Twiggs County, Georgia's estimated population is 7,958 with a growth rate of -0.67% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Twiggs County, Georgia is the 139th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 Population was 8,973 and has seen a growth of -11.31% since this time.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1810 | 3,405 | 0.00% | |
1820 | 10,640 | 7,235 | 212.48% |
1830 | 8,031 | -2,609 | -24.52% |
1840 | 8,422 | 391 | 4.87% |
1850 | 8,179 | -243 | -2.89% |
1860 | 8,320 | 141 | 1.72% |
1870 | 8,545 | 225 | 2.70% |
1880 | 8,918 | 373 | 4.37% |
1890 | 8,195 | -723 | -8.11% |
1900 | 8,716 | 521 | 6.36% |
1910 | 10,736 | 2,020 | 23.18% |
1920 | 10,407 | -329 | -3.06% |
1930 | 8,372 | -2,035 | -19.55% |
1940 | 9,117 | 745 | 8.90% |
1950 | 8,308 | -809 | -8.87% |
1960 | 7,935 | -373 | -4.49% |
1970 | 8,222 | 287 | 3.62% |
1980 | 9,354 | 1,132 | 13.77% |
1990 | 9,806 | 452 | 4.83% |
2010 | 8,973 | -833 | -8.49% |
2011 | 8,827 | -146 | -1.63% |
2012 | 8,552 | -275 | -3.12% |
2013 | 8,516 | -36 | -0.42% |
2014 | 8,392 | -124 | -1.46% |
2015 | 8,347 | -45 | -0.54% |
2016 | 8,249 | -98 | -1.17% |
2017 | 8,253 | 4 | 0.05% |
2018 | 8,174 | -79 | -0.96% |
2019 | 8,120 | -54 | -0.66% |
2020 | 8,066 | -54 | -0.67% |
2021 | 8,012 | -54 | -0.67% |
2022 | 7,958 | -54 | -0.67% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 4,627 | 56.46% |
Black or African American | 3,439 | 41.96% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 28 | 0.34% |
Asian | 13 | 0.16% |
Two or More Races | 88 | 1.07% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 3,080 | 2.64 | 86.2 |
Married | 1,419 | 3.29 | 88.8 |
Male | 145 | 4.43 | 95.9 |
Female | 434 | 3.92 | 72.8 |
Non Family | 1,082 | 1.05 | 86.8 |
3.44
Average Family Size
2.64
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 271 | 4.33% |
9th to 12th Grade | 1,006 | 16.08% |
High School Graduate | 2,620 | 41.88% |
Some College | 1,250 | 19.98% |
Associates Degree | 465 | 7.43% |
Bachelors Degree | 329 | 5.26% |
Graduate Degree | 315 | 5.04% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
White | 3,500 | 2,897 | 417 |
Black | 2,539 | 1,937 | 220 |
Asian | 13 | 1 | 1 |
2+ Races | 79 | 79 | 6 |
Hispanic | 97 | 65 | |
Native American | 28 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 11.91%.
$32,463
Average Earnings
$37,672
Average Male
$30,610
Average Female
96.53% of Twiggs County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 3.47% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.75% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Native | 28 | 28 | 100.00% |
Multiple | 88 | 66 | 75.00% |
Black | 3,420 | 645 | 18.86% |
White | 4,463 | 499 | 11.18% |
Other | NaN% |
15.21%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.86%
Male Poverty Rate
14.56%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Twiggs County, Georgia is Native, with 100.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Twiggs County, Georgia is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.56%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.76%.
47.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
46.6%
Male Marriage Rate
47.5%
Female Marriage Rate
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.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 361 | 9.45% |
Black | 218 | 8.18% |
2+ Races | 66 | 83.54% |
Hispanic | 21 | 21.65% |
21.28%
Veteran Poverty Rate
31.77%
Veteran Disability Rate
45.7%
Labor Force Participation
43.8%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
85.56%
Born in Twiggs County, Georgia
97.79%
Native Born
2.21%
Foreign Born
1.84%
Non Citizen
0.37%
Naturalized
97.79% of Twiggs County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 85.56% having been born in Georgia. 1.84% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.