Pickens County's 2026 population is estimated at 37,790, reflecting a 1.63% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Pickens County is the 54th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 29,434 and has grown 28.39% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 46.7 years
Female: 47.7 years
Male: 45.4 years
There are 28,394 adults, (8,031 of whom are seniors) in Pickens County.
Female: 17,571 (50.3%)
Male: 17,380 (49.7%)
The racial composition of Pickens County includes 92.2% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 32,224 | 92.2% |
| Two or more races | 1,733 | 4.96% |
| Other race | 582 | 1.67% |
| Black or African American | 207 | 0.59% |
| Asian | 115 | 0.33% |
| Native American | 70 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 20 | 0.06% |
Pickens County 's average per capita income is $47,676. Household income levels show a median of $78,930. The poverty rate stands at 11.96%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $108,127 | - |
| Families | $95,242 | $113,749 |
| Households | $78,930 | $101,470 |
| Non Families | $35,957 | $59,895 |
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