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Schley County

State:
Georgia
County Seat:
Ellaville

Schley County's estimated 2025 population is 4,584 with a growth rate of 0.64% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Schley County is the 152nd largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 5,020 and has seen a growth of -8.69% since that time.

4,584
Total Population
27
Population Density (mi²)
152
Population Rank (State)
29 0.64%
Annual Population Growth

Schley County Population

Schley County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Schley County includes 78.3% White, 17.16% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,55478.3%
Black or African American77917.16%
Two or more races1854.08%
Other race170.37%
Native American40.09%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Schley County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Schley County's average per capita income is $41,581. Household income levels show a median of $59,647. The poverty rate stands at 13.24%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$80,859-
Families$76,818$97,565
Households$59,647$79,111
Non Families$19,267$26,320

$41,581

Average Income

$59,647

Median Household Income

13.24%

Poverty Rate