County in Georgia · 400 sq mi · 57 people per sq mi
22,621 people live in Long County. The typical household earns $68,808, and the median resident is 34 years old.
2026 projection
From 16,256 in 2020
Poverty rate 17.35%
Men 33.4 · Women 34.6
1930–2026
22,621
2026 projection
39.2% 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
22,621
2026 projection
39.2% 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 | 22,621 | +1,064 | 4.94% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21,557 | +1,064 | 5.19% |
| 2024 | 20,493 | +885 | 4.51% |
| 2023 | 19,608 | +1,245 | 6.78% |
| 2022 | 18,363 | +1,292 | 7.57% |
| 2021 | 17,071 | +815 | 5.01% |
| 2020 | 16,256 | -3,391 | 17.26% |
| 2019 | 19,647 | +499 | 2.61% |
| 2018 | 19,148 | +326 | 1.73% |
| 2017 | 18,822 | +430 | 2.34% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 184 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
49% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 49% | 51% | 47% |
| Never married | 34% | 36% | 31% |
| Divorced | 10% | 9% | 12% |
| Widowed | 5% | 2% | 9% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
8 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau