Lanier County, Georgia Population 2022
Lanier County, Georgia's estimated population is 10,627 with a growth rate of 0.64% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lanier County, Georgia is the 126th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 Population was 10,104 and has seen a growth of 5.18% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 5,190 | 0.00% | |
| 1940 | 5,632 | 442 | 8.52% |
| 1950 | 5,151 | -481 | -8.54% |
| 1960 | 5,097 | -54 | -1.05% |
| 1970 | 5,031 | -66 | -1.29% |
| 1980 | 5,654 | 623 | 12.38% |
| 1990 | 5,531 | -123 | -2.18% |
| 2010 | 10,104 | 4,573 | 82.68% |
| 2011 | 10,482 | 378 | 3.74% |
| 2012 | 10,466 | -16 | -0.15% |
| 2013 | 10,412 | -54 | -0.52% |
| 2014 | 10,369 | -43 | -0.41% |
| 2015 | 10,269 | -100 | -0.96% |
| 2016 | 10,430 | 161 | 1.57% |
| 2017 | 10,425 | -5 | -0.05% |
| 2018 | 10,355 | -70 | -0.67% |
| 2019 | 10,423 | 68 | 0.66% |
| 2020 | 10,491 | 68 | 0.65% |
| 2021 | 10,559 | 68 | 0.65% |
| 2022 | 10,627 | 68 | 0.64% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,642 | 72.55% |
| Black or African American | 2,426 | 23.03% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 15 | 0.14% |
| Asian | 50 | 0.47% |
| Some Other Race | 57 | 0.54% |
| Two or More Races | 344 | 3.27% |
Lanier County, Georgia Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,825 | 2.67 | 62.7 |
| Married | 1,927 | 3.22 | 78.4 |
| Male | 216 | 6.12 | 53.2 |
| Female | 397 | 3.26 | 11.6 |
| Non Family | 1,285 | 1.09 | 56.5 |
3.34
Average Family Size
2.67
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 272 | 3.84% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 794 | 11.22% |
| High School Graduate | 2,661 | 37.59% |
| Some College | 1,292 | 18.25% |
| Associates Degree | 665 | 9.39% |
| Bachelors Degree | 960 | 13.56% |
| Graduate Degree | 435 | 6.14% |
Lanier County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2+ Races | 246 | 240 | 160 |
| Hispanic | 436 | 436 | 220 |
| White | 5,041 | 4,276 | 916 |
| Black | 1,436 | 1,162 | 259 |
| Native American | 15 | 15 | |
| Asian | 50 | 50 | |
| Other Race | 57 | 36 |
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 2+ races people with a rate of 65.04%.
$33,455
Average Earnings
$38,542
Average Male
$28,942
Average Female
Lanier County, Georgia Language by Age
Lanier County, Georgia Language
93.82% of Lanier County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 6.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.89% of the population.
Lanier County, Georgia Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,310 | 1,158 | 50.13% |
| White | 7,001 | 1,439 | 20.55% |
| Other | 21 | NaN% | |
| Hispanic | 662 | 306 | 46.22% |
| Multiple | 330 | 6 | 1.82% |
28.60%
Overall Poverty Rate
25.10%
Male Poverty Rate
31.50%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Lanier County, Georgia
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lanier County, Georgia is Black, with 50.13% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lanier County, Georgia is Multiple, with 1.82% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.67%. Among those working part-time, it was 30.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 49.13%.
Lanier County, Georgia Marital Status
Marriage Rates
48.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.6%
Male Marriage Rate
46.8%
Female Marriage Rate
Lanier County, Georgia Married by Age and Sex
Lanier 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.
Lanier County, Georgia Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 661 | 11.78% |
| Black | 178 | 10.07% |
| 2+ Races | 10 | 3.22% |
| Hispanic | 52 | 8.05% |
Lanier County, Georgia Veterans by Education
14.20%
Veteran Poverty Rate
16.91%
Veteran Disability Rate
51.3%
Labor Force Participation
45.1%
Employment Rate
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
63.23%
Born in Lanier County, Georgia
95.01%
Native Born
4.99%
Foreign Born
1.32%
Non Citizen
3.67%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
95.01% of Lanier County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 63.23% having been born in Georgia. 1.32% 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