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Wilkinson County

State:
Georgia
County Seat:
Irwinton

Wilkinson County's estimated 2025 population is 8,821 with a growth rate of 0.55% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Wilkinson County is the 133rd largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 9,528 and has seen a growth of -7.42% since that time.

8,821
Total Population
20
Population Density (mi²)
133
Population Rank (State)
48 0.55%
Annual Population Growth

Wilkinson County Population

Wilkinson County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Wilkinson County includes 55.41% White, 38.21% Black or African American, 3.29% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,87355.41%
Black or African American3,36138.21%
Other race2893.29%
Two or more races2703.07%
Native American10.01%
Asian10.01%

Wilkinson County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Wilkinson County's average per capita income is $35,203. Household income levels show a median of $46,673. The poverty rate stands at 20.26%.

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$78,750-
Families$62,500$75,431
Households$46,673$60,298
Non Families$25,028$34,190

$35,203

Average Income

$46,673

Median Household Income

20.26%

Poverty Rate