Lowndes County, GA Demographics

The total population of Lowndes County is estimated to be 118,257 with 57,335 males (48.48%) and 60,922 females (51.52%). There are 3,587 more females than males in Lowndes County.
The median household income in Lowndes County was $52,644 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 391(0.75%) from $52,253 in 2020. This income is 70.56% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Lowndes County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $59,204. Overall, the median household income for the county of Lowndes County stands at $52,307.
In Lowndes County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $41,425 for males and $25,784 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $51,317 for males and $37,719 for females.
In Lowndes County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $152,649, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $42,556.
In 2022, the population of Lowndes County was 119,739, a 0.69% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Lowndes County's population was 118,914, an increase of 0.42% compared to a population of 118,415 in 2020.
The median age in Lowndes County, GA is 30.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.60% were under the age of 15, 28.28% aged 15 to 29, 38.80% aged 30 to 64, 11.07% aged 65 to 84, and 1.25% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Lowndes County population: 54.70% are White, 37.13% are Black or African American, 0.56% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.49% are Asian, 0.12% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.94% are some other race and 4.07% are multiracial.