Terrell County, Georgia

GA · FIPS 13273 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 8,850 #2,577 / 3,222
20th
Median Household Income $46,171 -38.6% #2,928 / 3,222
9th
Median Age 42.3 years +8.7% #1,396 / 3,222
57th
Median Home Value $118,400 -58.0% #2,702 / 3,222
16th
Median Gross Rent $745 -35.9% #2,501 / 3,222
22th
Poverty Rate 33.3% +164.0% #3,126 / 3,222
3th

Demographics

Terrell County has a population of 8,850, making it the #2,577 most populous county in the US. The median age is 42.3 years, which is 8.7% above the national median.

Population Trend

Rankings →

Year-over-Year Population Growth

Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.6%
Native Born
1.4%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Terrell County is $46,171, ranking #2,928 out of 3,222 counties — 38.6% below the national median. The poverty rate is 33.3% and unemployment stands at 4.1%.

Median Household Income
$46,171 −38.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,928 of 3,222
9th percentile
Per Capita Income
$26,489 −35.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,850 of 3,222
12th percentile
Poverty Rate
33.3% +164.0% vs nat'l
Rank #3,126 of 3,222
3th percentile
Unemployment Rate
4.1% −22.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,375 of 3,222
57th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.1% −61.2% vs nat'l
Rank #3,017 of 3,222
6th percentile
Mean Commute Time
24.7 min −10.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,009 of 3,222
38th percentile

Median Household Income Trend

Rankings →

Poverty Rate Trend

Rankings →

Housing

The median home value in Terrell County is $118,400 (-58.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $745/mo and the homeownership rate is 61.6%.

Median Home Value
$118,400 −58.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,702 of 3,222
16th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$745 −35.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,501 of 3,222
22th percentile
Homeownership Rate
61.6% −4.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,936 of 3,222
9th percentile
61.6% Homeownership

Median Home Value Trend

Rankings →

Health

85.5% of residents in Terrell County have health insurance coverage, which is 6.8% below the national rate.

85.5% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
85.5% −6.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,843 of 3,222
12th percentile

About Terrell County, Georgia

Terrell County, Georgia has a total population of 8,850, making it the 2,577th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Terrell County is 42.3 years, which is 8.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Terrell County is $46,171, which ranks #2,928 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 38.6% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 33.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1%.

The median home value in Terrell County is $118,400, 58.0% below the national median. Renters in Terrell County pay a median gross rent of $745 per month. The homeownership rate is 61.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Terrell County, 13.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 61.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 85.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.7 min.

Terrell County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Black (non-Hispanic) at 59.9% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (36.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.6%).

All data for Terrell 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.