Echols County, Georgia
GA · FIPS 13101 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,709 | — | #2,985 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $59,489 | -20.8% | #2,124 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 30.5 years | -21.6% | #3,169 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $124,100 | -56.0% | #2,587 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,017 | -12.6% | #938 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.2% | +12.8% | #1,798 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Echols County has a population of 3,709, making it the #2,985 most populous county in the US. The median age is 30.5 years, which is 21.6% below the national median.
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The median household income in Echols County is $59,489, ranking #2,124 out of 3,222 counties — 20.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 14.2% and unemployment stands at 1.7%.
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The median home value in Echols County is $124,100 (-56.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,017/mo and the homeownership rate is 75.9%.
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78.9% of residents in Echols County have health insurance coverage, which is 14.0% below the national rate.
About Echols County, Georgia
Echols County, Georgia has a total population of 3,709, making it the 2,985th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Echols County is 30.5 years, which is 21.6% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Echols County is $59,489, which ranks #2,124 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 20.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 14.2%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7%.
The median home value in Echols County is $124,100, 56.0% below the national median. Renters in Echols County pay a median gross rent of $1,017 per month. The homeownership rate is 75.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Echols County, 15.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 53.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 78.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 30.6 min.
Echols County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 58.1% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (21.1%) and Asian (non-Hispanic) (7.9%).
All data for Echols County, Georgia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.