The Town FilesMcDuffie County, Georgia
21,718 people. The median home is worth $170,200 (typical Georgia town: $202,650) and the median household earns $56,733.
Towns in McDuffie County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomson | 6,814 | $161,100 | $42,180 | 38.1 |
People and housing
| McDuffie County | Typical Georgia town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $170,200 | $202,650 |
| Median rent | $792 | $1,000 |
| Median household income | $56,733 | $57,176 |
| Median age | 38.9 | 37.1 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.8% | 19.6% |
| Below the poverty line | 20.3% | 16.2% |
Jobs and pay
7,064 jobs in 2024, average pay $43,918 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 157 storm events in McDuffie County from 1996 to 2026, with 4 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
McDuffie County has been included in 15 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| January 24, 2026 | Winter Storm | EM-3642: Severe Winter Storm |
| September 30, 2024 | Hurricane | DR-4830: Hurricane Helene |
| September 26, 2024 | Tropical Storm | EM-3616: Hurricane Helene |
| March 29, 2020 | Biological | DR-4501: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3464: Covid-19 |
| October 10, 2018 | Hurricane | EM-3406: Hurricane Michael |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).