Appling County, Georgia Population 2022
Appling County, Georgia's estimated population is 17,966 with a growth rate of -0.77% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Appling County, Georgia is the 100th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 Population was 18,334 and has seen a growth of -2.01% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 1,264 | 0.00% | |
| 1830 | 1,468 | 204 | 16.14% |
| 1840 | 2,052 | 584 | 39.78% |
| 1850 | 2,949 | 897 | 43.71% |
| 1860 | 4,190 | 1,241 | 42.08% |
| 1870 | 5,086 | 896 | 21.38% |
| 1880 | 5,276 | 190 | 3.74% |
| 1890 | 8,676 | 3,400 | 64.44% |
| 1900 | 12,336 | 3,660 | 42.19% |
| 1910 | 12,318 | -18 | -0.15% |
| 1920 | 10,594 | -1,724 | -14.00% |
| 1930 | 13,314 | 2,720 | 25.67% |
| 1940 | 14,497 | 1,183 | 8.89% |
| 1950 | 14,003 | -494 | -3.41% |
| 1960 | 13,246 | -757 | -5.41% |
| 1970 | 12,726 | -520 | -3.93% |
| 1980 | 15,565 | 2,839 | 22.31% |
| 1990 | 15,744 | 179 | 1.15% |
| 2010 | 18,334 | 2,590 | 16.45% |
| 2011 | 18,459 | 125 | 0.68% |
| 2012 | 18,385 | -74 | -0.40% |
| 2013 | 18,370 | -15 | -0.08% |
| 2014 | 18,472 | 102 | 0.56% |
| 2015 | 18,423 | -49 | -0.27% |
| 2016 | 18,428 | 5 | 0.03% |
| 2017 | 18,438 | 10 | 0.05% |
| 2018 | 18,526 | 88 | 0.48% |
| 2019 | 18,386 | -140 | -0.76% |
| 2020 | 18,246 | -140 | -0.76% |
| 2021 | 18,106 | -140 | -0.77% |
| 2022 | 17,966 | -140 | -0.77% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,601 | 73.81% |
| Black or African American | 3,642 | 19.76% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 123 | 0.67% |
| Some Other Race | 669 | 3.63% |
| Two or More Races | 393 | 2.13% |
Appling County, Georgia Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6,650 | 2.69 | 74.8 |
| Married | 3,729 | 3 | 80.7 |
| Male | 191 | 3.34 | 83.8 |
| Female | 946 | 4.39 | 64.3 |
| Non Family | 1,784 | 1.09 | 67.1 |
3.17
Average Family Size
2.69
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 926 | 7.51% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,882 | 15.25% |
| High School Graduate | 4,628 | 37.51% |
| Some College | 2,647 | 21.45% |
| Associates Degree | 1,082 | 8.77% |
| Bachelors Degree | 589 | 4.77% |
| Graduate Degree | 584 | 4.73% |
Appling County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 39 | 37 | 27 |
| White | 9,120 | 7,256 | 1,060 |
| Black | 2,275 | 1,750 | 79 |
| Hispanic | 863 | 462 | 7 |
| 2+ Races | 240 | 181 | |
| Other Race | 346 | 140 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 94.87%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 69.23%.
$29,238
Average Earnings
$37,845
Average Male
$22,197
Average Female
Appling County, Georgia Language by Age
Appling County, Georgia Language
91.04% of Appling County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 8.96% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.39% of the population.
Appling County, Georgia Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1,819 | 607 | 33.37% |
| Black | 3,436 | 1,013 | 29.48% |
| White | 12,485 | 2,522 | 20.20% |
| Multiple | 377 | 72 | 19.10% |
| Native | 123 | 2 | 1.63% |
| Other | 228 | NaN% |
23.42%
Overall Poverty Rate
24.76%
Male Poverty Rate
22.08%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Appling County, Georgia
The race most likely to be in poverty in Appling County, Georgia is Hispanic, with 33.37% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Appling County, Georgia is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.67%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.69%.
Appling County, Georgia Marital Status
Marriage Rates
54.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
58.0%
Male Marriage Rate
50.8%
Female Marriage Rate
Appling County, Georgia Married by Age and Sex
Appling County, Georgia Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Appling County, Georgia Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 688 | 6.57% |
| Black | 156 | 5.92% |
| 2+ Races | 26 | 9.74% |
| Hispanic | 38 | 3.62% |
Appling County, Georgia Veterans by Education
3.02%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.71%
Veteran Disability Rate
55.1%
Labor Force Participation
52.9%
Employment Rate
3.8%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
80.80%
Born in Appling County, Georgia
95.09%
Native Born
4.91%
Foreign Born
3.33%
Non Citizen
1.58%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
95.09% of Appling County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 80.80% having been born in Georgia. 3.33% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990