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Wilkinson County

State:
Georgia
County Seat:
Irwinton

Wilkinson County's estimated 2025 population is 8,821 with a growth rate of 0.55% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Wilkinson County is the 133rd largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 9,528 and has seen a growth of -7.42% since that time.

8,821
Total Population
20
Population Density (mi²)
133
Population Rank (State)
48 0.55%
Annual Population Growth

Wilkinson County Population

Wilkinson County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wilkinson County includes 55.41% White, 38.21% Black or African American, 3.29% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,87355.41%
Black or African American3,36138.21%
Other race2893.29%
Two or more races2703.07%
Native American10.01%
Asian10.01%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Wilkinson County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wilkinson County's average per capita income is $35,203. Household income levels show a median of $46,673. The poverty rate stands at 20.26%.

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$78,750-
Families$62,500$75,431
Households$46,673$60,298
Non Families$25,028$34,190

$35,203

Average Income

$46,673

Median Household Income

20.26%

Poverty Rate