Guyton is a very small city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 3,059 people and five associated neighborhoods, Guyton is the 248th largest community in Georgia. Guyton has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Guyton, where the median household income is $86,250.00.Guyton is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Guyton is a city of professionals, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Guyton who work in office and administrative support (11.11%), sales jobs (10.19%), and teaching (8.86%). Also of interest is that Guyton has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. Because of many things, Guyton is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Guyton a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Guyton has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Guyton’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country. In Guyton, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 31.94 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Being a small city, Guyton does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of adults in Guyton who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 18.87% of the adults in Guyton have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Guyton in 2022 was $29,866, 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 $119,464 for a family of four. However, Guyton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Guyton is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Guyton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Guyton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Guyton also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 13.07% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Guyton include Irish, German, English, Scottish, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Guyton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
