City in Pierce County, Georgia · 5.1 sq mi · 734 people per sq mi
About 3,700 people live in Blackshear. The typical household earns $40,670, and the median resident is 41.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,497 in 2020
Poverty rate 23.27%
Men 29.3 · Women 52.4
1860–2026
3,718
2026 projection
6.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1860–2026
3,718
2026 projection
6.3% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,718 | +38 | 1.03% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,680 | +28 | 0.77% |
| 2024 | 3,652 | +2 | 0.05% |
| 2023 | 3,650 | +67 | 1.87% |
| 2022 | 3,583 | +56 | 1.59% |
| 2021 | 3,527 | +30 | 0.86% |
| 2020 | 3,497 | -21 | 0.60% |
| 2019 | 3,518 | +55 | 1.59% |
| 2018 | 3,463 | +9 | 0.26% |
| 2017 | 3,454 | -19 | 0.55% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 36 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
37% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 37% | 42% | 32% |
| Never married | 35% | 43% | 29% |
| Divorced | 15% | 10% | 19% |
| Widowed | 12% | 3% | 18% |
| Separated | 2% | 1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau