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Glynn County

Georgia · 79,626 residents · 419.636 sq mi
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Glynn County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $50,337. Population has grown 18% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $180,900.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.4
US median: 37.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 47%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
79,626
+18%since 2000
from 67,568 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
190 / sq mi
+18%since 2000
from 161 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.4
+4%since 2000
from 37.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
60K67K74K81K88K1990201020202024Glynn County
202485K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,337
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,765 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,040
+29%since 2000
from $21,707 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
31.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 29.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
15.2%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 15.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.472
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade7.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$180,900
+47%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $97,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$762
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $533 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
43.4%
−22.1 ptssince 2000
from 65.5% in 2000
36.5% rent
Vacancy rate
23.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 41.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.6
+43%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic68.9%(46,566)
Black26.2%(17,711)
Hispanic / Latino3%(2,019)
Asian0.6%(406)
Other0%
Diversity Score55.1%(37,261)
2010
White, non-Hispanic64.8%(51,602)
Black25.8%(20,525)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(5,126)
Asian1.1%(894)
Other1.7%(1,360)
Diversity Score63.4%(50,518)
Diversity Score
63
+15%since 2000
from 55 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 23.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 82.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
9.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.1 min
+54%since 2000
from 12.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
81.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 81.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.9%
−32.9 ptssince 2009
from 64.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
Female
52.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
Foreign born
5.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.3%
−32.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Glynn County, Georgia?

Glynn County, Georgia has about 79,626 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Glynn County, Georgia earns about $50,337 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glynn County, Georgia expensive?

In Glynn County, Georgia, the median home is worth about $180,900, and the typical rent is about $762 a month.

How educated are people in Glynn County, Georgia?

About 26.4% of adults age 25 and over in Glynn County, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glynn County, Georgia?

About 15.2% of people in Glynn County, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Glynn County, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Glynn County, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 17,130 residents, a change of about 27 percent over that period.

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