Stephens County's 2026 population is estimated at 27,984, reflecting a 0.88% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Stephens County is the 73rd largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 26,124 and has grown 7.12% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 40.8 years
Female: 41.8 years
Male: 39.7 years
There are 21,249 adults, (5,735 of whom are seniors) in Stephens County.
Female: 14,074 (52.1%)
Male: 12,938 (47.9%)
The racial composition of Stephens County includes 80.97% White, 8.13% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 21,871 | 80.97% |
| Black or African American | 2,197 | 8.13% |
| Two or more races | 1,877 | 6.95% |
| Other race | 621 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 284 | 1.05% |
| Native American | 86 | 0.32% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 76 | 0.28% |
Stephens County 's average per capita income is $36,179. Household income levels show a median of $54,754. The poverty rate stands at 15.75%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $81,551 | - |
| Families | $69,862 | $84,687 |
| Households | $54,754 | $69,096 |
| Non Families | $28,417 | $37,062 |
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