Moving to Grovetown, Georgia

Population: 6,089. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,483 (+22.9% change)
Males: 3,035 (49.8%), Females: 3,054 (50.2%)

Columbia County

Zip code: 30813

Demographics

Median resident age: 28.3 years
Median household income: $33,382
Median house value: $85,600

Population by Race

Races in Grovetown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (66.5%)
  • Black (19.9%)
  • Hispanic (9.2%)
  • Two or more races (3.7%)
  • Other race (3.1%)
  • American Indian (1.5%)
  • Korean (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: United States (14.6%), Irish (9.2%), German (8.4%), English (6.8%), Italian (2.6%), French (2.4%).

Elevation: 500 feet

Land area: 2.9 square miles

Map of Grovetown, GA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Grovetown

  • High school or higher: 75.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grovetown city

  • Never married: 28.3%
  • Now married: 51.1%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 12.9%

5.9% Foreign born (2.7% Latin America, 1.6% Asia, 1.6% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +2,198 (+56.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Grovetown:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Grovetown:

  • AUGUSTA RGNL AT BUSH FIELD (about 18 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Abbreviation: AGS)
  • ANDERSON RGNL (about 80 miles; ANDERSON, SC; Abbreviation: AND)
  • COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN (about 82 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Abbreviation: CAE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Grovetown:

  • DANIEL FIELD (about 12 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Abbreviation: DNL)
  • WRENS MEMORIAL (about 21 miles; WRENS, GA; Abbreviation: 65J)
  • THOMSON-MCDUFFIE COUNTY (about 22 miles; THOMSON, GA; Abbreviation: HQU)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grovetown:

  • AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,778)
  • AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 14 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,300)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 35 miles; AIKEN, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,636)
  • PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 50 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,406)
  • LANDER UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; Greenwood, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,429)
  • GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; Full-time enrollment: 4,028)
  • GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; STATESBORO, GA; Full-time enrollment: 12,724)

Public primary/middle schools in Grovetown:

  • COLUMBIA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 716; Location: 6000 COLUMBIA ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • GROVETOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 643; Location: 300 FORD AVENUE; Grades: PK – 05)
  • BROOKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 594; Location: 455 SOUTH OLD BELAIR ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • EUCHEE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 521; Location: 795 LOUISVILLE ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)
  • GROVETOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 495; Location: 5463 HARLEM GROVETOWN ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • SAND HILLS PSYCHOEDUCATIONAL PROGRAM (Location: 6000 COLUMBIA ROAD; Grades: 00 – 00)
  • COLUMBIA COUNTY CROSSROADS ACADEMY (Location: 5996 COLUMBIA ROAD; Grades: 00 – 00)

Private primary/middle school in Grovetown:

  • GREATER AUGUSTA CHRISTIAN ACAD (Students: 16; Location: 4406 WRIGHTSBORO ROAD; Grades: 1 – 10)