Twiggs County, Georgia

GA · FIPS 13289 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 7,803 #2,665 / 3,222
17th
Median Household Income $56,324 -25.1% #2,389 / 3,222
26th
Median Age 48.1 years +23.7% #351 / 3,222
89th
Median Home Value $111,300 -60.5% #2,826 / 3,222
12th
Median Gross Rent $808 -30.5% #2,045 / 3,222
36th
Poverty Rate 18.2% +44.2% #2,472 / 3,222
23th

Demographics

Twiggs County has a population of 7,803, making it the #2,665 most populous county in the US. The median age is 48.1 years, which is 23.7% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.7%
Native Born
1.3%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Twiggs County is $56,324, ranking #2,389 out of 3,222 counties — 25.1% below the national median. The poverty rate is 18.2% and unemployment stands at 3.8%.

Median Household Income
$56,324 −25.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,389 of 3,222
26th percentile
Per Capita Income
$30,439 −26.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,344 of 3,222
27th percentile
Poverty Rate
18.2% +44.2% vs nat'l
Rank #2,472 of 3,222
23th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.8% −29.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,165 of 3,222
64th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
10.5% −68.8% vs nat'l
Rank #3,169 of 3,222
2th percentile
Mean Commute Time
30.0 min +8.9% vs nat'l
Rank #878 of 3,222
73th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Twiggs County is $111,300 (-60.5% vs national). Renters pay a median of $808/mo and the homeownership rate is 88.2%.

Median Home Value
$111,300 −60.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,826 of 3,222
12th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$808 −30.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,045 of 3,222
36th percentile
Homeownership Rate
88.2% +36.9% vs nat'l
Rank #31 of 3,222
99th percentile
88.2% Homeownership

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Health

85.4% of residents in Twiggs County have health insurance coverage, which is 6.8% below the national rate.

85.4% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
85.4% −6.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,846 of 3,222
12th percentile

About Twiggs County, Georgia

Twiggs County, Georgia has a total population of 7,803, making it the 2,665th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Twiggs County is 48.1 years, which is 23.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Twiggs County is $56,324, which ranks #2,389 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 25.1% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 18.2%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8%.

The median home value in Twiggs County is $111,300, 60.5% below the national median. Renters in Twiggs County pay a median gross rent of $808 per month. The homeownership rate is 88.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Twiggs County, 10.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 68.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 85.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 30.0 min.

Twiggs County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 54.8% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (39.4%) and Two or More Races (2.8%).

All data for Twiggs 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.