City in Oconee County, Georgia · 3.3 sq mi · 1,337 people per sq mi
About 4,400 people live in Watkinsville. The typical household earns $92,147, and the median resident is 34.1 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,912 in 2020
Poverty rate 5.98%
Men 33.7 · Women 34.3
1810–2026
4,373
2026 projection
50.2% 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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1810–2026
4,373
2026 projection
50.2% 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 | 4,373 | +242 | 5.86% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,131 | +248 | 6.39% |
| 2024 | 3,883 | +247 | 6.79% |
| 2023 | 3,636 | +245 | 7.23% |
| 2022 | 3,391 | +460 | 15.69% |
| 2021 | 2,931 | +19 | 0.65% |
| 2020 | 2,912 | -26 | 0.88% |
| 2019 | 2,938 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 2,938 | +32 | 1.10% |
| 2017 | 2,906 | +42 | 1.47% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 34 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 17 residents
51% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 51% | 58% | 45% |
| Never married | 30% | 33% | 28% |
| Divorced | 11% | 8% | 14% |
| Widowed | 6% | <1% | 11% |
| Separated | 1% | 1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau