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Effingham County School District
Effingham County School District is a unified school district in Georgia with a community population of 69,143. The median household income is $88,438 and the median age is 37.0.
69,143
Population
144
People / sq mi
$88,438
Median Income
37.0
Median Age
Effingham County School District covers 479 sq mi of land at 144.4 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 75.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 50.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.1% |
Economy & Income
$88,438
Median Household Income
$38,913
Per Capita Income
5.0%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment
Housing
$276,000
Median Home Value
$1,147
Median Rent
78.4%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
90.6%
High School+
27.2%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Effingham County School District serves a community with a population of 69,143 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Georgia.
The median household income in Effingham County School District is $88,438, with a per capita income of $38,913. The poverty rate is 5.0%.
Effingham County School District is 75.0% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 50.3% Asian, and 0.1% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Effingham County School District, 90.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Effingham County School District is $276,000, with a median rent of $1,147. The homeownership rate is 78.4%.
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Data for Effingham County School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 1301980).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.