Charlton County, Georgia

Charlton County, Georgia, had an estimated population of 13,121 in 2025 across 2,020 km². The figures below come from the US Census Bureau's population estimates and the American Community Survey, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Georgia's counties and nationally.

Population: 13,121; 2025 estimate
Area: 2,020 km²
Density: 6; per km²
Median income: $61,276; household, ACS 2024
Median age: 37.1; years, ACS 2024

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Amenities & Infrastructure

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Households with Broadband2024	87.3%	62 / 159	1,485 / 3,144
Median Gross Rent2024	$540	156 / 159	3,093 / 3,137
Median Home Value2024	$142,800	99 / 159	2,336 / 3,139
Owner-Occupied Homes2024	80.1%	22 / 159	607 / 3,144
Vacant Homes2024	11.4%	101 / 159	1,960 / 3,144

Demography

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Aged 65 and Over2024	14.3%	135 / 159	2,874 / 3,144
American Indian & Alaska Native2024	0.4%	8 / 159	768 / 3,144
Asian, non-Hispanic2024	1.1%	62 / 159	931 / 3,144
Average Household Size2024people	2.9	11 / 159	141 / 3,144
Black, non-Hispanic2024	24.8%	86 / 159	371 / 3,144
Foreign-Born2024	2.7%	104 / 159	1,634 / 3,144
Hispanic or Latino2024	15.4%	11 / 159	573 / 3,144
Median Age2024years	37.1	124 / 159	2,647 / 3,144
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males	721	153 / 159	3,086 / 3,144
Speak a Language Other Than English2024	3.9%	109 / 159	1,992 / 3,144
Under 182024	19.9%	123 / 159	2,296 / 3,144
Veterans2024	7.0%	82 / 159	1,696 / 3,144
White, non-Hispanic2024	54.4%	103 / 159	2,598 / 3,144

Economy

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Below Poverty Line2024	18.1%	71 / 159	678 / 3,144
Households on SNAP2024	25.2%	21 / 159	149 / 3,144
Income Inequality2024index	0.465	73 / 159	912 / 3,144
Median Household Income2024	$61,276	62 / 159	1,956 / 3,143
Per Capita Income2024	$26,867	119 / 159	2,813 / 3,144
Unemployment Rate2024	14.0%	2 / 159	19 / 3,144

Education

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024	12.3%	139 / 159	3,003 / 3,144
High School or Higher2024	81.5%	129 / 159	2,877 / 3,144

Health Coverage

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
No Health Insurance2024	16.2%	28 / 159	250 / 3,144
With a Disability2024	18.2%	47 / 159	956 / 3,144

Population & Density

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Population2025	13,121	112 / 159	2,219 / 3,144
Population Density2025/km²	6	149 / 159	2,340 / 3,144

Work & Commute

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Commute by Public Transit2024	0.0%	114 / 159	2,161 / 3,144
Households with No Vehicle2024	7.0%	54 / 159	797 / 3,144
Mean Commute Time2024minutes	28.7	58 / 159	668 / 3,143
Work from Home2024	2.2%	152 / 159	3,089 / 3,144

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