Peach County, Georgia Population 2024

29,124

Peach County, Georgia's estimated 2024 population is 29,124 with a growth rate of 1.11% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Peach County, Georgia is the 67th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 28,104 and has seen a growth of 3.63% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

27 Rows

Year
Population
Growth
Change
202930,7193191.05%
202830,4003191.06%
202730,0813191.07%
202629,7623191.08%
202529,4433191.1%
202429,1243191.11%
202328,8053191.12%
202228,4862410.85%
202128,2452090.75%
202028,0363391.22%
201927,6971230.45%
201827,5743951.45%
201727,179680.25%
201627,111-105-0.39%
201527,216-175-0.64%
201427,391-20-0.07%
201327,411-601-2.15%
201228,012-19-0.07%
201128,031-73-0.26%
201028,10400%
199021,1892,03810.64%
198019,1513,16119.77%
197015,9902,14415.48%
196013,8462,14118.29%
195011,7051,32712.79%
194010,3781101.07%
193010,268-20,451-66.57%
2024 Growth Rate
1.11% (319)
County Website
Peach County
State
Georgia
County Seat
Fort Valley
2020 Population
28,036
Area
150 mi²
Density
194 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
3.88% (1,088)
Founded
July 8, 1924

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,79149.16%
Black or African American12,25143.67%
Two or more races1,2274.37%
Other race3921.4%
Native American1700.61%
Asian1120.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1110.4%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Peach County, Georgia Population by Race

Peach County, Georgia Population Pyramid 2024

Peach County, Georgia Median Age

38.1

Total

35.8

Male

39.8

Female

Peach County, Georgia Adults

There are 22,172 adults, (4,589 of whom are seniors) in Peach County, Georgia.

Peach County, Georgia Age Dependency

59.6

Age Dependency Ratio

26.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Peach County, Georgia Sex Ratio

Female14,26950.86%
Male13,78549.14%

Peach County, Georgia Population by Age

Peach County, Georgia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All10,1642.66931
Married4,2343.3694.45.6
Non Family3,3831.2153.446.6
Female1,7253.2845.354.7
Male8222.9451.748.3

3.22

Average Family Size

2.6

Average Household Size

69.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Peach County, Georgia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,5058.36%
Associates Degree2,11211.73%
Bachelors Degree2,06111.45%
Graduate Degree2,06211.45%
High School Graduate5,80032.21%
Less Than 9th Grade1,0165.64%
Some College3,44919.16%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Peach County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Peach County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,2288,5462,511
Black7,1525,9341,354
Hispanic1,252618152
2+ Races645500110
Other Race278600
Native American101710
Asian868069
Islander72726

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 80.23%.

Peach County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,550$81,914$27,041
Graduate Degree$63,605$57,159$64,129
High School Graduate$33,939$41,615$18,958
Less Than 9th Grade$30,827$30,288$33,278
Overall$40,870$49,964$32,540
Some College$41,188$63,452$32,651

$40,870

Average Earnings

$49,964

Average Male

$32,540

Average Female

Peach County, Georgia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Peach County, Georgia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Peach County, Georgia Language

93.4% of Peach County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 6.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.9% of the population.

Peach County, Georgia Language

Peach County, Georgia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black11,2143,10327.67%
White12,2731,57112.8%
Hispanic2,15067831.53%
Multiple1,08717716.28%
Other382359.16%
Asian863034.88%

20.73%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.47%

Male Poverty Rate

24.94%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Peach County, Georgia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Peach County, Georgia is Asian, with 34.88% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Peach County, Georgia is Other, with 9.16% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.66%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.94%.

Peach County, Georgia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade37.84%
High School16.56%
Some College14.53%
Bachelors or Greater4.49%

Peach County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed56.63%
Female Unemployed33.25%
Female Employed12.45%
Male Employed3.74%

Peach County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Peach County, Georgia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,095$95,034
Households$60,940$79,612
Married Families$109,638$-999,999,999
Non Families$29,510$45,405

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Peach County, Georgia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

38.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

41.1%

Male Marriage Rate

36.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Peach County, Georgia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Peach County, Georgia Marriage

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 55-64.

Peach County, Georgia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Peach County, Georgia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,111

Number of Veterans

1,869

Male Veterans

242

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam661
First Gulf War660
Second Gulf War484
Korea121
World War II17

Peach County, Georgia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 64859
65 to 74461
75+332
35 to 54267
18 to 34192

Peach County, Georgia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,3380.12280862781092244
Black6480.06707380188386296
2+ Races1190.13149171270718232
Hispanic830.05289993626513703
Islander60.08333333333333333

Peach County, Georgia Veterans by Race

Peach County, Georgia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.42%

Veteran Poverty Rate

39.41%

Veteran Disability Rate

Peach County, Georgia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.3%

Labor Force Participation

52.1%

Employment Rate

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

Peach County, Georgia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Peach County, Georgia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Peach County, Georgia Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

66.59%

Born in Peach County, Georgia

95.52%

Native Born

4.48%

Foreign Born

1.77%

Non Citizen

2.71%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.52% of Peach County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 66.59% having been born in Georgia. 1.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Peach County, Georgia Place of Birth

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