Gilmer County, Georgia's estimated 2024 population is 33,317 with a growth rate of 1.39% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Gilmer County, Georgia is the 58th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 28,343 and has seen a growth of 17.55% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
---|---|---|---|
2029 | 35,602 | 457 | 1.3% |
2028 | 35,145 | 457 | 1.32% |
2027 | 34,688 | 457 | 1.34% |
2026 | 34,231 | 457 | 1.35% |
2025 | 33,774 | 457 | 1.37% |
2024 | 33,317 | 457 | 1.39% |
2023 | 32,860 | 457 | 1.41% |
2022 | 32,403 | 297 | 0.93% |
2021 | 32,106 | 679 | 2.16% |
2020 | 31,427 | -148 | -0.47% |
2019 | 31,575 | 564 | 1.82% |
2018 | 31,011 | 541 | 1.78% |
2017 | 30,470 | 573 | 1.92% |
2016 | 29,897 | 385 | 1.3% |
2015 | 29,512 | 513 | 1.77% |
2014 | 28,999 | 278 | 0.97% |
2013 | 28,721 | 430 | 1.52% |
2012 | 28,291 | -38 | -0.13% |
2011 | 28,329 | -14 | -0.05% |
2010 | 28,343 | 0 | 0% |
1990 | 13,368 | 2,258 | 20.32% |
1980 | 11,110 | 2,154 | 24.05% |
1970 | 8,956 | 34 | 0.38% |
1960 | 8,922 | -1,041 | -10.45% |
1950 | 9,963 | 962 | 10.69% |
1940 | 9,001 | 1,657 | 22.56% |
1930 | 7,344 | -1,062 | -12.63% |
1920 | 8,406 | -831 | -9% |
1910 | 9,237 | -961 | -9.42% |
1900 | 10,198 | 1,124 | 12.39% |
1890 | 9,074 | 688 | 8.2% |
1880 | 8,386 | 1,742 | 26.22% |
1870 | 6,644 | -80 | -1.19% |
1860 | 6,724 | -1,716 | -20.33% |
1850 | 8,440 | 5,904 | 232.81% |
1840 | 2,536 | -33,066 | -92.88% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 12,868 | 2.43 | 76.1 | 23.9 |
Married | 7,028 | 2.85 | 86.3 | 13.7 |
Non Family | 3,898 | 1.18 | 61.5 | 38.5 |
Female | 1,250 | 3.56 | 74.2 | 25.8 |
Male | 692 | 3.17 | 57.8 | 42.2 |
2.88
Average Family Size
2.43
Average Household Size
76.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 25.15%.
All
Male
Female
$39,720
Average Earnings
$44,226
Average Male
$34,446
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
90.16% of Gilmer County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 9.84% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.83% of the population.
rate
14.84%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.77%
Male Poverty Rate
14.91%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gilmer County, Georgia is Other, with 45.14% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gilmer County, Georgia is Multiple, with 7.62% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.15%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
56.2%
Male Marriage Rate
55.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5.4%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.56%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.2%
Labor Force Participation
51.9%
Employment Rate
2.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
53.21%
Born in Gilmer County, Georgia
94.43%
Native Born
5.57%
Foreign Born
2.66%
Non Citizen
2.91%
Naturalized
94.43% of Gilmer County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 53.21% having been born in Georgia. 2.66% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.