Guyton

County:: Effingham County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.417
State:: Georgia

Guyton is a city located in Effingham County, Georgia. Guyton has a 2025 population of 3,314. Guyton is currently growing at a rate of 6.25% annually and its population has increased by 41.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,341 in 2020.

The average household income in Guyton is $83,401 with a poverty rate of 17.64%. The median age in Guyton is 30.3 years: 28.8 years for males, and 30.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Guyton includes 49.84% White, 35% Black or African American, 3.61% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,283	49.84%
Black or African American	901	35%
Two or more races	289	11.23%
Other race	93	3.61%
Asian	8	0.31%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Guyton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Guyton's average per capita income is $51,833. Household income levels show a median of $71,115. The poverty rate stands at 17.64%.

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	$107,000	-
Families	$83,824	$96,161
Households	$71,115	$83,401
Non Families	$36,589	$41,904

$51,833

Average Income

$71,115

Median Household Income

17.64%

Poverty Rate