Gumlog, GA demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
2,382
3.4% year-over-year change
Median household income
$68,571/yr
2.1% year-over-year change
Housing units
1,551
5.2% year-over-year change

Gumlog population

How many people live in Gumlog

Gumlog is home to 2,382 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 51.8% of Gumlog locals are male, and 48.2% are female.

Total population
2,382
3.4% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
51.8%
1,233
Female
48.2%
1,149
Value Percent YoY change
Male 1,233 51.8% 4.5%
Female 1,149 48.2% 2.3%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Gumlog is 45, with the population distributed as follows: about 16.3% are children under 15, then 6.5% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 27.5% of the population, while another 28.4% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 21.2% are 65 or older.

Median age
44.9
Age breakdown
Under 15
16.3%
15 to 24
6.5%
25 to 44
27.5%
45 to 64
28.4%
Over 65
21.2%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 388 16.3% 45.3%
15 to 24 155 6.5% 181.8%
25 to 44 656 27.5% -6.2%
45 to 64 677 28.4% -4.2%
Over 65 506 21.2% -12.0%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Gumlog, 98.9% of the population are US-born citizens, while 1.1% have gained naturalized citizenship. There’s also a share of 15% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
98.9%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
1.1%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 2,356 98.9% 2.3%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 26 1.1% N/A
Racial breakdown
White
76.5%
Black or African American
7.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.5%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
15%
Other
0.9%
Value Percent
White 1,823 76.5%
Black or African American 169 7.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 12 0.5%
Two or more races 357 15%
Other 21 0.9%

Households in Gumlog

A peek inside Gumlog households

Gumlog has 914 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 78.1% are families, while the remaining 21.9% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
914
-1.2% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
200
Family households
714
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 200 21.9% -22.8%
Family households 714 78.1% 7.2%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Gumlog

The housing landscape of Gumlog

Gumlog's housing consists of 1,551 units, with 76.1% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 1.2% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 22.4% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
1,551
5.2% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 1,180 76.1%
1 unit, attached 18 1.2%
Mobile home 347 22.4%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 6 0.4%
Homes built since 2020
82
30.2% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Gumlog

In Gumlog, the median construction year is 1989. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 14.8% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 7.3% between 2010 and 2019, and 5.3% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built between 1940 and 1949 40 2.6% 400.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 48 3.1% -2.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 84 5.4% 1.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 263 17% 36.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 369 23.8% 12.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 323 20.8% -28.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 229 14.8% 20.5%
Built between 2010 and 2019 113 7.3% 10.8%
Built in 2020 or later 82 5.3% 30.2%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Gumlog occupancy rates

Out of the 914 occupied housing units in Gumlog, 88.5% are owner-occupied, while 11.5% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 41.1% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
914
-1.2% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
105
Owner occupied
809
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 105 11.5% 26.5%
Owner occupied 809 88.5% -3.9%
Unoccupied housing units
41.1%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Gumlog housing costs

Housing costs in Gumlog come to a median of $704 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $908.

Median housing costs per month
$704/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Gumlog
$908/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Gumlog

Gumlog education at a glance

About 41.6% of the population in Gumlog went to high school, while 25.4% pursued college studies. Another 12.4% earned an associate degree and 10% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 9.6% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 18 0.9% 20.0%
High school diploma 800 41.6% -6.5%
College diploma 487 25.4% 8.7%
Associate degree 238 12.4% 30.8%
Bachelor's degree 193 10% -36.5%
Graduate degree 185 9.6% -7.5%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Gumlog

How much people earn in Gumlog

The average annual household income in Gumlog was $77,737 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -19.4% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $68,571, reflecting a +2.2% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Gumlog
$77,737/year
-19.4% year-over-year change
Median household income in Gumlog
$68,571/year
2.1% year-over-year change

Gumlog income by age

In Gumlog, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $80,819. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $71,382 overall. Overall, 88.6% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
25 - 44 $80,819 -6.4%
45 - 64 $71,382 -4.1%
Over 65 $36,625 -32.8%
Above poverty level
2,105
Below poverty level
271
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 2,105 88.6% 2.7%
Below poverty level 271 11.4% 14.8%

Average renter income in Gumlog

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Gumlog, their median household income was $48,500 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 22.5%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$48,500
Rent-to-income ratio
22.5%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Gumlog

Workforce and job types in Gumlog

The job market in Gumlog is powered by 948 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 73.8% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 26.2% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 16.4% run their own businesses, 66.9% are employed by private companies, and 13.5% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
948
-8.1% year-over-year change
White collar
700
Blue collar
248
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 700 73.8% -4.5%
Blue collar 248 26.2% -17.1%
Employer type
Self employees
16.4%
Private companies
66.9%
Governmental workers
13.5%
Not for profit companies
3.3%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 155 16.4% -14.8%
Private companies 634 66.9% -10.4%
Governmental workers 128 13.5% 14.3%
Not for profit companies 31 3.3% 3.3%
Unemployment rate
3.6%
45.8% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Gumlog stands at 3.6%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Gumlog

How people get around in Gumlog

In Gumlog, the average commute time is 35 minutes.

Commute time
35 min
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 864 91.1% -0.5%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

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FAQs about Gumlog demographics 

What is the total population of Gumlog?

Gumlog has a total population of 2,382 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +3.4% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Gumlog?

The gender ratio in Gumlog is as follows:
  • 51.8% males (1,233 residents)
  • 48.2% females (1,149 residents)

What is the median age in Gumlog?

The median age in Gumlog is 44.9.

What is the age distribution of the population in Gumlog?

The age distribution in Gumlog is as follows:
  • Under 15: 16.3% (388 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 6.5% (155 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 27.5% (656 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 28.4% (677 residents)
  • Over 65: 21.2% (506 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gumlog?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Gumlog is as follows:
  • White: 76.5% (1,823 residents)
  • Black or African American: 7.1% (169 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5% (12 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 15% (357 residents)
  • Other: 0.9% (21 residents)

What percentage of the population in Gumlog are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 98.9% of the population in Gumlog.

How many housing units are there in Gumlog?

There are 1,551 housing units in Gumlog, reflecting a +5.2% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Gumlog and what is the average household size?

Gumlog has a total of 914 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Gumlog?

Gumlog has a median household income of $68,571, representing a +2.1% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Gumlog?

The employment rate is 96.4% in Gumlog, with a workforce of 948 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 73.8% (700 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 26.2% (248 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 16.4% (155 residents)
  • Private companies: 66.9% (634 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 13.5% (128 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 3.3% (31 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025