Barrow County, Georgia Population 2024

96,339

Barrow County, Georgia's estimated 2024 population is 96,339 with a growth rate of 3.82% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Barrow County, Georgia is the 29th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 69,670 and has seen a growth of 38.28% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029114,0743,5473.21%
2028110,5273,5473.32%
2027106,9803,5473.43%
2026103,4333,5473.55%
202599,8863,5473.68%
202496,3393,5473.82%
202392,7923,5473.97%
202289,2452,5182.9%
202186,7272,7463.27%
202083,9814000.48%
201983,5812,4763.05%
201881,1052,0192.55%
201779,0861,9782.57%
201677,1082,1292.84%
201574,9792,1362.93%
201472,8431,6102.26%
201371,2331,1051.58%
201270,1282930.42%
201169,8351650.24%
201069,67000%
199029,7218,36739.18%
198021,3544,49526.66%
197016,8592,37416.39%
196014,4851,37010.45%
195013,115510.39%
194013,0646635.35%
193012,401-787-5.97%
192013,188-100,886-88.44%
2024 Growth Rate
3.82% (3,547)
County Website
Barrow County
State
Georgia
County Seat
Winder
2020 Population
83,981
Area
161 mi²
Density
598 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
14.72% (12,358)
Founded
July 7, 1914

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White60,74771.98%
Black or African American10,65512.62%
Two or more races6,1857.33%
Asian3,5584.22%
Other race2,9203.46%
Native American3240.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander100.01%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Barrow County, Georgia Population by Race

Barrow County, Georgia Population Pyramid 2024

Barrow County, Georgia Median Age

36.2

Total

35.2

Male

37.1

Female

Barrow County, Georgia Adults

There are 62,918 adults, (10,667 of whom are seniors) in Barrow County, Georgia.

Barrow County, Georgia Age Dependency

61.5

Age Dependency Ratio

20.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Barrow County, Georgia Sex Ratio

Female42,67750.57%
Male41,72249.43%

Barrow County, Georgia Population by Age

Barrow County, Georgia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All28,7812.9278.821.2
Married15,8543.48812
Non Family6,9621.2669.730.3
Female4,2863.5560.539.5
Male1,6793.7175.824.2

3.34

Average Family Size

2.92

Average Household Size

78.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Barrow County, Georgia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4,1317.41%
Associates Degree4,9868.95%
Bachelors Degree7,74313.89%
Graduate Degree4,0577.28%
High School Graduate18,69833.55%
Less Than 9th Grade2,7774.98%
Some College13,33423.93%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Barrow County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White39,48135,6258,931
Black6,9786,1901,200
Hispanic6,0314,160947
2+ Races2,9302,251430
Asian2,1271,835487
Other Race1,7191,136251
Native American19915287
Islander550

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 43.72%.

Barrow County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$50,285$54,591$46,554
Graduate Degree$67,818$56,094$68,525
High School Graduate$41,230$45,159$35,497
Less Than 9th Grade$35,200$46,286$22,661
Overall$45,567$50,127$39,743
Some College$47,006$54,595$38,620

$45,567

Average Earnings

$50,127

Average Male

$39,743

Average Female

Barrow County, Georgia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Barrow County, Georgia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Barrow County, Georgia Language

84.41% of Barrow County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 15.59% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.49% of the population.

Barrow County, Georgia Language

Barrow County, Georgia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White55,9144,9238.8%
Hispanic11,1191,50113.5%
Black10,4991,32112.58%
Multiple6,14765810.7%
Other2,92035512.16%
Asian3,5581273.57%

9.55%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.81%

Male Poverty Rate

10.28%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Barrow County, Georgia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Barrow County, Georgia is Hispanic, with 13.5% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Barrow County, Georgia is Asian, with 3.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.97%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.86%.

Barrow County, Georgia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.62%
High School8.97%
Some College6.68%
Bachelors or Greater3.73%

Barrow County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed34.38%
Male Unemployed24.37%
Female Employed4.95%
Male Employed4.68%

Barrow County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Barrow County, Georgia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$82,933$96,089
Households$75,053$88,455
Married Families$97,631$109,782
Non Families$45,547$55,187

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Barrow County, Georgia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.0%

Male Marriage Rate

50.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Barrow County, Georgia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Barrow 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 55-64.

Barrow County, Georgia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Barrow County, Georgia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,693

Number of Veterans

3,397

Male Veterans

296

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam963
First Gulf War897
Second Gulf War813
Korea219
World War II55

Barrow County, Georgia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 541,091
75+795
65 to 74747
55 to 64746
18 to 34314

Barrow County, Georgia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,0746.61%
Black4115.18%
Hispanic1652.27%
2+ Races1303.6%
Other Race532.53%
Asian251%

Barrow County, Georgia Veterans by Race

Barrow County, Georgia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.51%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.04%

Veteran Disability Rate

Barrow County, Georgia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.8%

Labor Force Participation

64.1%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

Barrow County, Georgia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Barrow County, Georgia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Barrow 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

56.39%

Born in Barrow County, Georgia

91.04%

Native Born

8.96%

Foreign Born

3.93%

Non Citizen

5.04%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

91.04% of Barrow County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 56.39% having been born in Georgia. 3.93% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Barrow County, Georgia Place of Birth

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