City in Colquitt County, Georgia · 16.7 sq mi · 900 people per sq mi
15,014 people live in Moultrie. The typical household earns $43,670, and the median resident is 35.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 14,638 in 2020
Poverty rate 27.97%
Men 33.7 · Women 38.4
1900–2026
15,014
2026 projection
2.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1900–2026
15,014
2026 projection
2.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 15,014 | +41 | 0.27% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14,973 | +175 | 1.18% |
| 2024 | 14,798 | +110 | 0.75% |
| 2023 | 14,688 | +108 | 0.74% |
| 2022 | 14,580 | +201 | 1.40% |
| 2021 | 14,379 | -259 | 1.77% |
| 2020 | 14,638 | +17 | 0.12% |
| 2019 | 14,621 | +182 | 1.26% |
| 2018 | 14,439 | +101 | 0.70% |
| 2017 | 14,338 | +42 | 0.29% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Moultrie is growing slower than Colquitt County, Georgia, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 146 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
29% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 29% | 31% | 26% |
| Never married | 44% | 47% | 40% |
| Divorced | 17% | 16% | 17% |
| Widowed | 8% | 3% | 12% |
| Separated | 4% | 2% | 5% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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