Stephens County, Georgia Population 2024

27,710

Stephens County, Georgia's estimated 2024 population is 27,710 with a growth rate of 1.77% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Stephens County, Georgia is the 72nd largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 26,124 and has seen a growth of 6.07% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202930,1204821.63%
202829,6384821.65%
202729,1564821.68%
202628,6744821.71%
202528,1924821.74%
202427,7104821.77%
202327,2284821.8%
202226,746-19-0.07%
202126,765-53-0.2%
202026,8188013.08%
201926,017-66-0.25%
201826,0832981.16%
201725,7851050.41%
201625,6802050.8%
201525,475460.18%
201425,429-142-0.56%
201325,571-150-0.58%
201225,721-42-0.16%
201125,763-361-1.38%
201026,12400%
199023,2571,4946.86%
198021,7631,4327.04%
197020,3311,94010.55%
196018,3911,74410.48%
195016,6473,67528.33%
194012,9721,23210.49%
193011,7405254.68%
192011,2151,48715.29%
19109,728-20,392-67.7%
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2024 Growth Rate
1.77% (482)
State
Georgia
County Seat
2020 Population
26,818
Area
179 mi²
Density
155 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
3.33% (892)
Founded
August 18, 1905

Stephens County, Georgia Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White21,85881.77%
Black or African American2,85310.67%
Two or more races9143.42%
Other race7122.66%
Asian3151.18%
Native American420.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander380.14%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Stephens County, Georgia Population by Race

Stephens County, Georgia Population Pyramid 2024

Stephens County, Georgia Median Age

41.9

Total

41.2

Male

42.1

Female

Stephens County, Georgia Adults

There are 20,998 adults, (5,598 of whom are seniors) in Stephens County, Georgia.

Stephens County, Georgia Age Dependency

73.6

Age Dependency Ratio

36.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Stephens County, Georgia Sex Ratio

Female14,04752.55%
Male12,68547.45%

Stephens County, Georgia Population by Age

Stephens County, Georgia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All10,2132.5473.426.6
Married4,8223.0884.915.1
Non Family3,4001.267.832.2
Female1,3053.5244.455.6
Male6863.4775.224.8

3.07

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

73.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Stephens County, Georgia Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade1,0035.48%
9th to 12th Grade1,99110.87%
High School Graduate7,46540.75%
Some College3,91821.39%
Associates Degree1,0125.52%
Bachelors Degree1,7779.7%
Graduate Degree1,1536.29%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Stephens County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Stephens County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White15,40413,0362,574
Black1,9641,508218
Hispanic567488101
2+ Races4043240
Other Race27319460
Asian12811727
Native American292910

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 34.48%.

Stephens County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$34,415$37,730$30,582
Less Than 9th Grade$26,570$33,750$23,750
High School Graduate$31,080$37,584$25,803
Some College$36,821$40,833$34,812
Bachelors Degree$52,765$54,028$51,731
Graduate Degree$47,422$0$47,266

$34,415

Average Earnings

$37,730

Average Male

$30,582

Average Female

Stephens County, Georgia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Stephens County, Georgia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Stephens County, Georgia Language

94.52% of Stephens County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 5.48% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.27% of the population.

Stephens County, Georgia Language

Stephens County, Georgia Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White21,0042,16310.3%
Black2,65758421.98%
Multiple90333937.54%
Asian26111644.44%
Hispanic1,019878.54%
Native421330.95%
Other67881.18%

12.79%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.35%

Male Poverty Rate

14.98%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Stephens County, Georgia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Stephens County, Georgia is Asian, with 44.44% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Stephens County, Georgia is Other, with 1.18% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.94%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.54%.

Stephens County, Georgia Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.62%
High School15.58%
Some College8.56%
Bachelors or Greater7.56%

Stephens County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed58.1%
Male Employed6.9%
Female Employed6.28%
Male Unemployed6.04%

Stephens County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Stephens County, Georgia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$52,901$66,178
Families$65,032$80,689
Married Families$72,266$-999,999,999
Non Families$24,356$33,609

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Stephens County, Georgia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.9%

Male Marriage Rate

43.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Stephens County, Georgia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Stephens 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 45-54.

Stephens County, Georgia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Stephens County, Georgia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,977

Number of Veterans

1,739

Male Veterans

238

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam771
Second Gulf War379
First Gulf War207
Korea96
World War II33

Stephens County, Georgia Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74596
55 to 64436
75+418
18 to 34329
35 to 54198

Stephens County, Georgia Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,6199.24%
Black27111.95%
Other Race6612.64%
Hispanic667.53%
2+ Races214.9%

Stephens County, Georgia Veterans by Race

Stephens County, Georgia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.24%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.55%

Veteran Disability Rate

Stephens County, Georgia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.3%

Labor Force Participation

52.1%

Employment Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

Stephens County, Georgia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Stephens County, Georgia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Stephens County, Georgia Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

68.26%

Born in Stephens County, Georgia

96.14%

Native Born

3.86%

Foreign Born

1.48%

Non Citizen

2.38%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.14% of Stephens County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 68.26% having been born in Georgia. 1.48% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Stephens County, Georgia Place of Birth

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