Baxley is a very small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 4,943 people and six associated neighborhoods, Baxley is the 153rd largest community in Georgia.
Also of interest is that Baxley has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Baxley is worth considering.
In Baxley, just 12.36% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%.
The per capita income in Baxley in 2022 was $22,904, which is lower middle income relative to Georgia, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $91,616 for a family of four. However, Baxley contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Baxley also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 32.18% of its population below the federal poverty line.
Baxley is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Baxley home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Baxley residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Baxley include German, Irish, English, Syrian, and Welsh.
The most common language spoken in Baxley is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.