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Reynolds, GA

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Overview


Reynolds is a tiny city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 903 people and just one neighborhood, Reynolds is the 335th largest community in Georgia.

Occupations and Workforce

Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Reynolds is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 41.07% of the Reynolds workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Reynolds is a city of professionals, production and manufacturing workers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Reynolds who work in sales jobs (8.27%), healthcare suport services (7.73%), and teaching (6.93%).

Reynolds is home to a number of people employed in the armed forces. When you visit or walk around Reynolds, some of the people you will bump into will be military people In and out of uniform, jogging, shopping and generally out and about town.

Setting & Lifestyle

In Reynolds, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.66 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

As is often the case in a small city, Reynolds doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Demographics

In terms of college education, the citizens of Reynolds rank slightly lower than the national average. 16.54% of adults 25 and older in Reynolds have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.

The per capita income in Reynolds in 2022 was $24,867, 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 $99,468 for a family of four. However, Reynolds contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Reynolds also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 30.07% of its population below the federal poverty line.

Reynolds is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Reynolds home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Reynolds residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Reynolds include English, Irish, German, French, and Czech.

The most common language spoken in Reynolds is English. Other important languages spoken here include Japanese and Spanish.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Reynolds, the neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

Modes of Transportation

Our research reveals that 96.3% of commuters who live in the neighborhood get to work each day by driving alone in their automobiles, which is a higher proportion than 99.8% of U.S. neighborhoods.

People

There is an especially high percentage of incarcerated people (1.5%) living in the neighborhood.

Occupations

The government often provides some of the more stable jobs in the economy. From local, to state, to federal government workers, the government can also be a major employer. What NeighborhoodScout's analysis revealed, is that the neighborhood in particular stands out when compared nationally for the proportion of its working residents who are employed by the government. At 13.3% of its workforce, this neighborhood has a greater concentration of government workers than 95.7% of U.S. neighborhoods.

Car Ownership

American households most often have a car, and regularly they have two or three. But households in the neighborhood buck this trend. Residents of this neighborhood must really love automobiles. NeighborhoodScout's Analysis reveals that 34.1% of the households here have four, five, or more cars. That is more cars per household than in 95.7% of the neighborhoods in the nation.

Real Estate

This neighborhood has wide open spaces, few people, and lots of space to stretch out. If you like locations that fit that description, you may like this neighborhood. Based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis, with only 39 people per square mile living here, this neighborhood is less crowded than 91.1% of America.

Diversity

Significantly, 1.3% of its residents five years old and above primarily speak Japanese at home. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than 98.1% of the neighborhoods in America.

The Neighbors

There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Reynolds are low income, making it among the lowest income neighborhoods in America. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 94.8% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 20.9% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 70.9% of U.S. neighborhoods.

The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.

In the neighborhood, 53.8% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 24.8% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in government jobs, whether they are in local, state, or federal positions (13.3%), and 11.2% in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 93.8% of households. Some people also speak French (2.9%).

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is the shared learned behavior of peoples. Undeniably, different ethnicities and ancestries have different cultural traditions, and as a result, neighborhoods with concentrations of residents of one or another ethnicities or ancestries will express those cultures. It is what makes the North End in Boston so fun to visit for the Italian restaurants, bakeries, culture, and charm, and similarly, why people enjoy visiting Chinatown in San Francisco.

In the neighborhood in Reynolds, GA, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as English (11.4%). There are also a number of people of German ancestry (4.4%), and residents who report Sub-Saharan African roots (2.8%), and some of the residents are also of African ancestry (2.6%), along with some Irish ancestry residents (2.0%), among others.

Getting to Work

How you get to work – car, bus, train or other means – and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue. Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend under 15 minutes commuting one-way to work (31.1% of working residents), one of the shortest commutes across America.

Here most residents (96.3%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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