Rabun County's 2026 population is estimated at 18,083, reflecting a 1.04% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Rabun County is the 103rd largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 16,276 and has grown 11.1% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 50.1 years
Female: 51.1 years
Male: 48.7 years
There are 14,500 adults, (4,992 of whom are seniors) in Rabun County.
Female: 8,782 (50.7%)
Male: 8,530 (49.3%)
The racial composition of Rabun County includes 87.17% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15,091 | 87.17% |
| Two or more races | 1,433 | 8.28% |
| Other race | 444 | 2.56% |
| Asian | 152 | 0.88% |
| Black or African American | 145 | 0.84% |
| Native American | 47 | 0.27% |
Rabun County 's average per capita income is $39,914. Household income levels show a median of $67,493. The poverty rate stands at 13.13%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $91,463 | - |
| Families | $84,550 | $124,529 |
| Households | $67,493 | $97,747 |
| Non Families | $30,505 | $44,211 |
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