Irwin County, Georgia's estimated population is 9,428 with a growth rate of 0.16% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Irwin County, Georgia is the 130th largest county in Georgia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9,428 | 15 | 0.16% |
| 2019 | 9,413 | 15 | 0.16% |
| 2018 | 9,398 | 15 | 0.16% |
| 2017 | 9,383 | 66 | 0.71% |
| 2016 | 9,317 | 166 | 1.81% |
| 2015 | 9,151 | 59 | 0.65% |
| 2014 | 9,092 | -273 | -2.92% |
| 2013 | 9,365 | -249 | -2.59% |
| 2012 | 9,614 | -80 | -0.83% |
| 2011 | 9,694 | 100 | 1.04% |
| 2010 | 9,594 | 945 | 10.93% |
| 1990 | 8,649 | -339 | -3.77% |
| 1980 | 8,988 | 952 | 11.85% |
| 1970 | 8,036 | -1,175 | -12.76% |
| 1960 | 9,211 | -2,762 | -23.07% |
| 1950 | 11,973 | -963 | -7.44% |
| 1940 | 12,936 | 737 | 6.04% |
| 1930 | 12,199 | -471 | -3.72% |
| 1920 | 12,670 | 2,209 | 21.12% |
| 1910 | 10,461 | -3,184 | -23.33% |
| 1900 | 13,645 | 7,329 | 116.04% |
| 1890 | 6,316 | 3,620 | 134.27% |
| 1880 | 2,696 | 859 | 46.76% |
| 1870 | 1,837 | 138 | 8.12% |
| 1860 | 1,699 | -1,635 | -49.04% |
| 1850 | 3,334 | 1,296 | 63.59% |
| 1840 | 2,038 | 858 | 72.71% |
| 1830 | 1,180 | 769 | 187.10% |
| 1820 | 411 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,318 | 68.17% |
| Black or African American | 2,759 | 29.77% |
| Two or More Races | 120 | 1.29% |
| Asian | 36 | 0.39% |
| Some Other Race | 22 | 0.24% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 13 | 0.14% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,291 | 2.77 | 74.2 |
| Married | 1,507 | 3.31 | 83 |
| Non Family | 1,221 | 1.12 | 67.3 |
| Female | 461 | 5.09 | 60.1 |
| Male | 102 | 3.89 | 90.2 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 252 | 4.06% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 890 | 14.34% |
| High School Graduate | 2,518 | 40.57% |
| Some College | 951 | 15.32% |
| Associates Degree | 706 | 11.38% |
| Bachelors Degree | 564 | 9.09% |
| Graduate Degree | 325 | 5.24% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,399 | 3,779 | 620 |
| Black | 1,675 | 1,199 | 232 |
| Hispanic | 89 | 79 | 24 |
| Asian | 36 | ||
| Other Race | 22 | 21 | |
| Multiple Races | 22 | 22 | |
| Native American | 13 | 13 | 13 |
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 native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
97.99% of Irwin County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 2.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.34% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,699 | 1,483 | 54.95% |
| White | 6,143 | 792 | 12.89% |
| Multiple | 120 | 98 | 81.67% |
| Hispanic | 121 | 40 | 33.06% |
| Other | 20 | 20 | 100.00% |
26.50%
Overall Poverty Rate
27.81%
Male Poverty Rate
25.13%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Irwin County, Georgia is Other, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Irwin County, Georgia is White, with 12.89% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.16%.
44.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.2%
Male Marriage Rate
45.0%
Female Marriage Rate
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 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 393 | 7.77% |
| Black | 88 | 4.18% |
| Hispanic | 32 | 32.65% |
| 2 or More | 4 | 18.18% |
4.60%
Veteran Poverty Rate
37.45%
Veteran Disability Rate
48%
Labor Force Participation
43.6%
Employment Rate
9.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
99.03%
Native Born
0.97%
Foreign Born
0.29%
Non Citizen
99.03% of Irwin County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 85.13% having been born in Georgia. 0.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.