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Dexter

County:
Laurens County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.768
State:
Georgia

Dexter is a town located in Laurens County, Georgia. Dexter has a 2026 population of 685. Dexter is currently growing at a rate of 0.74% annually and its population has increased by 4.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 654 in 2020.

The median household income in Dexter is $34,141 with a poverty rate of 17.65%. The median age in Dexter is 36.5 years: 29 years for males, and 43.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 82.0 males.

685
Total Population
892
Density (mi²)
5 0.74%
Growth

Dexter Population

Dexter Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202668550.74%
202568050.74%
202467550.75%
202367071.06%
202266350.76%
202165840.61%
2020654-1-0.15%
201956300%
201856310.18%
201756210.18%
2016561-2-0.36%
2015563-2-0.35%
2014565-1-0.18%
201356600%
201256600%
2011566-9-1.57%
2010574-1-0.17%

Median Age

Overall: 36.5 years
Female: 43.2 years
Male: 29 years

Dexter Adults

There are 775 adults, (199 of whom are seniors) in Dexter.

Sex Ratio

Female: 579 (54.9%)
Male: 475 (45.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Dexter includes 60.44% White, 36.72% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White63760.44%
Black or African American38736.72%
Two or more races161.52%
Other race141.33%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race141.33%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White63760.44%
Black or African American38736.72%
Two or more races161.52%

Dexter Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Dexter 's average per capita income is $42,679. Household income levels show a median of $34,141. The poverty rate stands at 17.65%.

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$111,250-
Families$84,125$119,492
Households$34,141$77,672
Non Families$26,209$27,766

$42,679

Average Income

$34,141

Median Household Income

17.65%

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)