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Bacon County, GA market data

Population, household spending and competition for 56 business types in Bacon County, each scored against other counties.

Population, 2025
11,070
−0.4% since 2020
Households
4,204
Median household income
$44,694
+19.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Median home value
$101,400
Jobs located here
4,798
Highest market score
51
Insurance agencies, #1,061 of 2,272 scored counties

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

An estimated 11,070 people live in Bacon County, in 4,204 households. Population estimates put the population change in Bacon County from 2020 to 2025 at −0.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median household income in Bacon County is $44,694 a year, 45% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 19.1% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

Set against the U.S., households in Bacon County spend the most on vehicle insurance (an index of 138, where 100 is the U.S. average) and the least on memberships, classes and admissions (46).

The highest Groundwork market scores in Bacon County are for insurance agencies (51), gas stations (44) and medical and dental practices (40). Bacon County ranks #1,061 of 2,272 scored counties for insurance agencies.

For its number of households, Bacon County has the most map listings, relative to the U.S., for grocery and convenience stores (2.3 times the U.S. rate) and the fewest for medical and dental practices (49% below the U.S. rate).

All 56 business types in Bacon County

Highest Groundwork market score first. Each score compares Bacon County with other counties for that business type, from 0 to 100. Spending per listing divides a whole spending line (all vehicle repairs, all eating out) by one type’s listings: the demand for each competitor, not a business’s revenue. Compare it across markets with its index, where 100 is the U.S. figure for the same type; the real estate types, whose line is all housing costs, show the index only. How the score works.

Every business type in Bacon County, GA, highest Groundwork market score first, with its rank among counties, listings, listings per 10,000 households, spending per listing and official establishments
Business typeScoreRank among countiesListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingSpending per listing vs. U.S. (100)Official establishments
Insurance agencies51#1,061 of 2,272614.3$1.9M1516
Gas stations44#1,426 of 2,358614.3$2.2M9311
Doctors, dentists and clinics40#1,657 of 2,3941842.8$209K1378
Restaurants and cafes37#1,754 of 2,4053890.4$320K8611
Salons, barbers and spas31#2,093 of 2,3851228.5$246K115Under 3
Fast food and sandwich shops29#1,865 of 2,222511.9$2.4M808
Auto repair shops25#2,163 of 2,3781330.9$301K685
Clothing and shoe stores21#1,921 of 2,087614.3$1.1M83Under 3
Clothing, shoes and laundry21#2,047 of 2,210819.0$789K90Under 3
Pizza20#2,010 of 2,090511.9$2.4M488
Hair salons20#2,217 of 2,339819.0$368K86Under 3
Auto repair and car care19#2,291 of 2,4012354.7$170K638
Grocery and convenience stores18#2,257 of 2,4021842.8$1.2M363
Convenience stores14#2,138 of 2,261716.7$3.1M39Under 3
Sit-down restaurants11#2,392 of 2,4052969.0$420K63Under 3
Grocery stores10#2,022 of 2,070819.0$2.7M293
Child care and preschoolsNot scoredNot scored49.5$303K303
Home repair tradesNot scoredNot scored49.5$2.4M983
Pet businessesNot scoredNot scored49.5$706K80Under 3
Primary care and pediatricsNot scoredNot scored49.5$941K538
Funeral homesNot scoredNot scored37.1$200K30Under 3
Gyms, studios and classesNot scoredNot scored37.1$639K96Under 3
Pet grooming and boardingNot scoredNot scored37.1$941K37Under 3
Collision repair and body shopsNot scoredNot scored24.8$2MToo fewUnder 3
Dry cleanersNot scoredNot scored24.8$3.2MToo fewUnder 3
GymsNot scoredNot scored24.8$958KToo fewUnder 3
HVAC and plumbingNot scoredNot scored24.8$4.8MToo few3
Optometrists and eye careNot scoredNot scored24.8$1.9MToo fewUnder 3
Real estateNot scoredNot scored24.8Index onlyToo fewUnder 3
Real estate agents and brokersNot scoredNot scored24.8Index onlyToo fewUnder 3
Roofing and guttersNot scoredNot scored24.8$4.8MToo fewUnder 3
Spas and skin careNot scoredNot scored24.8$1.5MToo fewUnder 3
Tire shopsNot scoredNot scored24.8$2MToo fewUnder 3
Bakeries and dessert shopsNot scoredNot scored12.4$12.2MToo fewUnder 3
BarbershopsNot scoredNot scored12.4$2.9MToo fewUnder 3
Car washes and detailingNot scoredNot scored12.4$3.9MToo fewUnder 3
ChiropractorsNot scoredNot scored12.4$3.8MToo fewUnder 3
Coffee shops and cafesNot scoredNot scored12.4$12.2MToo fewUnder 3
Dentists and orthodontistsNot scoredNot scored12.4$3.8MToo fewUnder 3
Nail salonsNot scoredNot scored12.4$2.9MToo fewUnder 3
Physical therapyNot scoredNot scored12.4$3.8MToo fewUnder 3
VeterinariansNot scoredNot scored12.4$2.8MToo fewUnder 3
Yoga, Pilates and fitness studiosNot scoredNot scored12.4$1.9MToo fewUnder 3
ElectriciansNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Home inspectorsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
House cleaningNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Landscaping and lawn careNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
LaundromatsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Lawn, cleaning and pest controlNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Martial arts and dance studiosNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Mortgage brokers and lendersNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Oil change and quick lubeNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Pest controlNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Pet storesNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Property managementNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3
Urgent care and walk-in clinicsNot scoredNot scored00.0None listedNone listedUnder 3

