Colquitt County Population

1860–2026

47,870

2026 projection

4.3% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Colquitt County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202647,870+4320.91%
202547,438+4320.92%
202447,006+5311.14%
202346,475+5401.18%
202245,935+1610.35%
202145,774-1340.29%
202045,908+3390.74%
201945,569+1020.22%
201845,467-340.07%
201745,501+300.07%

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Colquitt County Demographics

37.2median age

Median age

Female39 yrs
Male35.7 yrs

Adults

34,368
7,448 seniors (65+) · 22% of adults26,920 other adults

Sex

Female 49.7% · 22,968Male 50.3% · 23,256

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 24485+ years, female: 33980–84 years, male: 38280–84 years, female: 53975–79 years, male: 61375–79 years, female: 84570–74 years, male: 86670–74 years, female: 1,22965–69 years, male: 1,17465–69 years, female: 1,21760–64 years, male: 1,43960–64 years, female: 1,45355–59 years, male: 1,19755–59 years, female: 1,30050–54 years, male: 1,56450–54 years, female: 1,37845–49 years, male: 1,28545–49 years, female: 1,40540–44 years, male: 1,26040–44 years, female: 1,37535–39 years, male: 1,82935–39 years, female: 1,59230–34 years, male: 1,43730–34 years, female: 1,47725–29 years, male: 1,32025–29 years, female: 1,43420–24 years, male: 1,60520–24 years, female: 1,41815–19 years, male: 2,08815–19 years, female: 1,23310–14 years, male: 1,68610–14 years, female: 1,5915–9 years, male: 1,7565–9 years, female: 1,5980–4 years, male: 1,5110–4 years, female: 1,54585+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41K1K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 462 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Colquitt County Income

$49,341median household income

Median household income

$49,341

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$39,991

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

22.9%

About 1 in 4 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Colquitt County Marital Status

41% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married41%44%38%
Never married35%38%31%
Divorced15%13%16%
Widowed7%3%12%
Separated3%2%4%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year