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Bryan County

Georgia · 52,062 residents (2025 est.) · 437.564 sq mi
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#78Fastest growingof 3,135+16.4%#138Highest median household incomeof 3,143$103,408
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Bryan County is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $103,408. The county has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 24,846 residents. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $343,200. It ranks in the top 1% of US counties for household income. Households here earn about 34% more than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.0
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 99%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
48,263
+106%since 2000
from 23,417 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
110 / sq mi
+60%since 2009
from 69 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
35.0
+5%since 2000
from 33.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:52,062 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
12K22K32K42K52K1990201020202024Bryan County
202448K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57%(3,392)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.4%(4,050)
US avg: 6%
10 to 148.5%(4,113)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.8%(3,760)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.3%(2,566)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3413%(6,263)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4416.7%(8,048)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5412.3%(5,941)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6410.1%(4,858)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 746.8%(3,277)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.2%(1,539)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.9%(456)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$103,408
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,345 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$45,011
+127%since 2000
from $19,794 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
67.6%
+26.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.7%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.413
−2%since 2010
from 0.422 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade11.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance8.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade7.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$343,200
+99%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $94,900 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,618
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $541 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 77.9% in 2000
22.3% rent
Vacancy rate
7.5%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.8%
−8.4 ptssince 2009
from 26.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
49.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
+17%since 2009
from 2.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
75
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81.7%(19,138)
Black14%(3,272)
Hispanic / Latino2%(465)
Asian0.7%(174)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic69.7%(33,641)
Black13.2%(6,355)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(3,972)
Asian2.6%(1,244)
Other6.3%(3,051)
Diversity Score
61
+33%since 2009
from 46 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Segregation Score
14
−9%since 2020
from 15 in 2020
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican3.8%(1,829)
Mexican2%(984)
Cuban0.5%(264)
Honduran0.5%(225)
Colombian0.3%(164)
Dominican0.2%(82)
Costa Rican0.2%(77)
Peruvian0.1%(34)
Spaniard0.1%(31)
Asian origin
Korean0.9%(411)
Asian Indian0.6%(298)
Chinese0.5%(230)
Pakistani0.3%(126)
Filipino0.2%(76)
Japanese0.1%(52)
Vietnamese0.1%(44)
Uzbek0.1%(33)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English16.7%(8,078)
German14%(6,777)
Irish11.7%(5,628)
American8.1%(3,895)
Italian7.4%(3,592)
French2%(964)
Scottish2%(951)
Polish1.9%(927)
Welsh1.5%(704)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(512)
Portuguese1%(480)
+ 30 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch1%(471)
Swedish0.9%(443)
Arab0.7%(347)
Norwegian0.7%(334)
West Indian0.6%(266)
Bulgarian0.5%(262)
Russian0.4%(196)
Danish0.3%(145)
Canadian0.3%(141)
Brazilian0.3%(136)
Greek0.3%(136)
Jamaican0.3%(130)
Guyanese0.3%(121)
Hungarian0.2%(93)
Swiss0.2%(91)
Israeli0.2%(81)
Ukrainian0.2%(73)
Haitian0.1%(70)
British0.1%(69)
Iranian0.1%(52)
Lebanese0.1%(36)
Latvian0.1%(34)
Romanian0.1%(29)
Finnish0.1%(25)
Austrian0%(18)
Nigerian0%(18)
Slovak0%(15)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.1%
+16.8 ptssince 2000
from 19.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.7%
+13.7 ptssince 2000
from 79.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.2%
+7.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.0 min
+46%since 2000
from 21.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
80.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 79.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.4%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2011
from 6.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2011
from 69.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.6%
−24.8 ptssince 2009
from 63.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Female
50.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Foreign born
6.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.3%
−33.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2012
from 10.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.7%
−77.3 ptssince 2013
from 84.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.8%
+10.1 ptssince 2017
from 82.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
89.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2016
from 92.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2016
from 3.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.8%(4,845)
Married61.8%(11,160)
Widowed2.2%(404)
Divorced9.1%(1,641)
Women 15+
Never married23.8%(4,444)
Married59.4%(11,091)
Widowed5.5%(1,017)
Divorced11.3%(2,106)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bryan County, Georgia?

Bryan County, Georgia has about 48,263 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Bryan County, Georgia?

The typical household in Bryan County, Georgia earns about $103,408 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bryan County, Georgia expensive?

In Bryan County, Georgia, the median home is worth about $343,200, and the typical rent is about $1,618 a month.

How educated are people in Bryan County, Georgia?

About 36.1% of adults age 25 and over in Bryan County, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bryan County, Georgia?

About 6.7% of people in Bryan County, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Bryan County, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Bryan County, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 32,825 residents, a change of about 213 percent over that period.

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