Moving to Moultrie, Georgia

About Moultrie, Georgia
Moultrie

Moultrie is the county seat and largest city of Colquitt County, Georgia, United States. It is the third largest city in Southwest Georgia, behind Thomasville and Albany. As of the 2020 census, Moultrie's population was 14,638. It was originally known as Ochlockoney until it was incorporated by the Georgia General Assembly in 1859. Moultrie is an agricultural community set in the Southern Rivers part of Georgia.

Downtown Moultrie contains the Moultrie Commercial Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The district includes the Colquitt Theatre.

It is well known for its boutiques and farming industry. Moultrie is the home of former US Senator Saxby Chambliss.

Gender
Gender Moultrie Georgia Country
Female 50.4% 51.4% 50.8%
Male 49.6% 48.6% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Moultrie Georgia Country
Less than $10,000 13.8% 6.6% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 10.4% 4.2% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 21.1% 9% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 10.1% 9.3% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 14.4% 12.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 10.9% 17.6% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 7.3% 12.7% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 7.9% 14.9% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 1.4% 6.3% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 2.6% 6.9% 8.3%
Education


Education Moultrie Georgia Country
< 9th Grade 8% 4% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 16% 8% 7.0%
High School or GED 37% 28% 27.0%
Other College 16% 20% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 4% 8% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 12% 20% 20.0%
Master's Degree 5% 9% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Moultrie Georgia Country
White 38.5% 52.1% 60.1%
African American 46.2% 31.1% 12.2%
American Indian 0.3% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 1.5% 4.1% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.4% 0.3%
Multiracial 0.7% 2.5% 2.8%
Hispanic 12.6% 9.6% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity