Bainbridge

County:: Decatur County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 20.495
State:: Georgia

Bainbridge is a city located in Decatur County, Georgia. Bainbridge has a 2025 population of 14,380. It is also the county seat of Decatur County. Bainbridge is currently declining at a rate of -0.15% annually and its population has decreased by -0.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,487 in 2020.

The average household income in Bainbridge is $69,621 with a poverty rate of 26.85%. The median age in Bainbridge is 37.6 years: 34.6 years for males, and 40.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bainbridge includes 60.02% Black or African American, 32.7% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	8,614	60.02%
White	4,693	32.7%
Two or more races	619	4.31%
Other race	248	1.73%
Asian	168	1.17%
Native American	11	0.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Bainbridge Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bainbridge's average per capita income is $40,032. Household income levels show a median of $41,531. The poverty rate stands at 26.85%.

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	$91,317	-
Families	$56,438	$84,894
Households	$41,531	$69,621
Non Families	$23,534	$41,084

$40,032

Average Income

$41,531

Median Household Income

26.85%

Poverty Rate