County in Georgia · 351 sq mi · 57 people per sq mi
19,966 people live in Elbert County. The typical household earns $58,450, and the median resident is 43.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 19,666 in 2020
Poverty rate 17.98%
Men 42.8 · Women 43.4
1800–2026
19,966
2026 projection
1.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1800–2026
19,966
2026 projection
1.5% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 19,966 | -106 | 0.53% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20,072 | -106 | 0.53% |
| 2024 | 20,178 | +132 | 0.66% |
| 2023 | 20,046 | +178 | 0.90% |
| 2022 | 19,868 | +282 | 1.44% |
| 2021 | 19,586 | -80 | 0.41% |
| 2020 | 19,666 | +461 | 2.40% |
| 2019 | 19,205 | +152 | 0.80% |
| 2018 | 19,053 | -51 | 0.27% |
| 2017 | 19,104 | -18 | 0.09% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 198 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
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 6 residents
50% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 50% | 56% | 45% |
| Never married | 27% | 27% | 27% |
| Divorced | 12% | 10% | 13% |
| Widowed | 9% | 4% | 13% |
| Separated | 2% | 3% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau