Pike County, Georgia Population 2022
Pike County, Georgia's estimated population is 19,907 with a growth rate of 1.61% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Pike County, Georgia is the 99th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 Population was 17,922 and has seen a growth of 11.08% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 6,149 | 0.00% | |
| 1840 | 9,176 | 3,027 | 49.23% |
| 1850 | 14,306 | 5,130 | 55.91% |
| 1860 | 10,078 | -4,228 | -29.55% |
| 1870 | 10,905 | 827 | 8.21% |
| 1880 | 15,849 | 4,944 | 45.34% |
| 1890 | 16,300 | 451 | 2.85% |
| 1900 | 18,761 | 2,461 | 15.10% |
| 1910 | 19,495 | 734 | 3.91% |
| 1920 | 21,212 | 1,717 | 8.81% |
| 1930 | 10,853 | -10,359 | -48.84% |
| 1940 | 10,375 | -478 | -4.40% |
| 1950 | 8,459 | -1,916 | -18.47% |
| 1960 | 7,138 | -1,321 | -15.62% |
| 1970 | 7,316 | 178 | 2.49% |
| 1980 | 8,937 | 1,621 | 22.16% |
| 1990 | 10,224 | 1,287 | 14.40% |
| 2010 | 17,922 | 7,698 | 75.29% |
| 2011 | 17,785 | -137 | -0.76% |
| 2012 | 17,770 | -15 | -0.08% |
| 2013 | 17,774 | 4 | 0.02% |
| 2014 | 17,765 | -9 | -0.05% |
| 2015 | 17,925 | 160 | 0.90% |
| 2016 | 17,897 | -28 | -0.16% |
| 2017 | 18,204 | 307 | 1.72% |
| 2018 | 18,647 | 443 | 2.43% |
| 2019 | 18,962 | 315 | 1.69% |
| 2020 | 19,277 | 315 | 1.66% |
| 2021 | 19,592 | 315 | 1.63% |
| 2022 | 19,907 | 315 | 1.61% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 16,349 | 88.06% |
| Black or African American | 1,644 | 8.86% |
| Asian | 71 | 0.38% |
| Some Other Race | 181 | 0.97% |
| Two or More Races | 320 | 1.72% |
Pike County, Georgia Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6,163 | 2.97 | 84.7 |
| Married | 3,704 | 3.53 | 89.8 |
| Male | 256 | 4.61 | 89.5 |
| Female | 534 | 3.93 | 63.5 |
| Non Family | 1,669 | 1.18 | 79.5 |
3.54
Average Family Size
2.97
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 479 | 3.77% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,152 | 9.08% |
| High School Graduate | 4,794 | 37.77% |
| Some College | 2,809 | 22.13% |
| Associates Degree | 988 | 7.79% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,372 | 10.81% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,097 | 8.64% |
Pike County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 71 | 62 | 46 |
| 2+ Races | 137 | 129 | 37 |
| White | 11,052 | 9,793 | 2,305 |
| Black | 1,231 | 1,011 | 80 |
| Hispanic | 113 | 42 | 1 |
| Other Race | 131 | 32 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 94.16%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 64.79%.
$44,493
Average Earnings
$50,735
Average Male
$38,165
Average Female
Pike County, Georgia Language by Age
Pike County, Georgia Language
97.82% of Pike County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 2.18% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.85% of the population.
Pike County, Georgia Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 298 | 143 | 47.99% |
| Black | 1,570 | 208 | 13.25% |
| Asian | 71 | 9 | 12.68% |
| White | 15,851 | 1,313 | 8.28% |
| Other | 68 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 290 | 18 | 6.21% |
9.25%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.69%
Male Poverty Rate
10.77%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Pike County, Georgia
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pike County, Georgia is Hispanic, with 47.99% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pike County, Georgia is Multiple, with 6.21% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.80%.
Pike County, Georgia Marital Status
Marriage Rates
56.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.2%
Male Marriage Rate
53.4%
Female Marriage Rate
Pike County, Georgia Married by Age and Sex
Pike 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 45-54.
Pike County, Georgia Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,096 | 8.74% |
| Black | 179 | 13.56% |
| 2+ Races | 1 | 0.63% |
Pike County, Georgia Veterans by Education
2.59%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.92%
Veteran Disability Rate
56.7%
Labor Force Participation
53.8%
Employment Rate
5%
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
77.29%
Born in Pike County, Georgia
98.13%
Native Born
1.87%
Foreign Born
0.55%
Non Citizen
1.32%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.13% of Pike County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 77.29% having been born in Georgia. 0.55% 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