Household spending in Bacon County

What households here spend in a year on each line, in total and per household, with the index against the U.S. average (100).

Annual household spending in Bacon County, GA by line, per household, and against the U.S.
Spending lineA year, all householdsPer householdIndex vs. U.S. (100)
Vehicle maintenance and repairs$3.9M$92997
Gasoline and other fuels$13.3M$3,154122
Food away from home$12.2M$2,89571
Groceries$21.7M$5,16082
Personal care products and services$2.9M$70170
Child care and other personal services$1.2M$28850
Memberships, classes and admissions$1.9M$45646
Medical and dental services$3.8M$89569
Pets$2.8M$67174
Clothing, shoes and related services$6.3M$1,50173
Vehicle insurance$11.4M$2,705138
Home repairs, maintenance and insurance$9.5M$2,27175
Lawn care, cleaning and other household services$5M$1,18184
Rent and homeowner costs$52.8M$12,56575

Household spending is estimated from the incomes of the households in each neighborhood, using what households at each income spent nationally in 2024, adjusted for the region. It counts what residents spend, wherever they spend it.

Population and households in Bacon County

Population, 2025 estimate
11,070−0.4% since 2020
Households
4,204
Median age
40.2
Homes lived in by their owners
69%
Vehicles per household
2.1
Land area
284 sq. mi.
People per square mile
39
Median household income
$44,694+19.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$65,783
Median home value
$101,400
Jobs located here
4,798
Daytime population
11,515Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Questions

How fast is Bacon County, GA growing?

Population estimates put Bacon County at 11,070 people in 2025, down 0.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 4,204 households. Against the 2015–2019 survey, median household income rose 19.1%, before inflation.

How much do households in Bacon County, GA spend?

Households in Bacon County spend about $52.8M a year on rent and homeowner costs, $21.7M on groceries and $13.3M on gasoline and other fuels. Relative to the U.S., household spending in Bacon County runs highest on vehicle insurance (an index of 138, where 100 is the U.S. average) and lowest on memberships, classes and admissions (46).

Which business types have the highest market scores in Bacon County, GA?

Of the business types scored in Bacon County, insurance agencies (51), gas stations (44) and medical and dental practices (40) have the highest Groundwork market scores. For insurance agencies, that ranks #1,061 of 2,272 scored counties.

How does Bacon County, GA compare with the U.S.?

Median household income in Bacon County is $44,694, 45% below the U.S. median of $80,734. The population fell 0.4% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S. The median home value is $101,400, against $332,700 for the U.S. Against the U.S., map listings per household run highest for grocery and convenience stores (2.3 times the U.S. rate) and lowest for medical and dental practices (49% below the U.S. rate).

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. 16 of the 56 business types have a score in Bacon County, each ranked against other counties.

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