The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Fort Oglethorpe has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Fort Oglethorpe a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
As is often the case in a small city, Fort Oglethorpe doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, Fort Oglethorpe is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 19.53% of adults 25 and older in Fort Oglethorpe have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Fort Oglethorpe in 2022 was $29,430, which is middle income relative to Georgia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $117,720 for a family of four. However, Fort Oglethorpe contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Fort Oglethorpe is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Fort Oglethorpe home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Fort Oglethorpe residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Fort Oglethorpe include English, Irish, German, Scottish, and European.
The most common language spoken in Fort Oglethorpe is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
