Irwin County, Georgia

GA · FIPS 13155 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #2,542 of 3,222
21th %ile
Median Household Income
$51,384 −31.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,699 of 3,222
16th %ile
Poverty Rate
22.4% +78.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,864 of 3,222
11th %ile
Median Home Value
$105,600 −62.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,905 of 3,222
10th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
15.2% −54.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,786 of 3,222
14th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.0% −24.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,338 of 3,222
58th %ile

At a Glance

70.4% Homeownership
80.5% Insured
15.2% 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)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)0.0%10.8%21.5%32.3%43.1%53.9%64.6%66.3%24.1%7.2%2.2%0.1%

About Irwin County, Georgia

Irwin County, Georgia has a total population of 9,285, making it the 2,542nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Irwin County is 40.3 years, which is 3.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Irwin County is $51,384, which ranks #2,699 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 31.6% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 22.4%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0%.

The median home value in Irwin County is $105,600, 62.5% below the national median. Renters in Irwin County pay a median gross rent of $865 per month. The homeownership rate is 70.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Irwin County, 15.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 54.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 80.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.1 min.

Irwin County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 66.3% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (24.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (7.2%).

All data for Irwin 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.