Lanier County, Georgia

Lanier County, Georgia, had an estimated population of 10,623 in 2025 across 509 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: 10,623; 2025 estimate
Area: 509 km²
Density: 21; per km²
Median income: $47,186; household, ACS 2024
Median age: 36.8; years, ACS 2024

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Amenities & Infrastructure

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Households with Broadband2024	86.8%	67 / 159	1,611 / 3,144
Median Gross Rent2024	$913	76 / 159	1,357 / 3,137
Median Home Value2024	$162,300	87 / 159	1,971 / 3,139
Owner-Occupied Homes2024	73.2%	70 / 159	1,805 / 3,144
Vacant Homes2024	16.5%	59 / 159	1,213 / 3,144

Demography

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Aged 65 and Over2024	15.2%	125 / 159	2,760 / 3,144
American Indian & Alaska Native2024	0.0%	96 / 159	2,461 / 3,144
Asian, non-Hispanic2024	1.2%	57 / 159	875 / 3,144
Average Household Size2024people	2.8	21 / 159	207 / 3,144
Black, non-Hispanic2024	24.2%	89 / 159	382 / 3,144
Foreign-Born2024	4.8%	58 / 159	1,007 / 3,144
Hispanic or Latino2024	7.4%	59 / 159	1,161 / 3,144
Median Age2024years	36.8	130 / 159	2,691 / 3,144
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males	1,005	106 / 159	1,419 / 3,144
Speak a Language Other Than English2024	8.0%	55 / 159	1,135 / 3,144
Under 182024	22.5%	80 / 159	1,261 / 3,144
Veterans2024	13.3%	9 / 159	83 / 3,144
White, non-Hispanic2024	64.7%	62 / 159	2,241 / 3,144

Economy

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Below Poverty Line2024	26.1%	8 / 159	123 / 3,144
Households on SNAP2024	19.2%	65 / 159	474 / 3,144
Income Inequality2024index	0.485	40 / 159	437 / 3,144
Median Household Income2024	$47,186	133 / 159	2,891 / 3,143
Per Capita Income2024	$25,942	129 / 159	2,899 / 3,144
Unemployment Rate2024	4.0%	100 / 159	1,816 / 3,144

Education

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024	19.3%	77 / 159	2,050 / 3,144
High School or Higher2024	88.0%	57 / 159	2,032 / 3,144

Health Coverage

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
No Health Insurance2024	17.1%	22 / 159	210 / 3,144
With a Disability2024	17.9%	52 / 159	1,025 / 3,144

Population & Density

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Population2025	10,623	123 / 159	2,370 / 3,144
Population Density2025/km²	21	91 / 159	1,374 / 3,144

Work & Commute

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Commute by Public Transit2024	2.2%	7 / 159	153 / 3,144
Households with No Vehicle2024	7.2%	50 / 159	738 / 3,144
Mean Commute Time2024minutes	24.7	108 / 159	1,433 / 3,143
Work from Home2024	7.5%	82 / 159	1,923 / 3,144

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