Dewy Rose, Georgia Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Dewy Rose, Georgia had a total population of 131, the 629th largest community in Georgia. The poverty rate is 10.7%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Only 0.0% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
Dewy Rose Quick Facts
How Dewy Rose Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 205 | 131 | -36.1% |
How Dewy Rose Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
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Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 65 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Dewy Rose Rankings in Georgia
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Other Cities in Elbert County
Cities Similar to Dewy Rose
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vernonburg | 133 | $184,750 | $1,000,000 | 73.5% | 1.5% |
| Matthews | 134 | N/A | N/A | 0.0% | 62.7% |
| Ranger | 134 | $68,854 | $170,000 | 3.7% | 23.9% |
| Juliette | 128 | N/A | $73,300 | 0.0% | 20.3% |
| Hortense | 136 | N/A | $156,700 | 40.0% | 4.3% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 131, Dewy Rose's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Dewy Rose is a small community located in Georgia, within Elbert County. The total population is 131. It ranks as the 629th most populous out of 669 Census-designated places in Georgia.
Age Demographics
The median age in Dewy Rose is 44.4 years. This is 18% higher than the state median of 37.6 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 10.7%. This is 20% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.4%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Dewy Rose, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 56.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 14% lower than the state average of 65.7%.
Race & Ethnicity
Every resident counted in Dewy Rose was recorded as White (non-Hispanic). A figure of exactly 100.0% reflects a survey sample too small to capture the community's full composition rather than a precise measurement.
Education
0.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 70.9%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Dewy Rose, Georgia is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Georgia state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 669 Census-designated places in Georgia. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Dewy Rose, Georgia?
Dewy Rose, Georgia has a population of 131 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Dewy Rose, GA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Dewy Rose — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Dewy Rose, GA?
The poverty rate in Dewy Rose is 10.7%. This means approximately 14 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Dewy Rose, Georgia?
Dewy Rose's population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Dewy Rose, GA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Dewy Rose — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Dewy Rose, Georgia?
0.0% of adults (25+) in Dewy Rose hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.