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Meigs

County:
Thomas County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.556
State:
Georgia

Meigs is a city located in Thomas County, Georgia. Meigs has a 2025 population of 932. Meigs is currently growing at a rate of 0.22% annually and its population has increased by 1.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 922 in 2020.

The average household income in Meigs is $36,599 with a poverty rate of 49.58%. The median age in Meigs is 30.6 years: 26.7 years for males, and 37.8 years for females.

932
Total Population
599
Density (mi²)
2 0.22%
Growth

Meigs Population

Meigs Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Meigs includes 76.36% Black or African American, 17.33% White, 4.85% Native American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Native American

Two or more races

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American63076.36%
White14317.33%
Native American404.85%
Two or more races121.45%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Meigs Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Meigs' average per capita income is $24,286. Household income levels show a median of $28,125. The poverty rate stands at 49.58%.

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$45,000-
Families$36,250$39,296
Households$28,125$36,599
Non Families$26,364$32,318

$24,286

Average Income

$28,125

Median Household Income

49.58%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)