Evans, Georgia Demographics

Population trends, housing costs, income, commuting, and health, all on one page.

Evans, GA Population Density Map and Area Scores

Area Score

Health, income and education, each graded from F to A+. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

  • A
    Health Above average
  • A
    Income Above average
  • A+
    Education Top grade

Source: Map AI Methodology

Population

Metric Evans Georgia Avg U.S. Average
Population 34,506 10,939,918 337,468,954
Population density (per sq mi) 1299.6 184.0 86.4
Population growth (%/yr) -0.00% 1.01% 0.59%
Median age 41.4 35.2 37.3
Households 11,389 4,074,039 130,235,071

Population in Evans grew by 23.4% from 2009 to 2024, reaching 34,506 in 2024.

Population Growth 2009–2024

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Race & Ethnicity

Group Share

Age & Sex

The largest generation in Evans is Gen X, aged 45–60, at 24.2% of residents. That is 3.6 points above Georgia as a whole.

Residents by birth cohort, from the 2025 age distribution. The right-hand figure is how far each cohort's share sits above or below Georgia, in percentage points. Children younger than Gen Z and the generations before the Boomers are counted in the population but not shown here, so these shares do not add up to 100%.

Male and female share

Women are 49.7% of the people living in Evans and men 50.3%.

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Economy

Evans has a the economy index of A, which means it is very prosperous.

Metric Evans Georgia Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $126,489 $77,523 $80,455
Income growth (%/yr) 3.86% 5.33% 4.80%
Unemployment rate 4.1% 5.1% 5.2%

The median household income in Evans is about 63% higher than in Georgia.

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Housing

Metric Evans Georgia Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $356,032 $256,986 $248,835
Median rent $1,687 $1,392 $1,407
Homeownership rate 86.8% 65.7% 65.2%

The median home price in Evans is about 17.6 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $1,687 per month for that long.

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Commute Time & Mobility

Commuters in Evans spend about 47 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 195 hours, about 8.1 full days, spent commuting.

Metric Evans Georgia Avg U.S. Average
One-way commute (min) 23.4 23.6 22.4
Round-trip commute (min) 46.8 47.3 44.8
Yearly time spent (hours) 195 197 187
Estimated yearly cost $6,048 $6,109 $5,790
Work from home 9.4% 15.9% 15.0%
Highway traffic (vehicles/day) — 11,986 8,813
Local road traffic (vehicles/day) 3,289 1,447 1,355

The average commute time in Evans is 23 minutes, shorter than the 24 minutes in Georgia.

Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.

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Education & Households

Evans has a education index of A+, which means it is exceptionally educated.

Metric Evans Georgia Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 45.8% 30.7% 31.6%
Average household size 3.02 2.62 2.53

Health

Evans has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.

Metric Evans Georgia Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) 80.4 75.8 78.3
Self-rated poor health 10.1% 20.0% 16.3%
Smokers 12.4% 22.0% 19.0%

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Evans, GA Compared With Nearby Cities

How Evans, GA compares with the 2 cities closest to it.

Area Population Median household income Median home price Commute
Evans, GA 34,506 $126,489 #1/3 $356,032 #1/3 23.4 min #3/3
Martinez, GA 30,820 $79,824 $221,846 18.8 min
North Augusta, SC 21,776 $77,205 $244,077 20.5 min

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Evans, Georgia.

How big is Evans, Georgia by population?

About 34,506 people live in Evans, Georgia, in 11,389 households of 3.0 people on average. The median age is 41.4, so residents are older than the U.S. median of 37.3 by about 4 years.

How densely populated is Evans, Georgia?

Averaged over its land area, Evans, Georgia has 1,300 people per square mile, a density typical of urban and suburban areas. That is about 15 times the U.S. average of 86.

Is Evans, Georgia an affordable place to live?

The median home costs 2.8 times the median household income ($356,032 against $126,489), compared with 3.1 times nationally. That is within the traditional rule of thumb of about 3 times income. Median rent of $1,687 a month takes about 16% of the median household's income, below the 30% level at which HUD considers renters cost-burdened.

How strong is the job market in Evans, Georgia?

Unemployment in Evans, Georgia is only 4.1%, well below the U.S. rate of 5.2%, a sign of a tight labor market where employers compete for workers.

What share of adults in Evans, Georgia have a college degree?

45.8% of adults in Evans, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher (about 1 in 2), well above the U.S. share of 31.6%.

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