Tattnall County, Georgia Population 2024

24,604

Tattnall County, Georgia's estimated 2024 population is 24,604 with a growth rate of 1.27% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Tattnall County, Georgia is the 79th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 25,470 and has seen a growth of -3.4% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202926,1443081.19%
202825,8363081.21%
202725,5283081.22%
202625,2203081.24%
202524,9123081.25%
202424,6043081.27%
202324,2963081.28%
202223,988-104-0.43%
202124,092-229-0.94%
202024,321-996-3.93%
201925,317-191-0.75%
201825,508880.35%
201725,420680.27%
201625,352-42-0.17%
201525,394750.3%
201425,319-313-1.22%
201325,6321750.69%
201225,457220.09%
201125,435-35-0.14%
201025,47000%
199017,722-412-2.27%
198018,1341,5779.52%
197016,5577204.55%
196015,837-102-0.64%
195015,939-304-1.87%
194016,2438325.4%
193015,4119096.27%
192014,502-4,067-21.9%
191018,569-1,850-9.06%
190020,41910,16699.15%
189010,2533,26546.72%
18806,9882,12843.79%
18704,86050811.67%
18604,3521,12534.86%
18503,22750318.47%
18402,72468433.53%
18302,040-604-22.84%
18202,64443819.85%
18102,206-23,938-91.56%
2024 Growth Rate
1.27% (308)
County Website
Tattnall County
State
Georgia
County Seat
Reidsville
2020 Population
24,321
Area
481 mi²
Density
51 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
1.16% (283)
Founded
December 5, 1801

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,08658.17%
Black or African American6,66427.52%
Other race2,2219.17%
Two or more races1,0604.38%
Asian1170.48%
Native American670.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Tattnall County, Georgia Population by Race

Tattnall County, Georgia Population Pyramid 2024

Tattnall County, Georgia Median Age

38.1

Total

36.6

Male

41.9

Female

Tattnall County, Georgia Adults

There are 19,322 adults, (3,691 of whom are seniors) in Tattnall County, Georgia.

Tattnall County, Georgia Age Dependency

54.9

Age Dependency Ratio

23.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Tattnall County, Georgia Sex Ratio

Female10,12541.81%
Male14,09058.19%

Tattnall County, Georgia Population by Age

Tattnall County, Georgia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,5512.5972.427.6
Married3,3133.428911
Non Family2,6581.1658.241.8
Female1,2223.2858.241.8
Male3583.2272.327.7

3.28

Average Family Size

2.59

Average Household Size

72.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Tattnall County, Georgia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,02411.91%
Associates Degree1,3718.07%
Bachelors Degree1,3788.11%
Graduate Degree1,1116.54%
High School Graduate6,73439.62%
Less Than 9th Grade1,2467.33%
Some College3,13418.44%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Tattnall County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White10,3459,0652,122
Black4,8383,595175
Hispanic1,230579101
Other Race1,04842546
2+ Races58149085
Native American503312
Asian313114

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 45.16%.

Tattnall County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,413$70,946$47,708
Graduate Degree$60,167$75,000$55,990
High School Graduate$31,894$36,697$28,230
Less Than 9th Grade$28,224$31,083$26,136
Overall$35,793$40,358$30,220
Some College$28,037$38,480$25,733

$35,793

Average Earnings

$40,358

Average Male

$30,220

Average Female

Tattnall County, Georgia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Tattnall County, Georgia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Tattnall County, Georgia Language

88.1% of Tattnall County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 11.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.85% of the population.

Tattnall County, Georgia Language

Tattnall County, Georgia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,6532,70021.34%
Black3,76495825.45%
Hispanic2,30872831.54%
Other2,07764731.15%
Multiple8299911.94%
Asian10221.96%

22.73%

Overall Poverty Rate

20.92%

Male Poverty Rate

24.45%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Tattnall County, Georgia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Tattnall County, Georgia is Hispanic, with 31.54% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Tattnall County, Georgia is Asian, with 1.96% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.5%.

Tattnall County, Georgia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade43.96%
High School24.16%
Some College12.02%
Bachelors or Greater6.75%

Tattnall County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed60.39%
Male Unemployed20.42%
Male Employed9.32%
Female Employed8.89%

Tattnall County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Tattnall County, Georgia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$63,236$79,202
Households$52,351$65,203
Married Families$79,331$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,522$35,685

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Tattnall County, Georgia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

37.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

33.7%

Male Marriage Rate

42.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Tattnall County, Georgia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Tattnall County, Georgia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Tattnall County, Georgia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Tattnall County, Georgia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,503

Number of Veterans

1,270

Male Veterans

233

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War519
Second Gulf War419
Vietnam322
Korea23
World War II15

Tattnall County, Georgia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54496
55 to 64357
65 to 74342
75+181
18 to 34127

Tattnall County, Georgia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,0839.46%
Black3295.92%
2+ Races719.23%
Hispanic563.32%
Other Race201.42%

Tattnall County, Georgia Veterans by Race

Tattnall County, Georgia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.03%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.55%

Veteran Disability Rate

Tattnall County, Georgia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

46.5%

Labor Force Participation

43.1%

Employment Rate

6.9%

Unemployment Rate

Tattnall County, Georgia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Tattnall County, Georgia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Tattnall 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

73.25%

Born in Tattnall County, Georgia

95.3%

Native Born

4.7%

Foreign Born

3.85%

Non Citizen

0.85%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.3% of Tattnall County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 73.25% having been born in Georgia. 3.85% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Tattnall County, Georgia Place of Birth

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