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Brooks County

State:
Georgia
County Seat:
Quitman

Brooks County's estimated 2025 population is 16,167 with a growth rate of -0.24% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Brooks County is the 107th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 16,246 and has seen a growth of -0.49% since that time.

16,167
Total Population
33
Population Density (mi²)
107
Population Rank (State)
-39 -0.24%
Annual Population Growth

Brooks County Population

Brooks County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Brooks County includes 57.37% White, 34.74% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,34357.37%
Black or African American5,65834.74%
Two or more races6353.9%
Other race4842.97%
Asian1430.88%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander130.08%
Native American90.06%

Brooks County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brooks County's average per capita income is $36,554. Household income levels show a median of $47,656. The poverty rate stands at 25.36%.

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$74,088-
Families$68,181$84,833
Households$47,656$67,055
Non Families$22,887$36,876

$36,554

Average Income

$47,656

Median Household Income

25.36%

Poverty Rate