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Burke County School District

Burke County School District is a unified school district in Georgia with a community population of 24,470. The median household income is $53,014 and the median age is 38.3.

24,470

Population

30

People / sq mi

$53,014

Median Income

38.3

Median Age

Burke County School District covers 827 sq mi of land at 29.6 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White50.4%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian35.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$53,014

Median Household Income

$33,957

Per Capita Income

18.6%

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Unemployment

Housing

$151,600

Median Home Value

$758

Median Rent

70.0%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

81.9%

High School+

15.5%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Burke County School District serves a community with a population of 24,470 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Georgia.

The median household income in Burke County School District is $53,014, with a per capita income of $33,957. The poverty rate is 18.6%.

Burke County School District is 50.4% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 35.3% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Burke County School District, 81.9% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Burke County School District is $151,600, with a median rent of $758. The homeownership rate is 70.0%.

Data for Burke County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1300660).

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.