Terrell County, Georgia

GA · FIPS 13273 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
8,850
Rank #2,577 of 3,222
20th %ile
Median Household Income
$46,171 −38.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,928 of 3,222
9th %ile
Poverty Rate
33.3% +164.0% vs nat'l
Rank #3,126 of 3,222
3th %ile
Median Home Value
$118,400 −58.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,702 of 3,222
16th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
13.1% −61.2% vs nat'l
Rank #3,017 of 3,222
6th %ile
Unemployment Rate
4.1% −22.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,375 of 3,222
57th %ile

At a Glance

61.6% Homeownership
85.5% Insured
13.1% 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)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%11.3%22.6%33.9%45.2%56.5%59.9%36.7%2.6%0.6%0.1%0.0%0.0%

About Terrell County, Georgia

Terrell County, Georgia has a total population of 8,850, making it the 2,577th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Terrell County is 42.3 years, which is 8.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Terrell County is $46,171, which ranks #2,928 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 38.6% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 33.3%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1%.

The median home value in Terrell County is $118,400, 58.0% below the national median. Renters in Terrell County pay a median gross rent of $745 per month. The homeownership rate is 61.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Terrell County, 13.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 61.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 85.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.7 min.

Terrell County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Black (non-Hispanic) at 59.9% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (36.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.6%).

All data for Terrell 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.