Pooler is a medium-sized city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 29,544 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Pooler is the 44th largest community in Georgia. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Pooler, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Pooler, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Pooler’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Pooler does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $91,497.00.
There are quite a few people in the armed forces living in Pooler, and when you visit or drive around town, you will see military people in and out of uniform, shopping, enjoying life, and being part of the community.
Also of interest is that Pooler has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 11.50% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Being a small city, Pooler does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Pooler are among the most well-educated in the nation: 40.16% of adults in Pooler have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Pooler in 2022 was $42,620, which is wealthy relative to Georgia, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $170,480 for a family of four. However, Pooler contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Pooler is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Pooler home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pooler residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pooler include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Pooler is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.