Clarke County, Georgia's estimated population is 128,350 with a growth rate of 0.40% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Clarke County, Georgia is the 19th largest county in Georgia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 128,350 | 510 | 0.40% |
| 2019 | 127,840 | 510 | 0.40% |
| 2018 | 127,330 | 510 | 0.40% |
| 2017 | 126,820 | 1,926 | 1.54% |
| 2016 | 124,894 | 1,342 | 1.09% |
| 2015 | 123,552 | 3,139 | 2.61% |
| 2014 | 120,413 | -492 | -0.41% |
| 2013 | 120,905 | 1,001 | 0.83% |
| 2012 | 119,904 | 1,677 | 1.42% |
| 2011 | 118,227 | 817 | 0.70% |
| 2010 | 117,410 | 29,816 | 34.04% |
| 1990 | 87,594 | 13,096 | 17.58% |
| 1980 | 74,498 | 9,321 | 14.30% |
| 1970 | 65,177 | 19,814 | 43.68% |
| 1960 | 45,363 | 8,813 | 24.11% |
| 1950 | 36,550 | 8,152 | 28.71% |
| 1940 | 28,398 | 2,785 | 10.87% |
| 1930 | 25,613 | -498 | -1.91% |
| 1920 | 26,111 | 2,838 | 12.19% |
| 1910 | 23,273 | 5,565 | 31.43% |
| 1900 | 17,708 | 2,522 | 16.61% |
| 1890 | 15,186 | 3,484 | 29.77% |
| 1880 | 11,702 | -1,239 | -9.57% |
| 1870 | 12,941 | 1,723 | 15.36% |
| 1860 | 11,218 | 99 | 0.89% |
| 1850 | 11,119 | 597 | 5.67% |
| 1840 | 10,522 | 346 | 3.40% |
| 1830 | 10,176 | 1,409 | 16.07% |
| 1820 | 8,767 | 1,139 | 14.93% |
| 1810 | 7,628 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78,342 | 62.87% |
| Black or African American | 34,354 | 27.57% |
| Asian | 5,048 | 4.05% |
| Some Other Race | 3,320 | 2.66% |
| Two or More Races | 3,287 | 2.64% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 168 | 0.13% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 83 | 0.07% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 47,224 | 2.41 | 39 |
| Non Family | 23,893 | 1.63 | 25.4 |
| Married | 15,584 | 3.07 | 64.8 |
| Female | 6,014 | 3.48 | 26.9 |
| Male | 1,733 | 3.43 | 36.5 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3,472 | 5.00% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 5,478 | 7.88% |
| High School Graduate | 14,668 | 21.11% |
| Some College | 11,650 | 16.76% |
| Associates Degree | 4,570 | 6.58% |
| Bachelors Degree | 14,604 | 21.02% |
| Graduate Degree | 15,051 | 21.66% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 38,670 | 36,977 | 22,614 |
| Black | 20,383 | 16,243 | 3,403 |
| Hispanic | 6,493 | 3,520 | 1,003 |
| Asian | 2,457 | 2,337 | 1,887 |
| Multiple Races | 1,513 | 1,379 | 691 |
| Other Race | 1,442 | 963 | 212 |
| Native American | 110 | 110 | 9 |
| Islander | 83 | 72 | 15 |
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 76.80%.
$29,343
Average Earnings
$31,048
Average Male
$27,309
Average Female
84.83% of Clarke County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 15.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.19% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 61,360 | 17,118 | 27.90% |
| Black | 32,932 | 12,221 | 37.11% |
| Hispanic | 12,843 | 4,413 | 34.36% |
| Other | 3,245 | 1,535 | 47.30% |
| Asian | 3,936 | 1,270 | 32.27% |
| Multiple | 2,883 | 821 | 28.48% |
| Native | 154 | 27 | 17.53% |
| Islander | 83 | 8 | 9.64% |
31.33%
Overall Poverty Rate
30.30%
Male Poverty Rate
32.28%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Clarke County, Georgia is Other, with 47.30% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Clarke County, Georgia is Islander, with 9.64% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 46.93%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 41.20%.
32.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
34.1%
Male Marriage Rate
30.2%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,050 | 4.47% |
| Black | 1,322 | 5.14% |
| 2 or More | 130 | 5.36% |
| Hispanic | 72 | 0.84% |
| Asian | 68 | 1.58% |
7.97%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.54%
Veteran Disability Rate
59.9%
Labor Force Participation
55.9%
Employment Rate
6.4%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
90.19%
Native Born
9.81%
Foreign Born
6.95%
Non Citizen
90.19% of Clarke County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 57.15% having been born in Georgia. 6.95% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.