County in Georgia · 197 sq mi · 55 people per sq mi
10,859 people live in Lanier County. The typical household earns $47,186, and the median resident is 36.8 years old.
2026 projection
From 9,917 in 2020
Poverty rate 26.15%
Men 36.2 · Women 38
1930–2026
10,859
2026 projection
9.5% 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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1930–2026
10,859
2026 projection
9.5% 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 | 10,859 | +236 | 2.22% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10,623 | +236 | 2.27% |
| 2024 | 10,387 | +10 | 0.10% |
| 2023 | 10,377 | +236 | 2.33% |
| 2022 | 10,141 | +113 | 1.13% |
| 2021 | 10,028 | +111 | 1.12% |
| 2020 | 9,917 | -664 | 6.28% |
| 2019 | 10,581 | +131 | 1.25% |
| 2018 | 10,450 | -6 | 0.06% |
| 2017 | 10,456 | +12 | 0.11% |
Showing 10 of 24 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 102 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 4 residents
48% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 48% | 50% | 46% |
| Never married | 29% | 30% | 29% |
| Divorced | 13% | 12% | 15% |
| Widowed | 5% | 3% | 6% |
| Separated | 5% | 5% | 5% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau