Dexter

County:: Laurens County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.768
State:: Georgia

Dexter is a town located in Laurens County, Georgia. Dexter has a 2025 population of 667. Dexter is currently growing at a rate of 0.3% annually and its population has increased by 1.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 656 in 2020.

The average household income in Dexter is $78,270 with a poverty rate of 18.49%. The median age in Dexter is 30.7 years: 28.9 years for males, and 35.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dexter includes 56.16% White, 40.76% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	565	56.16%
Black or African American	410	40.76%
Two or more races	24	2.39%
Other race	7	0.7%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Dexter Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dexter's average per capita income is $40,938. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 18.49%.

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
Families	$81,667	$114,907
Non Families	$25,993	$26,264
Households	-	$78,270
Married Families	-	-

$40,938

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

18.49%

Poverty Rate