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Bryan County

Georgia · 44,738 residents · 437.564 sq mi
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Bryan County is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $76,121. The county has grown rapidly, with population up 91% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $227,400.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.5
US median: 38.8
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 59%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
44,738
+91%since 2000
from 23,417 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
102 / sq mi
+91%since 2000
from 54 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.5
+7%since 2000
from 33.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
12K22K32K42K52K1990201020202024Bryan County
202448K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$76,121
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $48,345 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,825
+66%since 2000
from $19,794 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
51.2%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 41.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade12.7%
US avg: 10%
Information9.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade9%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services6.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical5.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$227,400
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $94,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,322
+63%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $541 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
72.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 77.9% in 2000
27.1% rent
Afford Score
3.0
+52%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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%
Diversity Score36.2%(8,487)
Segregation Score0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic70%(31,321)
Black14.1%(6,330)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(3,269)
Asian2.3%(1,032)
Other5.1%(2,264)
Diversity Score58.6%(26,233)
Segregation Score14.9%(6,688)
Diversity Score
59
+62%since 2000
from 36 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Segregation Score
15
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.0%
+13.6 ptssince 2000
from 19.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.8%
+13.8 ptssince 2000
from 79.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
12.0%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.7 min
+44%since 2000
from 21.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.9%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 79.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2011
from 6.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
70.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2011
from 69.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
40.7%
−22.6 ptssince 2009
from 63.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Female
50.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Foreign born
4.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.9%
−74.1 ptssince 2013
from 84.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bryan County, Georgia?

Bryan County, Georgia has about 44,738 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Bryan County, Georgia earns about $76,121 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 $227,400, and the typical rent is about $1,322 a month.

How educated are people in Bryan County, Georgia?

About 33.0% 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 10.3% 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 29,300 residents, a change of about 190 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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