Telfair County, Georgia

Telfair County, Georgia, had an estimated population of 11,195 in 2025 across 1,133 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: 11,195; 2025 estimate
Area: 1,133 km²
Density: 10; per km²
Median income: $50,929; household, ACS 2024
Median age: 43.2; years, ACS 2024

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Amenities & Infrastructure

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Households with Broadband2024	79.3%	117 / 159	2,800 / 3,144
Median Gross Rent2024	$712	134 / 159	2,685 / 3,137
Median Home Value2024	$113,300	125 / 159	2,753 / 3,139
Owner-Occupied Homes2024	64.9%	119 / 159	2,678 / 3,144
Vacant Homes2024	28.8%	12 / 159	323 / 3,144

Demography

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Aged 65 and Over2024	19.0%	59 / 159	1,857 / 3,144
American Indian & Alaska Native2024	0.0%	96 / 159	2,461 / 3,144
Asian, non-Hispanic2024	0.1%	130 / 159	2,631 / 3,144
Average Household Size2024people	2.9	14 / 159	163 / 3,144
Black, non-Hispanic2024	35.5%	53 / 159	218 / 3,144
Foreign-Born2024	6.4%	35 / 159	739 / 3,144
Hispanic or Latino2024	15.0%	14 / 159	593 / 3,144
Median Age2024years	43.2	34 / 159	1,080 / 3,144
Sex Ratio2024per 1,000 males	826	149 / 159	2,984 / 3,144
Speak a Language Other Than English2024	12.7%	25 / 159	713 / 3,144
Under 182024	16.1%	146 / 159	2,968 / 3,144
Veterans2024	5.8%	129 / 159	2,432 / 3,144
White, non-Hispanic2024	48.3%	123 / 159	2,749 / 3,144

Economy

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Below Poverty Line2024	24.1%	21 / 159	194 / 3,144
Households on SNAP2024	27.9%	10 / 159	90 / 3,144
Income Inequality2024index	0.507	19 / 159	183 / 3,144
Median Household Income2024	$50,929	121 / 159	2,719 / 3,143
Per Capita Income2024	$20,994	157 / 159	3,105 / 3,144
Unemployment Rate2024	5.2%	65 / 159	1,020 / 3,144

Education

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2024	10.1%	153 / 159	3,098 / 3,144
High School or Higher2024	77.9%	149 / 159	3,027 / 3,144

Health Coverage

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
No Health Insurance2024	20.7%	9 / 159	96 / 3,144
With a Disability2024	19.0%	37 / 159	792 / 3,144

Population & Density

Indicator	Value	In Georgia	In the US
Population2025	11,195	119 / 159	2,333 / 3,144
Population Density2025/km²	10	130 / 159	2,010 / 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	14.1%	7 / 159	61 / 3,144
Mean Commute Time2024minutes	27.2	79 / 159	897 / 3,143
Work from Home2024	5.0%	119 / 159	2,627 / 3,144

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