Clarke County, Georgia Population 2022
Clarke County, Georgia's estimated population is 131,520 with a growth rate of 0.81% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Clarke County, Georgia is the 20th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 Population was 117,403 and has seen a growth of 12.02% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1810 | 7,628 | 0.00% | |
| 1820 | 8,767 | 1,139 | 14.93% |
| 1830 | 10,176 | 1,409 | 16.07% |
| 1840 | 10,522 | 346 | 3.40% |
| 1850 | 11,119 | 597 | 5.67% |
| 1860 | 11,218 | 99 | 0.89% |
| 1870 | 12,941 | 1,723 | 15.36% |
| 1880 | 11,702 | -1,239 | -9.57% |
| 1890 | 15,186 | 3,484 | 29.77% |
| 1900 | 17,708 | 2,522 | 16.61% |
| 1910 | 23,273 | 5,565 | 31.43% |
| 1920 | 26,111 | 2,838 | 12.19% |
| 1930 | 25,613 | -498 | -1.91% |
| 1940 | 28,398 | 2,785 | 10.87% |
| 1950 | 36,550 | 8,152 | 28.71% |
| 1960 | 45,363 | 8,813 | 24.11% |
| 1970 | 65,177 | 19,814 | 43.68% |
| 1980 | 74,498 | 9,321 | 14.30% |
| 1990 | 87,594 | 13,096 | 17.58% |
| 2010 | 117,403 | 29,809 | 34.03% |
| 2011 | 118,229 | 826 | 0.70% |
| 2012 | 119,891 | 1,662 | 1.41% |
| 2013 | 120,888 | 997 | 0.83% |
| 2014 | 120,386 | -502 | -0.42% |
| 2015 | 123,561 | 3,175 | 2.64% |
| 2016 | 124,905 | 1,344 | 1.09% |
| 2017 | 126,815 | 1,910 | 1.53% |
| 2018 | 127,268 | 453 | 0.36% |
| 2019 | 128,331 | 1,063 | 0.84% |
| 2020 | 129,394 | 1,063 | 0.83% |
| 2021 | 130,457 | 1,063 | 0.82% |
| 2022 | 131,520 | 1,063 | 0.81% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78,708 | 62.00% |
| Black or African American | 35,829 | 28.22% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 225 | 0.18% |
| Asian | 4,934 | 3.89% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 53 | 0.04% |
| Some Other Race | 3,000 | 2.36% |
| Two or More Races | 4,203 | 3.31% |
Clarke County, Georgia Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 50,284 | 2.3 | 40.5 |
| Married | 15,504 | 3.03 | 66 |
| Male | 2,003 | 3.24 | 53.5 |
| Female | 6,758 | 3.1 | 33.9 |
| Non Family | 26,019 | 1.58 | 26.1 |
2.97
Average Family Size
2.3
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2,612 | 3.62% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 4,982 | 6.91% |
| High School Graduate | 14,315 | 19.87% |
| Some College | 12,713 | 17.64% |
| Associates Degree | 4,754 | 6.60% |
| Bachelors Degree | 16,126 | 22.38% |
| Graduate Degree | 16,554 | 22.97% |
Clarke County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 2,474 | 2,370 | 1,865 |
| White | 39,741 | 38,437 | 23,527 |
| 2+ Races | 2,377 | 2,063 | 1,286 |
| Islander | 53 | 53 | 19 |
| Hispanic | 6,743 | 4,304 | 1,666 |
| Black | 21,606 | 17,952 | 4,863 |
| Other Race | 1,545 | 1,032 | 221 |
| Native American | 154 | 154 | 17 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 75.38%.
$31,891
Average Earnings
$34,591
Average Male
$30,070
Average Female
Clarke County, Georgia Language by Age
Clarke County, Georgia Language
85.22% of Clarke County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 14.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.03% of the population.
Clarke County, Georgia Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 34,050 | 10,134 | 29.76% |
| Asian | 3,861 | 1,098 | 28.44% |
| White | 62,464 | 16,046 | 25.69% |
| Islander | 53 | 12 | 22.64% |
| Native | 211 | 10 | 4.74% |
| Other | 647 | NaN% | |
| Hispanic | 12,953 | 2,884 | 22.27% |
| Multiple | 3,611 | 666 | 18.44% |
26.53%
Overall Poverty Rate
25.16%
Male Poverty Rate
27.80%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Clarke County, Georgia
The race most likely to be in poverty in Clarke County, Georgia is Black, with 29.76% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Clarke County, Georgia is Multiple, with 18.44% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 42.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.97%.
Clarke County, Georgia Marital Status
Marriage Rates
31.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
32.0%
Male Marriage Rate
30.5%
Female Marriage Rate
Clarke County, Georgia Married by Age and Sex
Clarke 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.
Clarke County, Georgia Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,721 | 5.45% |
| Black | 1,237 | 4.59% |
| Asian | 95 | 2.23% |
| Other Race | 72 | 3.51% |
| 2+ Races | 84 | 2.59% |
| Hispanic | 109 | 1.21% |
Clarke County, Georgia Veterans by Education
8.60%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.38%
Veteran Disability Rate
60.7%
Labor Force Participation
57.1%
Employment Rate
5.8%
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
57.80%
Born in Clarke County, Georgia
90.52%
Native Born
9.48%
Foreign Born
6.36%
Non Citizen
3.11%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
90.52% of Clarke County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 57.80% having been born in Georgia. 6.36% 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