Piney Grove, Georgia Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Piney Grove, Georgia had a total population of 576, the 477th largest community in Georgia. The poverty rate is 5.4%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Piney Grove Quick Facts
How Piney Grove 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 | 558 | 576 | +3.2% |
How Piney Grove Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
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+)
Piney Grove Rankings in Georgia
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Other Cities in Harris County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | 2,043 | $92,083 | 11.4% | $289,300 |
| Cataula | 1,522 | $123,920 | 0.0% | $321,200 |
| Pine Mountain | 1,314 | $91,250 | 18.5% | $363,500 |
| Ellerslie | 1,011 | $107,384 | 12.6% | $313,000 |
| Antioch | 870 | $167,570 | 2.3% | $409,000 |
| Shiloh | 758 | $82,875 | 6.2% | $179,700 |
| Waverly Hall | 650 | $75,313 | 18.9% | $158,700 |
Cities Similar to Piney Grove
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byromville | 575 | $44,083 | $76,700 | 14.7% | 27.3% |
| Argyle | 573 | N/A | $68,100 | 1.3% | 70.5% |
| Good Hope | 582 | $95,563 | $352,000 | 30.6% | 5.3% |
| Cobbtown | 568 | $51,667 | $98,900 | 10.0% | 8.6% |
| Adrian | 590 | $62,500 | $65,000 | 6.0% | 11.5% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 576, Piney Grove'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
Piney Grove is a small community located in Georgia, within Harris County. The total population is 576. It ranks as the 477th most populous out of 669 Census-designated places in Georgia.
Age Demographics
The median age in Piney Grove is 40.4 years. This is 7% higher than the state median of 37.6 years. Only 12.8% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children. 13.5% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 5.4%. This is 60% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.4%. The survey records no unemployed residents in Piney Grove, which reflects the size of the sample rather than a labor market without joblessness. 83.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 26% higher than the state average of 65.7%.
Race & Ethnicity
Piney Grove has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 95.8% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 4.2%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (95.8% vs 49.1%). The Hispanic or Latino population (4.2%) is well below the state average of 11.0%.
Education
16.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 54% lower than the state rate of 34.9%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Piney Grove, 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 Piney Grove, Georgia?
Piney Grove, Georgia has a population of 576 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Piney Grove, GA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Piney Grove — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Piney Grove, GA?
The poverty rate in Piney Grove is 5.4%. This means approximately 31 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Piney Grove, Georgia?
Piney Grove's population is 95.8% White, 0.0% Black, 4.2% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Piney Grove, GA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Piney Grove — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Piney Grove, Georgia?
16.1% of adults (25+) in Piney Grove hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 4.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.