U.S. County · Profile

Telfair County

10.9KTotal Population
25Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-7.58%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Telfair County has a population of 10,920 as of 2023. It is located in Georgia.

Demographics

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

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):17.4%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White51.2%5,591
Black or African American35.1%3,833
Hispanic or Latino17.4%1,900
Two or More Races7.9%863
Some Other Race5.4%590
American Indian/Alaska Native0.3%33
Asian0.2%22
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

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

Median Household Income
$41,801
44.0% below national average
Per Capita Income
$17,162
55.2% below national average
Poverty Rate
31.3%
172.2% above national average
Median Age
40.1 years

Income & Poverty

$41,801Median Household Income
$17,162Per Capita Income
31.3%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$41,801$59,442
Families$52,008$67,090
Married-couple Families$52,008$58,249
Nonfamily Households$17,422$18,816

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 Telfair 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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