Census tract · Chatham County
Census Tract 106.01, Chatham County, Georgia
Census Tract 106.01, GEOID 13051010601, in Chatham County, Georgia, entirely within Garden City. 4,703 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±676); the 2020 Census counted 4,927.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,703
±676 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,927
Median household income
$36,256
±$8,581 (90% margin)
Chatham County: $71,097
Median home value
$179,300
±$20,720 (90% margin)
Chatham County: $302,700
Median gross rent
$935
±$286 (90% margin)
Chatham County: $1,471
Where is Census Tract 106.01?
Census Tract 106.01 is one of 88 census tracts in Chatham County, Georgia. It covers 2.30 square miles of land, 2,147 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 13051010601, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Garden City | 100% |
4 census tracts border Census Tract 106.01: Tract 106.03 ($54,102), Tract 107.01 ($66,317), Tract 116 ($44,950) and Tract 9800*. The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income; * a special land-use tract (water, a park or an institution) with few or no residents.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 106.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 106.01's population at 4,703 (±676) in 2,345 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,927 residents and 2,182 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 106.01 | Garden City |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,703 ±676 | 10,426 |
| Households | 2,345 ±364 | 4,366 |
| Average household size | 2.01 ±0.29 | 2.39 |
| Housing units | 2,516 ±358 | 4,758 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 106.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 106.01 is 40.0 years old; 26.3% are under 18 and 18.3% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic Black residents at 61.6%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 32.8%.
| Measure | Tract 106.01 | Garden City |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40.0 ±5.8 | 35.7 |
| Under 18 years | 26.3% ±8.3 pts | 27.2% |
| 65 years and over | 18.3% ±5.1 pts | 11.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.7% ±5.8 pts | 18.6% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 32.8% ±8.8 pts | 36.2% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 61.6% ±9.4 pts | 39.3% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 1.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 4.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.0 pts | 0.2% |
| Born outside the United States | 4.3% ±4.3 pts | 15.1% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 5.7% ±5.8 pts | 22.2% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 14.9% ±9.1 pts | 9.8% |
| With a disability | 17.1% ±8.6 pts | 15.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 14.5% ±7.6 pts | 20.3% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 90.4% ±6.0 pts | 82.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 14.9% ±6.9 pts | 15.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 3.5% ±3.1 pts | 4.1% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 86.6% ±10.0 pts | 85.2% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 106.01 earn?
Half of the 2,345 households in Census Tract 106.01 earn less than $36,256 a year (±$8,581), against $71,097 across Chatham County: 83rd highest of the county's 86 tracts with a reliable estimate. 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 106.01 | Garden City |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $36,256 ±$8,581 | $47,814 |
| Mean household income | $48,745 ±$7,154 | $61,622 |
| Per capita income | $24,564 ±$4,613 | $26,093 |
| People below the poverty line | 6.0% ±3.8 pts | 12.8% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±3.8 pts | 14.8% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 10.1% ±9.1 pts | 14.0% |
| Households with a computer | 97.4% ±4.4 pts | 96.5% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 84.7% ±12.1 pts | 87.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 106.01?
Owners occupy 54.0% of Census Tract 106.01's occupied homes and renters 46.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $179,300 by its owner (±$20,720). The median renter pays $935 a month including utilities, and 67.7% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 106.01 | Garden City |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $179,300 ±$20,720 | $169,400 |
| Median gross rent | $935 ±$286 | $1,282 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 67.7% ±11.9 pts | 49.0% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $881 ±$74 | $892 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 54.0% ±11.6 pts | 43.7% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 46.0% ±11.6 pts | 56.3% |
| Housing units | 2,516 ±358 | 4,758 |
| Single-family detached homes | 60.2% ±9.5 pts | 49.0% |
| Mobile homes | 15.3% ±8.1 pts | 19.6% |
| Built 2020 or later | 6.2% ±6.1 pts | 6.4% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 1.4% ±2.4 pts | 3.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1.5% ±3.1 pts | 0.9% |
| Households with no vehicle | 13.7% ±8.9 pts | 13.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 106.01 get to work?
85.4% of Census Tract 106.01's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 19.4 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 106.01 | Garden City |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 56.7% ±8.1 pts | 64.4% |
| Unemployment rate | 9.6% ±8.3 pts | 8.6% |
| Drove alone to work | 85.4% ±12.1 pts | 75.5% |
| Carpooled | 0.0% ±2.5 pts | 12.2% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±2.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 5.4% ±8.2 pts | 2.8% |
| Worked from home | 2.4% ±3.5 pts | 4.4% |
| Mean travel time to work | 19.4 min ±3.6 | 19.1 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 106.01 compare with the other tracts in Chatham County?
Among Chatham County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 106.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Chatham County | In Garden City |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 14th of 86 | 2nd of 4 |
| Residents per square mile | 37th of 87 | 1st of 4 |
| Median household income | 83rd of 86 | 4th of 4 |
| Per capita income | 72nd of 86 | 4th of 4 |
| Median home value | 75th of 84 | 2nd of 4 |
| Median gross rent | 81st of 83 | 4th of 4 |
| Poverty rate | 55th of 56 | 3rd of 3 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 79th of 84 | 4th of 4 |
| Median age | 31st of 85 | 2nd of 4 |
| Owner-occupied share | 49th of 85 | 2nd of 4 |
The tracts next to it on Chatham County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 23 | 80th | $40,357±$7,749 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 20 | 81st | $40,227±$15,519 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 33.01 | 82nd | $37,333±$9,655 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 106.01 | 83rd | $36,256±$8,581 |
| Tract 6.01 | 84th | $27,985±$5,649 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 113 | 85th | $27,000±$9,452 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 12 | 86th | $20,156±$6,267 |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 106.01?
3 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 106.01 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
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