City in Atkinson County, Georgia · 3.8 sq mi · 330 people per sq mi
1,261 people live in Willacoochee. The typical household earns $32,750, and the median resident is 35.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 1,240 in 2020
Poverty rate 27.67%
Men 41.1 · Women 31.5
2010–2026
1,261
2026 projection
1.7% 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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2010–2026
1,261
2026 projection
1.7% 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 | 1,261 | +5 | 0.40% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,256 | -2 | 0.16% |
| 2024 | 1,258 | +15 | 1.21% |
| 2023 | 1,243 | +16 | 1.30% |
| 2022 | 1,227 | -20 | 1.60% |
| 2021 | 1,247 | +7 | 0.56% |
| 2020 | 1,240 | +14 | 1.14% |
| 2019 | 1,226 | -28 | 2.23% |
| 2018 | 1,254 | -2 | 0.16% |
| 2017 | 1,256 | -21 | 1.64% |
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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.
Willacoochee is growing slower than Atkinson 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 13 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
45% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 45% | 54% | 38% |
| Never married | 26% | 24% | 27% |
| Divorced | 24% | 15% | 32% |
| Widowed | 2% | 3% | 2% |
| Separated | 3% | 4% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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