Luthersville is a tiny city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 814 people and just one neighborhood, Luthersville is the 351st largest community in Georgia.
When you are in Luthersville, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 55.33% of Luthersville’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Luthersville is a city of transportation and shipping workers, service providers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Luthersville who work in healthcare suport services (8.65%), maintenance occupations (8.07%), and management occupations (6.34%).
Overall, Luthersville’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.
Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Luthersville is worth considering.
One downside of living in Luthersville, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 34.67 minutes every day commuting to work.
As is often the case in a small city, Luthersville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The population of Luthersville has a very low overall level of education: only 6.64% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in Luthersville in 2022 was $23,949, 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 $95,796 for a family of four. However, Luthersville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Luthersville is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Luthersville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Luthersville residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Luthersville include English, European, African, German, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Luthersville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
When you see a neighborhood for the first time, the most important thing is often the way it looks, like its homes and its setting. Some places look the same, but they only reveal their true character after living in them for a while because they contain a unique mix of occupational or cultural groups. This neighborhood is very unique in some important ways, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive exploration and analysis.
While most Americans do drive to work alone each day, the neighborhood stands out by having 89.4% of commuters doing so, which is a higher proportion of people driving alone to work than NeighborhoodScout found in 95.6% of all American neighborhoods.
Uncrowded roads, rural America and space to be the individual you are. If you like these characteristics, this neighborhood may fit you. With just 35 residents per square mile, is less crowded than 91.8% of all U.S. neighborhoods.
How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the neighborhood in Luthersville are lower-middle income, making it a below average income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 61.6% of U.S. neighborhoods. In addition, 8.6% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 54.1% of America'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, 36.7% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 29.8% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (18.3%), and 14.7% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.
The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 95.5% of households.
Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.
In the neighborhood in Luthersville, GA, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (6.8%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (6.7%), and residents who report English roots (4.5%), and some of the residents are also of Mexican ancestry (3.4%), along with some Swedish ancestry residents (3.3%), among others.
Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 30 and 45 minutes commuting one-way to work (46.5% of working residents), which is at or a bit above the average length of a commute across all U.S. neighborhoods.
Here most residents (89.4%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (7.7%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.