Darien

County:: McIntosh County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 21.165
State:: Georgia

Darien is a city located in McIntosh County, Georgia. Darien has a 2025 population of 1,819. It is also the county seat of McIntosh County. Darien is currently growing at a rate of 4.06% annually and its population has increased by 24.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,466 in 2020.

The average household income in Darien is $76,870 with a poverty rate of 9.68%. The median age in Darien is 50.9 years: 53.7 years for males, and 49 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Darien includes 52.54% White, 35% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	662	52.54%
Black or African American	441	35%
Two or more races	147	11.67%
Native American	10	0.79%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Darien Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Darien's average per capita income is $35,714. Household income levels show a median of $56,746. The poverty rate stands at 9.68%.

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	$94,375	-
Families	$76,555	$93,510
Households	$56,746	$76,870
Non Families	$27,895	$38,554

$35,714

Average Income

$56,746

Median Household Income

9.68%

Poverty Rate