U.S. County · Profile

George County

25.6KTotal Population
53Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+33.27%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

George County has a population of 25,619 as of 2023. It is located in Mississippi.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of George County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):3.2%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White88.4%22,647
Black or African American7.7%1,973
Hispanic or Latino3.2%820
Two or More Races2.9%743
Asian0.6%154
American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%51
Some Other Race0.1%26
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for George County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$51,349
31.1% below national average
Per Capita Income
$24,756
35.4% below national average
Poverty Rate
20.9%
81.7% above national average
Median Age
36.4 years

Income & Poverty

$51,349Median Household Income
$24,756Per Capita Income
20.9%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$51,349$68,792
Families$63,144$78,916
Married-couple Families$63,144$70,721
Nonfamily Households$24,098$26,026

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for George County, Mississippi.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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