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Brinson

Georgia · 215 residents (2025 est.) · 2.041 sq mi
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Brinson has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,750. Population has declined 8% since 2000. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $127,100. With a median age of 62.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 62.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 43%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
207
−8%since 2000
from 225 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
101 / sq mi
−29%since 2009
from 143 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
62.1
+53%since 2000
from 40.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:215 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1141772403023651990201020202024Brinson
2024207
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53.9%(8)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 91.4%(3)
US avg: 6%
10 to 141.4%(3)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 191.4%(3)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.9%(4)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 348.2%(17)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 442.4%(5)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5416.4%(34)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6420.3%(42)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7429.5%(61)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8410.1%(21)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.9%(6)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,750
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $27,321 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,466
+181%since 2000
from $12,613 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.6%
+16.7 ptssince 2009
from 23.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.8%
−7.1 ptssince 2000
from 13.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.331
−32%since 2010
from 0.485 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade29.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information26.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration7.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance2.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade1.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$127,100
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
94.2%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 87.8% in 2000
5.8% rent
Vacancy rate
41.0%
+22.8 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.7%
−17.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
75.0%
+55.0 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.7
−27%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
76
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Brinson on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic70.7%(159)
Black23.6%(53)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic70%(145)
Black18.4%(38)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.7%(16)
Diversity Score
59
+35%since 2009
from 43 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican3.9%(8)
Ancestry
American11.6%(24)
English8.2%(17)
Irish5.8%(12)
Finnish4.8%(10)
German2.9%(6)
Arab0.5%(1)
Lebanese0.5%(1)
Dutch0.5%(1)
RANKED:Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Finnish population · Largest Mexican population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.0%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.2%
+16.6 ptssince 2000
from 71.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.4 min
+91%since 2000
from 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
96.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 92.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
14.5%
+13.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2011
from 4.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2011
from 53.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.0%
−40.2 ptssince 2009
from 71.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.6%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
Female
46.4%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
15.3%
−28.9 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2012
from 18.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.0%
−76.4 ptssince 2013
from 77.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.2%
+13.7 ptssince 2017
from 67.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.5%
−4.5 ptssince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married17%(17)
Married62%(62)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced21%(21)
Women 15+
Never married16.1%(15)
Married49.5%(46)
Widowed17.2%(16)
Divorced17.2%(16)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brinson, Georgia?

Brinson, Georgia has about 207 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brinson, Georgia?

The typical household in Brinson, Georgia earns about $73,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brinson, Georgia expensive?

In Brinson, Georgia, the median home is worth about $127,100.

How educated are people in Brinson, Georgia?

About 21.0% of adults age 25 and over in Brinson, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brinson, Georgia?

About 6.8% of people in Brinson, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brinson, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Brinson, Georgia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 52 residents, a change of about -20 percent over that period.

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