2023 ACS Census Data · Population 1,740
Taliaferro County is a small rural county in Georgia with a population of 1,740. The median household income is $48,036, 26% below the national average. The poverty rate is 21.4%, median home value is $73,100, and 9.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 59% below the national average.
Population
1,740
2023 estimate
Rank #3139 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$48,036
Household
Rank #2793 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$73,100
Owner-occupied
Rank #3185 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
9.9%
Adults 25+
Rank #3180 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
53.6%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
2.7%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
4.5%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
8.3%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
21% below Georgia avg·26% below national avg
Poverty Rate
23% below Georgia avg·42% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
10% below Georgia avg·14% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$24,228
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
21.4%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
49.5%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
60% below Georgia avg·65% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
23% below Georgia avg·23% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
13% above Georgia avg·8% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
20% above Georgia avg·13% above national avg
Housing Units
984
Households
644
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.7
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,130
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
66.9%
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
52% below Georgia avg·59% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
2% below Georgia avg·6% below national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
12.3%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
18.7%
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