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Ocilla

County:
Irwin County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
2.545
State:
Georgia

Ocilla is a city located in Irwin County, Georgia. Ocilla has a 2026 population of 2,702. It is also the county seat of Irwin County. Ocilla is currently declining at a rate of -4.76% annually and its population has decreased by -21.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,455 in 2020.

The median household income in Ocilla is $41,277 with a poverty rate of 26.23%. The median age in Ocilla is 38 years: 31.9 years for males, and 40.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 124.5 males.

2.7K
Total Population
1,062
Density (mi²)
-135 -4.76%
Growth

Ocilla Population

Ocilla Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,702-135-4.76%
20252,837-80-2.74%
20242,917-6-0.21%
20232,923-52-1.75%
20222,975-225-7.03%
20213,200-260-7.51%
20203,455-285-7.62%
20193,7401153.17%
20183,625-39-1.06%
20173,664732.03%
20163,5912176.43%
20153,374672.03%
20143,307-174-5%
20133,481-75-2.11%
20123,556-46-1.28%
20113,602922.62%
20103,510962.81%
20003,270882.77%
19903,182-254-7.39%
19803,4362517.88%
19703,185-32-0.99%
19603,21752019.28%
19502,69700%

Median Age

Overall: 38 years
Female: 40.4 years
Male: 31.9 years

Ocilla Adults

There are 2,305 adults, (499 of whom are seniors) in Ocilla.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,381 (44.5%)
Male: 1,719 (55.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Ocilla includes 68.52% Black or African American, 28.71% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,12468.52%
White89028.71%
Two or more races772.48%
Asian90.29%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White150.48%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American2,12468.52%
White87528.23%
Two or more races772.48%
Asian90.29%

Ocilla Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Ocilla's average per capita income is $33,894. Household income levels show a median of $41,277. The poverty rate stands at 26.23%.

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$96,215-
Families$56,000$66,169
Households$41,277$53,468
Non Families$20,000$28,665

$33,894

Average Income

$41,277

Median Household Income

26.23%

Poverty Rate

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)