U.S. County · Profile

Laurens County

49.9KTotal Population
61Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+11.32%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Laurens County has a population of 49,941 as of 2023. It is located in Georgia.

Demographics

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

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):2.9%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White58.5%29,215
Black or African American37.4%18,678
Hispanic or Latino2.9%1,448
Two or More Races1.5%749
Some Other Race1.4%699
Asian1.0%499
American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%100
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

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

Median Household Income
$46,776
37.3% below national average
Per Capita Income
$27,565
28.1% below national average
Poverty Rate
24.4%
112.2% above national average
Median Age
39.2 years

Income & Poverty

$46,776Median Household Income
$27,565Per Capita Income
24.4%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$46,776$71,471
Families$59,173$85,468
Married-couple Families$59,173$66,274
Nonfamily Households$20,987$22,666

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 Laurens County, Georgia.

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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