Charlton County Flag

Charlton County

State:
Georgia
County Seat:
Folkston

Charlton County's estimated 2025 population is 13,226 with a growth rate of 1.12% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Charlton County is the 111th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 12,850 and has seen a growth of 2.93% since that time.

13,226
Total Population
17
Population Density (mi²)
111
Population Rank (State)
146 1.12%
Annual Population Growth

Charlton County Population

Charlton County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Charlton County includes 56.86% White, 25.04% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,22856.86%
Black or African American3,18325.04%
Two or more races1,91815.09%
Other race1991.57%
Asian1080.85%
Native American750.59%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Charlton County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Charlton County's average per capita income is $34,151. Household income levels show a median of $48,534. The poverty rate stands at 22.54%.

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$73,675-
Families$55,139$76,846
Households$48,534$67,272
Non Families$45,271$44,566

$34,151

Average Income

$48,534

Median Household Income

22.54%

Poverty Rate