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Bryan County

Georgia · 15,438 residents · 437.564 sq mi
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Bryan County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $28,623. Population has fallen 34% since 2000, a loss of 7,979 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $69,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
15,438
−34%vs 2000
vs 23,417 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
29.7
−11%vs 2000
vs 33.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
12K22K32K42K52K1990201020202024Bryan County
202448K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.5%(1,306)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99.3%(1,435)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.5%(1,460)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 198.1%(1,257)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246%(932)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3417.6%(2,718)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4417.8%(2,745)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.3%(1,434)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646.7%(1,037)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 745.1%(793)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 841.6%(252)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.4%(69)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$28,623
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,345 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,083
−44%vs 2000
vs $19,794 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
13.2%
+1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$69,900
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $94,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$328
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $541 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
79.8%
+1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.9% in 2000
20.2% rent
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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%
1990
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(13,095)
Black14.9%(2,293)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(142)
Asian0.3%(41)
Other0.1%(9)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

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)
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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
11.8%
−7.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
68.5%
−10.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
4.0%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.8 min
+22%vs 2000
vs 21.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
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)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bryan County, Georgia?

Bryan County, Georgia has about 15,438 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Bryan County, Georgia earns about $28,623 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 $69,900, and the typical rent is about $328 a month.

How educated are people in Bryan County, Georgia?

About 11.8% 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 13.2% of people in Bryan County, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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3 ZIP codes
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