Talbot County, Georgia Population 2024

5,679

Talbot County, Georgia's estimated 2024 population is 5,679 with a growth rate of -0.68% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Talbot County, Georgia is the 148th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 6,883 and has seen a growth of -17.49% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20295,484-39-0.71%
20285,523-39-0.7%
20275,562-39-0.7%
20265,601-39-0.69%
20255,640-39-0.69%
20245,679-39-0.68%
20235,718-39-0.68%
20225,75720.03%
20215,755290.51%
20205,726-462-7.47%
20196,188-93-1.48%
20186,281270.43%
20176,254-107-1.68%
20166,361-138-2.12%
20156,499-36-0.55%
20146,535-21-0.32%
20136,556-87-1.31%
20126,643-211-3.08%
20116,854-29-0.42%
20106,88300%
19906,524-12-0.18%
19806,536-89-1.34%
19706,625-502-7.04%
19607,127-560-7.29%
19507,687-454-5.58%
19408,141-317-3.75%
19308,458-2,700-24.2%
192011,158-538-4.6%
191011,696-501-4.11%
190012,197-1,061-8%
189013,258-857-6.07%
188014,1152,20218.48%
187011,913-1,703-12.51%
186013,616-2,918-17.65%
185016,5349075.8%
184015,6279,687163.08%
18305,9404568.32%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.68% (-39)
County Website
Talbot County
State
Georgia
County Seat
Talbotton
2020 Population
5,726
Area
391 mi²
Density
15 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-0.82% (-47)
Founded
December 14, 1827

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American3,27556.53%
White2,37340.96%
Two or more races891.54%
Other race440.76%
Asian90.16%
Native American30.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Talbot County, Georgia Population by Race

Talbot County, Georgia Population Pyramid 2024

Talbot County, Georgia Median Age

49.9

Total

47.9

Male

52.1

Female

Talbot County, Georgia Adults

There are 4,847 adults, (1,499 of whom are seniors) in Talbot County, Georgia.

Talbot County, Georgia Age Dependency

73

Age Dependency Ratio

44.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Talbot County, Georgia Sex Ratio

Female2,99151.63%
Male2,80248.37%

Talbot County, Georgia Population by Age

Talbot County, Georgia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,5382.2782.117.9
Married1,0052.7996.23.8
Non Family9181.1675.524.5
Female5022.9164.935.1
Male1133.8385.814.2

2.83

Average Family Size

2.27

Average Household Size

82.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Talbot County, Georgia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade54412.33%
Associates Degree3968.98%
Bachelors Degree4359.86%
Graduate Degree2445.53%
High School Graduate1,83041.49%
Less Than 9th Grade1874.24%
Some College77517.57%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Talbot County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Talbot County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black2,4201,870266
White1,8641,684390
2+ Races80793
Hispanic383810
Other Race25250
Asian999
Native American331

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Talbot County, Georgia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$48,919$50,000$45,250
Graduate Degree$46,974$90,658$46,250
High School Graduate$30,551$38,818$21,923
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$25,139
Overall$35,688$43,805$26,603
Some College$29,608$51,583$25,375

$35,688

Average Earnings

$43,805

Average Male

$26,603

Average Female

Talbot County, Georgia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Talbot County, Georgia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Talbot County, Georgia Language

98.44% of Talbot County, Georgia residents speak only English, while 1.56% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.17% of the population.

Talbot County, Georgia Language

Talbot County, Georgia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black3,25059018.15%
White2,32144319.09%
Other441943.18%
Multiple8933.37%
Native3266.67%

18.41%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.34%

Male Poverty Rate

19.41%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Talbot County, Georgia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Talbot County, Georgia is Native, with 66.67% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Talbot County, Georgia is Multiple, with 3.37% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 18.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.68%.

Talbot County, Georgia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade34.9%
High School16.25%
Some College8.82%
Bachelors or Greater8.25%

Talbot County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed75.61%
Female Employed10.69%
Male Employed3.53%
Male Unemployed0%

Talbot County, Georgia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Talbot County, Georgia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$58,125$67,631
Households$48,065$65,761
Married Families$71,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,912$60,102

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Talbot County, Georgia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

44.7%

Male Marriage Rate

40.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Talbot County, Georgia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Talbot County, Georgia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Talbot County, Georgia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Talbot County, Georgia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

565

Number of Veterans

520

Male Veterans

45

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam245
First Gulf War126
Second Gulf War94
Korea26
World War II13

Talbot County, Georgia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74181
75+130
55 to 64114
35 to 54102
18 to 3438

Talbot County, Georgia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White36317.5%
Black1967.39%
2+ Races55.95%
Native American133.33%

Talbot County, Georgia Veterans by Race

Talbot County, Georgia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.72%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.96%

Veteran Disability Rate

Talbot County, Georgia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51.8%

Labor Force Participation

49.6%

Employment Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

Talbot County, Georgia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Talbot County, Georgia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Talbot County, Georgia Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

79.39%

Born in Talbot County, Georgia

99.81%

Native Born

0.19%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.19%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.81% of Talbot County, Georgia residents were born in the United States, with 79.39% having been born in Georgia. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Talbot County, Georgia Place of Birth

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