Lowndes County, Georgia Population 2022
Lowndes County, Georgia's estimated population is 120,697 with a growth rate of 0.92% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lowndes County, Georgia is the 22nd largest county in Georgia. The 2010 Population was 109,689 and has seen a growth of 10.04% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 2,453 | 0.00% | |
| 1840 | 5,574 | 3,121 | 127.23% |
| 1850 | 7,714 | 2,140 | 38.39% |
| 1860 | 5,249 | -2,465 | -31.95% |
| 1870 | 8,321 | 3,072 | 58.53% |
| 1880 | 11,049 | 2,728 | 32.78% |
| 1890 | 15,102 | 4,053 | 36.68% |
| 1900 | 20,036 | 4,934 | 32.67% |
| 1910 | 24,436 | 4,400 | 21.96% |
| 1920 | 26,521 | 2,085 | 8.53% |
| 1930 | 29,994 | 3,473 | 13.10% |
| 1940 | 31,860 | 1,866 | 6.22% |
| 1950 | 35,211 | 3,351 | 10.52% |
| 1960 | 49,270 | 14,059 | 39.93% |
| 1970 | 55,112 | 5,842 | 11.86% |
| 1980 | 67,972 | 12,860 | 23.33% |
| 1990 | 75,981 | 8,009 | 11.78% |
| 2010 | 109,689 | 33,708 | 44.36% |
| 2011 | 111,479 | 1,790 | 1.63% |
| 2012 | 114,071 | 2,592 | 2.33% |
| 2013 | 112,883 | -1,188 | -1.04% |
| 2014 | 113,506 | 623 | 0.55% |
| 2015 | 113,342 | -164 | -0.14% |
| 2016 | 114,360 | 1,018 | 0.90% |
| 2017 | 115,404 | 1,044 | 0.91% |
| 2018 | 116,309 | 905 | 0.78% |
| 2019 | 117,406 | 1,097 | 0.94% |
| 2020 | 118,503 | 1,097 | 0.93% |
| 2021 | 119,600 | 1,097 | 0.93% |
| 2022 | 120,697 | 1,097 | 0.92% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 64,981 | 55.81% |
| Black or African American | 42,998 | 36.93% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 623 | 0.54% |
| Asian | 1,711 | 1.47% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 138 | 0.12% |
| Some Other Race | 2,493 | 2.14% |
| Two or More Races | 3,492 | 3.00% |
Lowndes County, Georgia Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 42,755 | 2.62 | 52.5 |
| Married | 18,121 | 3.23 | 70.9 |
| Male | 1,932 | 3.49 | 46.7 |
| Female | 6,817 | 3.77 | 36.8 |
| Non Family | 15,885 | 1.34 | 39 |
3.25
Average Family Size
2.62
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2,376 | 3.45% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 5,677 | 8.25% |
| High School Graduate | 22,496 | 32.67% |
| Some College | 14,223 | 20.66% |
| Associates Degree | 6,027 | 8.75% |
| Bachelors Degree | 10,927 | 15.87% |
| Graduate Degree | 7,123 | 10.35% |
Lowndes County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 1,136 | 990 | 543 |
| Islander | 55 | 46 | 19 |
| 2+ Races | 1,170 | 1,041 | 404 |
| White | 39,614 | 37,042 | 13,156 |
| Hispanic | 3,233 | 2,112 | 548 |
| Other Race | 1,333 | 754 | 221 |
| Black | 23,673 | 19,584 | 3,383 |
| Native American | 327 | 189 | 34 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.51%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 47.80%.
$36,287
Average Earnings
$43,318
Average Male
$30,273
Average Female
Lowndes County, Georgia Language by Age
Lowndes County, Georgia Language
93.97% of Lowndes County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 6.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.98% of the population.
Lowndes County, Georgia Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 608 | 409 | 67.27% |
| Islander | 138 | 75 | 54.35% |
| Hispanic | 6,512 | 2,323 | 35.67% |
| Black | 40,973 | 14,548 | 35.51% |
| Asian | 1,686 | 457 | 27.11% |
| White | 59,915 | 7,560 | 12.62% |
| Other | 963 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 3,356 | 653 | 19.46% |
22.65%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.85%
Male Poverty Rate
24.30%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Lowndes County, Georgia
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lowndes County, Georgia is Native, with 67.27% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lowndes County, Georgia is Multiple, with 19.46% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.34%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.43%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.99%.
Lowndes County, Georgia Marital Status
Marriage Rates
41.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.6%
Male Marriage Rate
40.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Lowndes County, Georgia Married by Age and Sex
Lowndes 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.
Lowndes County, Georgia Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,998 | 10.18% |
| Black | 2,031 | 6.60% |
| Native American | 25 | 6.17% |
| Asian | 31 | 2.23% |
| Islander | 19 | 14.62% |
| Other Race | 15 | 0.90% |
| 2+ Races | 130 | 7.55% |
| Hispanic | 184 | 4.51% |
Lowndes County, Georgia Veterans by Education
10.41%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.83%
Veteran Disability Rate
59.8%
Labor Force Participation
52.9%
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
59.90%
Born in Lowndes County, Georgia
96.58%
Native Born
3.42%
Foreign Born
1.85%
Non Citizen
1.56%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
96.58% of Lowndes County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 59.90% having been born in Georgia. 1.85% 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