Echols County, Georgia Population 2022
Echols County, Georgia's estimated population is 4,024 with a growth rate of 0.15% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Echols County, Georgia is the 154th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 Population was 4,015 and has seen a growth of 0.22% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1860 | 1,491 | 0.00% | |
| 1870 | 1,978 | 487 | 32.66% |
| 1880 | 2,553 | 575 | 29.07% |
| 1890 | 3,079 | 526 | 20.60% |
| 1900 | 3,209 | 130 | 4.22% |
| 1910 | 3,309 | 100 | 3.12% |
| 1920 | 3,313 | 4 | 0.12% |
| 1930 | 2,744 | -569 | -17.17% |
| 1940 | 2,964 | 220 | 8.02% |
| 1950 | 2,494 | -470 | -15.86% |
| 1960 | 1,876 | -618 | -24.78% |
| 1970 | 1,924 | 48 | 2.56% |
| 1980 | 2,297 | 373 | 19.39% |
| 1990 | 2,334 | 37 | 1.61% |
| 2010 | 4,015 | 1,681 | 72.02% |
| 2011 | 4,064 | 49 | 1.22% |
| 2012 | 3,967 | -97 | -2.39% |
| 2013 | 3,993 | 26 | 0.66% |
| 2014 | 4,032 | 39 | 0.98% |
| 2015 | 4,030 | -2 | -0.05% |
| 2016 | 3,956 | -74 | -1.84% |
| 2017 | 3,914 | -42 | -1.06% |
| 2018 | 4,000 | 86 | 2.20% |
| 2019 | 4,006 | 6 | 0.15% |
| 2020 | 4,012 | 6 | 0.15% |
| 2021 | 4,018 | 6 | 0.15% |
| 2022 | 4,024 | 6 | 0.15% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,637 | 66.86% |
| Black or African American | 140 | 3.55% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 64 | 1.62% |
| Some Other Race | 672 | 17.04% |
| Two or More Races | 431 | 10.93% |
Echols County, Georgia Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,497 | 2.63 | 71.3 |
| Married | 846 | 3.22 | 75.1 |
| Male | 74 | 2.53 | 25.7 |
| Female | 177 | 3.37 | 79.1 |
| Non Family | 400 | 1.1 | 68.3 |
3.17
Average Family Size
2.63
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 184 | 6.86% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 437 | 16.29% |
| High School Graduate | 1,262 | 47.04% |
| Some College | 413 | 15.39% |
| Associates Degree | 177 | 6.60% |
| Bachelors Degree | 150 | 5.59% |
| Graduate Degree | 60 | 2.24% |
Echols County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,692 | 1,436 | 188 |
| Black | 132 | 118 | 5 |
| Hispanic | 638 | 363 | 17 |
| Other Race | 426 | 225 | 11 |
| Native American | 35 | 26 | |
| 2+ Races | 203 | 136 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 89.39%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 11.11%.
$35,398
Average Earnings
$42,845
Average Male
$31,808
Average Female
Echols County, Georgia Language by Age
Echols County, Georgia Language
78.87% of Echols County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 21.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 20.43% of the population.
Echols County, Georgia Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,331 | 329 | 14.11% |
| Black | 140 | 8 | 5.71% |
| Other | 509 | NaN% | |
| Hispanic | 1,108 | 582 | 52.53% |
| Multiple | 431 | 8 | 1.86% |
23.50%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.38%
Male Poverty Rate
23.61%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Echols County, Georgia
The race most likely to be in poverty in Echols County, Georgia is White, with 14.11% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Echols County, Georgia is Multiple, with 1.86% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.94%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 43.44%.
Echols County, Georgia Marital Status
Marriage Rates
58.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
66.0%
Male Marriage Rate
50.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Echols County, Georgia Married by Age and Sex
Echols County, Georgia Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Echols County, Georgia Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85 | 4.20% |
| Black | 6 | 4.55% |
| 2+ Races | 31 | 10.33% |
Echols County, Georgia Veterans by Education
1.64%
Veteran Poverty Rate
56.56%
Veteran Disability Rate
55.5%
Labor Force Participation
54.1%
Employment Rate
2.4%
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
57.71%
Born in Echols County, Georgia
93.46%
Native Born
6.54%
Foreign Born
3.12%
Non Citizen
3.42%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
93.46% of Echols County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 57.71% having been born in Georgia. 3.12% 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