Being a small city, Cairo does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of adults in Cairo with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 13.53% of adults in Cairo have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Cairo in 2022 was $21,542, 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 $86,168 for a family of four. However, Cairo contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Cairo is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Cairo home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cairo residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Cairo also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.78% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Cairo include Irish, English, German, Scots-Irish, and European.
The most common language spoken in Cairo is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Asian languages.
