Meigs

County:: Thomas County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.556
State:: Georgia

Meigs is a city located in Thomas County, Georgia. Meigs has a 2025 population of 932. Meigs is currently growing at a rate of 0.22% annually and its population has increased by 1.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 922 in 2020.

The average household income in Meigs is $36,599 with a poverty rate of 49.58%.The median age in Meigs is 30.6 years: 26.7 years for males, and 37.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Meigs includes 76.36% Black or African American, 17.33% White, 4.85% Native American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	630	76.36%
White	143	17.33%
Native American	40	4.85%
Two or more races	12	1.45%

Meigs Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Meigs' average per capita income is $24,286. Household income levels show a median of $28,125. The poverty rate stands at 49.58%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$45,000	-
Families	$36,250	$39,296
Households	$28,125	$36,599
Non Families	$26,364	$32,318

$24,286

Average Income

$28,125

Median Household Income

49.58%

Poverty Rate