COUNTY
Gwinnett County
Georgia · 1,018,099 residents (2025 est.) · 431.124 sq mi
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Gwinnett County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $87,890. The county has grown rapidly, with population up 67% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $380,900. It ranks in the top 5% of US counties for household income.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.0
US median: 38.9
Average education
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
PEP 2025 EST:1,018,099 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)
Population, 1990 – 2024
2024980K
Age distribution, 2024
Under 56.1%(59,553)
5 to 97%(68,356)
10 to 147.9%(77,852)
15 to 197.8%(76,152)
20 to 246.7%(65,288)
25 to 3413.1%(128,357)
35 to 4414.2%(138,933)
45 to 5414.1%(137,910)
55 to 6411.9%(116,673)
65 to 747.3%(71,581)
75 to 843.2%(31,085)
85 and over0.8%(8,124)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$87,890
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,537 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Households earning $100K+
57.6%
+15.3 ptssince 2009
from 42.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.9%
Wholesale trade9%
Retail trade8.8%
Finance & insurance6.7%
Other services6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical6.3%
Public administration4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
Education & health services0.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
Construction0.2%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
$380,900
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $140,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
4.3
+45%since 2009
from 3.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
41
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic67%(394,164)
Black13.1%(76,837)
Hispanic / Latino10.9%(64,137)
Asian7.2%(42,180)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic30.6%(300,049)
Black27.8%(272,310)
Hispanic / Latino23.7%(232,470)
Asian13.2%(129,422)
Other4.7%(45,613)
94
+15%since 2009
from 82 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
33
−7%since 2020
from 36 in 2020
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means White and non-White residents are more separated across neighborhoods.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Hispanic origin
Mexican10.2%(100,296)
Central American5%(49,142)
South American3.8%(37,559)
Salvadoran1.9%(18,235)
Puerto Rican1.8%(17,768)
Venezuelan1.6%(15,720)
Guatemalan1.5%(14,381)
Colombian1.3%(12,508)
Dominican1.2%(11,389)
Honduran1.1%(10,378)
Cuban0.6%(5,656)
Peruvian0.4%(3,508)
+ 10 more hispanic origin groups with data
Ecuadorian0.2%(2,444)
Nicaraguan0.2%(2,442)
Costa Rican0.2%(2,225)
Uruguayan0.2%(1,996)
Spaniard0.2%(1,643)
Panamanian0.2%(1,481)
Argentine0.1%(534)
Chilean0.1%(533)
Paraguayan0%(139)
Bolivian0%(72)
Asian origin
Asian Indian3.1%(30,474)
Korean2.8%(27,721)
Vietnamese2.6%(25,079)
Chinese1.8%(17,662)
Pakistani0.5%(4,873)
Filipino0.3%(3,356)
Bangladeshi0.3%(2,740)
Burmese0.3%(2,679)
Cambodian0.2%(1,778)
Kazakh0.2%(1,564)
Laotian0.1%(1,435)
Japanese0.1%(1,434)
+ 12 more asian origin groups with data
Hmong0.1%(1,391)
Indonesian0.1%(980)
Taiwanese0.1%(895)
Bhutanese0.1%(791)
Nepalese0.1%(771)
Thai0%(481)
Malaysian0%(94)
Sri Lankan0%(84)
Mien0%(27)
Mongolian0%(22)
Uzbek0%(15)
Singaporean0%(13)
Ancestry
English6.7%(65,846)
German4.8%(47,472)
Irish4.5%(43,993)
Subsaharan African4.3%(42,604)
American3.9%(37,730)
West Indian3.1%(30,164)
Italian1.9%(18,351)
Jamaican1.5%(14,939)
Scottish1.3%(12,781)
Nigerian1.2%(11,770)
French1%(9,864)
Haitian1%(9,714)
+ 51 more ancestry groups with data
Polish0.9%(9,280)
Ethiopian0.8%(8,251)
Arab0.7%(7,217)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(6,471)
Dutch0.5%(4,611)
Romanian0.4%(4,148)
Ghanaian0.3%(3,392)
Swedish0.3%(3,290)
Welsh0.3%(3,144)
Russian0.3%(2,954)
British0.3%(2,903)
Norwegian0.3%(2,852)
French Canadian0.3%(2,524)
Guyanese0.2%(2,423)
Trinidadian & Tobagonian0.2%(1,867)
Ukrainian0.2%(1,740)
Hungarian0.2%(1,689)
Czech0.2%(1,628)
Portuguese0.2%(1,543)
Danish0.1%(1,441)
Lebanese0.1%(1,390)
Iranian0.1%(1,342)
Brazilian0.1%(1,257)
Somali0.1%(1,134)
Canadian0.1%(1,105)
Barbadian0.1%(1,093)
Moroccan0.1%(1,085)
Greek0.1%(1,044)
Egyptian0.1%(1,023)
Iraqi0.1%(909)
Lithuanian0.1%(733)
Swiss0.1%(731)
Syrian0.1%(682)
Bulgarian0.1%(667)
Finnish0.1%(644)
Turkish0.1%(586)
Slovak0.1%(556)
Kenyan0.1%(505)
Serbian0%(457)
Croatian0%(433)
Austrian0%(428)
Armenian0%(415)
Latvian0%(375)
Israeli0%(370)
Palestinian0%(345)
Belgian0%(261)
Australian0%(231)
Jordanian0%(200)
Cape Verdean0%(186)
Slovene0%(136)
Macedonian0%(32)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
87.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 87.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married37.7%(141,728)
Married54.2%(203,901)
Widowed1.5%(5,633)
Divorced6.7%(25,029)
Women 15+
Never married33.5%(133,369)
Married50.4%(200,475)
Widowed5.4%(21,297)
Divorced10.7%(42,671)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Gwinnett County, Georgia?
Gwinnett County, Georgia has about 979,864 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Gwinnett County, Georgia?
The typical household in Gwinnett County, Georgia earns about $87,890 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Gwinnett County, Georgia expensive?
In Gwinnett County, Georgia, the median home is worth about $380,900, and the typical rent is about $1,810 a month.
How educated are people in Gwinnett County, Georgia?
About 39.0% of adults age 25 and over in Gwinnett County, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Gwinnett County, Georgia?
About 10.8% of people in Gwinnett County, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.
Has Gwinnett County, Georgia grown since 1990?
Yes, Gwinnett County, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 626,954 residents, a change of about 178 percent over that period.
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