Long County's 2026 population is estimated at 22,015, reflecting a 3.71% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Long County is the 85th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 14,575 and has grown 51.05% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 34 years
Female: 34.6 years
Male: 33.4 years
There are 13,302 adults, (1,800 of whom are seniors) in Long County.
Female: 9,357 (50.9%)
Male: 9,017 (49.1%)
The racial composition of Long County includes 54.56% White, 24.02% Black or African American, 6.83% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,025 | 54.56% |
| Black or African American | 4,413 | 24.02% |
| Two or more races | 2,435 | 13.25% |
| Other race | 1,255 | 6.83% |
| Asian | 134 | 0.73% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 99 | 0.54% |
| Native American | 13 | 0.07% |
Long County 's average per capita income is $36,533. Household income levels show a median of $68,808. The poverty rate stands at 17.35%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $84,715 | - |
| Families | $75,598 | $82,521 |
| Households | $68,808 | $75,592 |
| Non Families | $34,481 | $46,438 |
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