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Upson County

State:
Georgia
County Seat:
Thomaston

Upson County's estimated 2025 population is 28,603 with a growth rate of 0.6% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Upson County is the 70th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 27,052 and has seen a growth of 5.73% since that time.

28,603
Total Population
89
Population Density (miĀ²)
70
Population Rank (State)
170 0.6%
Annual Population Growth

Upson County Population

Upson County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Upson County includes 67.67% White, 26.5% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18,85167.67%
Black or African American7,38226.5%
Two or more races1,1904.27%
Other race2370.85%
Asian1050.38%
Native American730.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander180.06%

Upson County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Upson County's average per capita income is $41,016. Household income levels show a median of $50,904. The poverty rate stands at 21.32%.

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$84,407-
Families$66,773$90,147
Households$50,904$74,428
Non Families$33,625$42,075

$41,016

Average Income

$50,904

Median Household Income

21.32%

Poverty Rate