- State:GeorgiaCounty:Muscogee CountyZips:31917,31995,31999,31908,31829,31902,31820,31903,31906,31907,31909,31901,31904Coordinates:32.50995835901091, -84.87704332206229Area total:221.01 sq. mi., 572.42 sq. km, 141447.04 acresArea land:216.48 sq. mi., 560.68 sq. km, 138546.56 acresArea water:4.53 sq. mi., 11.74 sq. km, 2900.48 acresEstablished:1826Capital seat:
Columbus
Address: PO BOX 1340
County Courthouse
Columbus, GA 31902-1340
Governing Body: Board of Commissioners with 10 board size
Governing Authority: Home Rule
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Muscogee County, Georgia, United States
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- Population:206,922; Population change: 8.97% (2010 - 2020)Population density:956 persons per square mileHousehold income:$43,284Households:36,575Unemployment rate:7.80% per 77,258 county labor force
- Sales taxes:7.00%Income taxes:6.00%GDP:$9.98 B, gross domestic product (GDP)
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Muscogee County's population of Georgia of 17,290 residents in 1930 has increased 6,51-fold to 112,483 residents after 90 years, according to the official 2020 census. U.S. Bureau of the Census beginning in 1900. Data for 1870-1890 are on a de facto or unspecified basis; data for 1900 and later years are resident totals.
Approximately 51.37% female residents and 48.63% male residents live in as of 2020, 61.42% in Muscogee County, Georgia are married and the remaining 38.58% are single population.
As of 2020, 61.42% in Muscogee County, Georgia are married and the remaining 38.58% are single population.
- Housing units:90,348 residential units of which 91.16% share occupied residential units.
21.6 minutes is the average time that residents in Muscogee County require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.
77.22% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 14.26% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool, 1.29% of the population that commutes using mass transit, including bus, light rail, subway, and ferry. 1.69% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.
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Of the total residential buildings in Muscogee County, Georgia 51.41% are owner-occupied homes, another 37.10% are rented apartments, and the remaining 11.50% are vacant.
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The 48.83% of the population in Muscogee County, Georgia who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.
Since the 1860s, the two main parties have been the Republican Party (here in 2022 = 39.870%) and the Democratic Party (here in 2022 = 59.540%) of those eligible to vote in Muscogee County, Georgia.
