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Evans County

Georgia · 11,000 residents · 183 sq mi
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Evans County is home to 11,000 people in Georgia. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $91,500. Median rent is $497 a month. The poverty rate is 21.2%, above the 13.8% national rate. That trails the Georgia median by roughly 17%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 35.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

11,000
+5%since 2000
from 10,495 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35.9
+6%since 2000
from 34.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
183 sq mi
Population, 19902024
8K9K10K11K12K19902000201020202024Evans County
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.7%(847)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.8%(857)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.4%(700)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.6%(730)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.9%(756)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.5%(1,489)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.9%(1,417)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.6%(1,492)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6411%(1,207)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.7%(844)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.5%(496)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.5%(165)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$40,796
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,447 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$19,072
+49%since 2000
from $12,758 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.5%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.4% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
21.2%
−5.8 ptssince 2000
from 27.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.423
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade19.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Information11.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction7.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance6.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade6.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing6.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$91,500
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$497
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $371 in 2000
US average: $853
65.4%
−6.1 ptssince 2000
from 71.5% in 2000
34.6% rent
13.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.60 people
−5%since 2009
from 2.73 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
19.9%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 24.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
21.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.2
+4%since 2009
from 2.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic60.3%(6,333)
Black32.8%(3,439)
Hispanic / Latino6%(625)
Asian0.3%(32)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic56.6%(6,228)
Black28.8%(3,165)
Hispanic / Latino13.1%(1,441)
Asian0.5%(60)
Other1%(105)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican10.4%(1,140)
Guatemalan0.7%(75)
Ancestry
Irish11.5%(1,257)
German8.8%(960)
English7.5%(819)
American6.4%(697)
Dutch2.5%(272)
French1.9%(212)
Scottish1.3%(140)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(129)
Italian0.8%(85)
Norwegian0.5%(59)
Swedish0.4%(40)
Greek0.4%(39)
+ 10 more ancestry groups with data
Austrian0.3%(33)
Polish0.2%(20)
British0.1%(13)
Finnish0.1%(13)
West Indian0.1%(10)
Jamaican0.1%(10)
Welsh0.1%(9)
Czech0%(3)
Section 05

Education

13.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
73.3%
+7.6 ptssince 2000
from 65.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.1 min
+30%since 2000
from 17.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
74.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 78.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
10.5%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
7.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

13.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 14.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
27.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 26.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
51.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
7.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married35.7%(1,444)
Married47.5%(1,921)
Widowed2.4%(98)
Divorced14.4%(581)
Women 15+
Never married31.8%(1,433)
Married47%(2,123)
Widowed11.2%(505)
Divorced10%(452)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

15.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2013
from 18.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
36.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 39.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
31.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 29.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
47.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 48.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
47.9%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 43.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)24.7%(128)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)34.4%(178)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era37.1%(192)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.7%(9)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.2%(6)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 518 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Evans County, Georgia?

Evans County, Georgia has about 11,000 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Evans County, Georgia earns about $40,796 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Evans County, Georgia expensive?

In Evans County, Georgia, the median home is worth about $91,500, and the typical rent is about $497 a month.

How educated are people in Evans County, Georgia?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in Evans County, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Evans County, Georgia?

About 21.2% of people in Evans County, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Evans County, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Evans County, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,276 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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