Emanuel County, Georgia

GA · FIPS 13107 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
23,026
Rank #1,732 of 3,222
46th %ile
Median Household Income
$52,772 −29.8% vs nat'l
Rank #2,613 of 3,222
19th %ile
Poverty Rate
25.7% +103.9% vs nat'l
Rank #3,014 of 3,222
6th %ile
Median Home Value
$94,700 −66.4% vs nat'l
Rank #3,056 of 3,222
5th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.5% −60.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,988 of 3,222
7th %ile
Unemployment Rate
8.8% +66.8% vs nat'l
Rank #3,014 of 3,222
6th %ile

At a Glance

60.8% Homeownership
84.0% Insured
13.5% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%8.7%17.4%26.1%34.7%43.4%52.1%57.7%31.3%5.1%4.8%0.9%0.2%0.0%

About Emanuel County, Georgia

Emanuel County, Georgia has a total population of 23,026, making it the 1,732nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Emanuel County is 38.3 years, which is 1.5% below the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Emanuel County is $52,772, which ranks #2,613 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 29.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 25.7%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 8.8%.

The median home value in Emanuel County is $94,700, 66.4% below the national median. Renters in Emanuel County pay a median gross rent of $783 per month. The homeownership rate is 60.8%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Emanuel County, 13.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 60.0% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 84.0% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 31.3 min.

Emanuel County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 57.7% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (31.3%) and Two or More Races (5.1%).

All data for Emanuel County, Georgia comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.