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Eatonton

County:
Putnam County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
20.509
State:
Georgia

Eatonton is a city located in Putnam County, Georgia. Eatonton has a 2026 population of 6,792. It is also the county seat of Putnam County. Eatonton is currently growing at a rate of 1.13% annually and its population has increased by 7.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,339 in 2020.

The median household income in Eatonton is $56,250 with a poverty rate of 16.63%. The median age in Eatonton is 43.5 years: 31.8 years for males, and 53.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 109.4 males.

6.8K
Total Population
331
Density (mi²)
76 1.13%
Growth

Eatonton Population

Eatonton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20266,792761.13%
20256,716751.13%
20246,641540.82%
20236,587610.93%
20226,526671.04%
20216,4591522.41%
20206,339-372-5.54%
20196,7111001.51%
20186,611140.21%
20176,597500.76%
20166,547540.83%
20156,493570.89%
20146,436-51-0.79%
20136,487320.5%
20126,455-26-0.4%
20116,481100.15%
20106,471-9-0.14%
20006,7642,02742.79%
19904,737-96-1.99%
19804,83370817.16%
19704,12551314.2%
19603,61286331.39%
19502,7492309.13%
19202,51900%

Median Age

Overall: 43.5 years
Female: 53.6 years
Male: 31.8 years

Eatonton Adults

There are 4,848 adults, (1,193 of whom are seniors) in Eatonton.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,112 (47.8%)
Male: 3,403 (52.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Eatonton includes 44.74% Black or African American, 35.53% White, 4.74% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,91544.74%
White2,31535.53%
Two or more races83212.77%
Other race3094.74%
Asian661.01%
Native American450.69%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander330.51%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races6089.33%
Other race3094.74%
Native American450.69%
White20.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,91544.74%
White2,31335.5%
Two or more races2243.44%
Asian661.01%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander330.51%

Eatonton Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Eatonton 's average per capita income is $50,260. Household income levels show a median of $56,250. The poverty rate stands at 16.63%.

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$91,176-
Families$64,229$114,976
Households$56,250$101,092
Non Families$38,232$50,980

$50,260

Average Income

$56,250

Median Household Income

16.63%

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)