Pooler is a medium-sized city located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 29,544 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Pooler is the 44th largest community in Georgia. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Pooler, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Pooler, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Pooler’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Pooler does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $89,812.00.
Pooler real estate is some of the most expensive in Georgia, although Pooler house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
There are many members of the armed forces living in Pooler. You will notice when you visit or live here that some of the people you meet or see around town are employed by the armed services - even if they are not always in uniform.
A relatively large number of people in Pooler telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.27% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Being a small city, Pooler does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Pooler is one of the most well-educated cities in the nation. 40.97% of adults in Pooler have at least a bachelor's degree. Compare that to the average community in America, which has just 21.84% with a bachelor's degree or higher.
The per capita income in Pooler in 2022 was $42,438, which is wealthy relative to Georgia, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $169,752 for a family of four. However, Pooler contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Pooler is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Pooler home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pooler residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pooler include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Pooler is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.