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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Bryan County

Georgia · 23,417 residents · 437.564 sq mi
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Bryan County is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $48,345. The county has grown rapidly, with population up 52% since 1990. Median home value is $94,900.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
23,417
+52%since 1990
from 15,438 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
33.3
+12%since 1990
from 29.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
12K22K32K42K52K1990201020202024Bryan County
202448K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.7%(1,800)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 98.4%(1,960)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149.5%(2,213)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 198.4%(1,963)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.3%(1,235)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.4%(3,132)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4418.6%(4,349)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.2%(3,315)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.5%(1,747)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.3%(997)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.2%(526)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.8%(180)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$48,345
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $28,623 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,794
+79%since 1990
from $11,083 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
11.7%
−1.5 ptssince 1990
from 13.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$94,900
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $69,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$541
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $328 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
77.9%
−1.9 ptssince 1990
from 79.8% in 1990
22.1% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(13,095)
Black14.9%(2,293)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(142)
Asian0.3%(41)
2000
White, non-Hispanic81.7%(19,138)
Black14%(3,272)
Hispanic / Latino2%(465)
Asian0.7%(174)

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)
+ 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
19.3%
+7.6 ptssince 1990
from 11.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.0%
+10.5 ptssince 1990
from 68.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
6.1%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 4.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.9 min
−18%since 1990
from 26.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married24.3%(2,051)
Married65.6%(5,538)
Widowed1.9%(157)
Divorced8.3%(697)
Women 15+
Never married17.1%(1,528)
Married65.4%(5,857)
Widowed6.4%(575)
Divorced11.2%(1,001)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bryan County, Georgia?

Bryan County, Georgia has about 23,417 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Bryan County, Georgia earns about $48,345 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 $94,900, and the typical rent is about $541 a month.

How educated are people in Bryan County, Georgia?

About 19.3% 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 11.7% 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 7,979 residents, a change of about 52 percent over that period.

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9 census tracts
Census Tract 9203.08Census Tract 9203.07Census Tract 9203.03Census Tract 9203.05Census Tract 9201.01Census Tract 9201.03Census Tract 9201.04Census Tract 9203.01Census Tract 9800
3 ZIP codes
ZIP 31324ZIP 31308ZIP 31321
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