Upson County's 2026 population is estimated at 28,544, reflecting a 0.33% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Upson County is the 71st largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 27,052 and has grown 5.52% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 41.1 years
Female: 42.1 years
Male: 39.4 years
There are 21,632 adults, (5,215 of whom are seniors) in Upson County.
Female: 14,600 (52.1%)
Male: 13,429 (47.9%)
The racial composition of Upson County includes 67.8% White, 25.79% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19,004 | 67.8% |
| Black or African American | 7,228 | 25.79% |
| Two or more races | 1,436 | 5.12% |
| Other race | 199 | 0.71% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 72 | 0.26% |
| Asian | 67 | 0.24% |
| Native American | 23 | 0.08% |
Upson County 's average per capita income is $43,280. Household income levels show a median of $55,429. The poverty rate stands at 19.33%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $85,794 | - |
| Families | $72,095 | $95,445 |
| Households | $55,429 | $78,039 |
| Non Families | $28,472 | $43,224 |
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