2023 | 2,552 | -26 | -1.01% |
| 2022 | 2,578 | 329 | 14.63% |
| 2021 | 2,249 | -666 | -22.85% |
| 2020 | 2,915 | -437 | -13.04% |
| 2019 | 3,352 | 499 | 17.49% |
| 2018 | 2,853 | 166 | 6.18% |
| 2017 | 2,687 | -332 | -11% |
| 2016 | 3,019 | 462 | 18.07% |
| 2015 | 2,557 | 316 | 14.1% |
| 2014 | 2,241 | -376 | -14.37% |
| 2013 | 2,617 | -182 | -6.5% |
| 2012 | 2,799 | -220 | -7.29% |
| 2011 | 3,019 | 125 | 4.32% |
| 2010 | 2,894 | 0 | 0% |