Talbot County, Georgia

GA · FIPS 13263 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
5,742
Rank #2,834 of 3,222
12th %ile
Median Household Income
$41,597 −44.6% vs nat'l
Rank #3,048 of 3,222
5th %ile
Poverty Rate
25.2% +100.3% vs nat'l
Rank #3,001 of 3,222
7th %ile
Median Home Value
$117,100 −58.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,732 of 3,222
15th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
12.1% −64.1% vs nat'l
Rank #3,097 of 3,222
4th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.3% −38.0% vs nat'l
Rank #855 of 3,222
73th %ile

At a Glance

79.6% Homeownership
88.2% Insured
12.1% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

Black (non-Hispanic)White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesOther (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%8.7%17.4%26.1%34.8%43.5%52.2%53.7%40.4%4.6%0.6%0.6%0.1%0.0%

About Talbot County, Georgia

Talbot County, Georgia has a total population of 5,742, making it the 2,834th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Talbot County is 51.0 years, which is 31.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Talbot County is $41,597, which ranks #3,048 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 44.6% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 25.2%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3%.

The median home value in Talbot County is $117,100, 58.5% below the national median. Renters in Talbot County pay a median gross rent of $816 per month. The homeownership rate is 79.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Talbot County, 12.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 64.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.2% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 46.5 min.

Talbot County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Black (non-Hispanic) at 53.7% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (40.4%) and Two or More Races (4.6%).

All data for Talbot 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.