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Abbeville

County:
Wilcox County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
3.057
State:
Georgia

Abbeville is a city located in Wilcox County, Georgia. Abbeville has a 2026 population of 2,898. It is also the county seat of Wilcox County. Abbeville is currently growing at a rate of 0.94% annually and its population has increased by 5.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,739 in 2020.

The median household income in Abbeville is $42,311 with a poverty rate of 41.65%. The median age in Abbeville is 40.3 years: 40.4 years for males, and 40.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 336.4 males.

2.9K
Total Population
948
Density (mi²)
27 0.94%
Growth

Abbeville Population

Abbeville Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,898270.94%
20252,871260.91%
20242,845-10-0.35%
20232,8551063.86%
20222,749622.31%
20212,687-52-1.9%
20202,739552.05%
20192,673-114-4.09%
20182,787120.43%
20172,775140.51%
20162,761-161-5.51%
20152,922672.35%
20142,855-71-2.43%
20132,92610.03%
20122,925-20-0.68%
20112,945371.27%
20102,978802.76%

Median Age

Overall: 40.3 years
Female: 40.1 years
Male: 40.4 years

Abbeville Adults

There are 2,445 adults, (349 of whom are seniors) in Abbeville.

Sex Ratio

Female: 635 (22.9%)
Male: 2,136 (77.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Abbeville includes 57.38% Black or African American, 32.23% White, 3.61% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,59057.38%
White89332.23%
Two or more races1676.03%
Other race1003.61%
Native American210.76%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race1003.61%
Two or more races361.3%
Native American210.76%
White90.32%
Black or African American50.18%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,58557.2%
White88431.9%
Two or more races1314.73%

Abbeville Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Abbeville 's average per capita income is $31,080. Household income levels show a median of $42,311. The poverty rate stands at 41.65%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$87,222-
Families$49,643$67,030
Households$42,311$53,544
Non Families-$26,817

$31,080

Average Income

$42,311

Median Household Income

41.65%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)