Appling County's 2026 population is estimated at 18,973, reflecting a 0.81% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Appling County is the 99th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 18,337 and has grown 3.47% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 39.6 years
Female: 43.1 years
Male: 38 years
There are 13,988 adults, (3,431 of whom are seniors) in Appling County.
Female: 9,120 (49.3%)
Male: 9,373 (50.7%)
The racial composition of Appling County includes 68.5% White, 18.12% Black or African American, 4.63% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,668 | 68.5% |
| Black or African American | 3,351 | 18.12% |
| Two or more races | 1,488 | 8.05% |
| Other race | 857 | 4.63% |
| Asian | 73 | 0.39% |
| Native American | 56 | 0.3% |
Appling County 's average per capita income is $38,571. Household income levels show a median of $46,651. The poverty rate stands at 22.48%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $67,910 | - |
| Families | $56,432 | $74,949 |
| Households | $46,651 | $64,439 |
| Non Families | $24,592 | $38,061 |
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