Census place 1365296

Rincon

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Rincon city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Rincon.

According to the 2025 estimate, Rincon has a population of 11,726 and 1,051 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 101 covered Georgia places are: population density is 1,051/sq mi, below the comparison median of 1,578/sq mi; median home value is $251,600, below the comparison median of $301,900; and median gross rent is $1,245, below the comparison median of $1,407. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

population density
1,051/sq mi
Below the comparison median of 1,578/sq mi
median home value
$251,600
Below the comparison median of $301,900
median gross rent
$1,245
Below the comparison median of $1,407

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Rincon's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
11,726
2025 estimate
Annual change
-0.1%
Population estimate
Density
1,051/sq mi
11.2 sq mi land area
Median age
34.2 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$74,417
Median home value
$251,600
Median gross rent
$1,245
Bachelor’s degree or higher
25.2%
Typical commute
28.7 min
Drive-alone commute
80.6%
Public transit commute
0%
Walked to work
1.1%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
38.9%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
41.5%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
62.5%
Unemployed residents 16+
6.5%
Working from home
7.2%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
86%
Homes built 2020+
3.1%
Households without a vehicle
4.3%
Households with children
36.8%
Residents with a disability
11.8%
Residents without insurance
7.2%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Effingham County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
11
Hurricane declarations
8
Tropical Storm declarations
3

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: SAVANNAH INTL AP (11 mi from place center)
Average high
77.7°F
Average low
57.2°F
Annual rainfall
48.1"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Rincon.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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