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Atkinson County

State:
Georgia
County Seat:
Pearson

Atkinson County's estimated 2025 population is 8,559 with a growth rate of 1.58% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Atkinson County is the 136th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 8,363 and has seen a growth of 2.34% since that time.

8,559
Total Population
25
Population Density (miĀ²)
136
Population Rank (State)
133 1.58%
Annual Population Growth

Atkinson County Population

Atkinson County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Atkinson County includes 64.11% White, 15.19% Black or African American, 10.23% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,29664.11%
Black or African American1,25515.19%
Two or more races86510.47%
Other race84510.23%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Atkinson County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Atkinson County's average per capita income is $33,505. Household income levels show a median of $38,438. The poverty rate stands at 25.04%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$49,447-
Families$44,737$63,822
Households$38,438$58,228
Non Families$28,090$38,129

$33,505

Average Income

$38,438

Median Household Income

25.04%

Poverty Rate