Echols County Population

2010–2026

3,678

2026 projection

1% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Echols County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20263,678-70.19%
20253,685-30.08%
20243,688-240.65%
20233,712+280.76%
20223,684-30.08%
20213,687-290.78%
20203,716-2476.23%
20193,963+300.76%
20183,933+451.16%
20173,888-461.17%

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Echols County Demographics

30.5median age

Median age

Female30 yrs
Male31.6 yrs

Adults

2,586
456 seniors · 18%2,130 other adults

Sex

Female 54.5% · 2,023Male 45.5% · 1,686

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 37 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

Echols County Income

$59,489median household income

Median household income

$59,489

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$37,917

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

14.2%

About 1 in 7 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Echols County Marital Status

57% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married57%56%57%
Never married26%29%24%
Divorced10%7%13%
Widowed7%8%6%
Separated<1%1%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201