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Demographics of Harris County, Georgia

Harris County, Georgia had 37,280 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +2,373 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Harris County, in four figures

37,280
Population
July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.
+6.8%
Change since July 2020
+2,373 people.
43.5 ±0.5
Median age
ACS 2020–⁠2024.
$97,302 ±$6,023
Median household income
ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. Each year's change is births less deaths, net moves from abroad and net moves from elsewhere in the country, with the Bureau's small residual. The 2020 row's components run 3 months, from the April census to July 1.

Harris County, Georgia's population grew 6.8% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Harris County, Georgia's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change

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Harris County, Georgia's population grew 6.8% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Harris County, Georgia's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1PopulationIndexUnited States
202034,907100.0100.0
202135,618102.0100.2
202236,320104.0100.7
202336,712105.2101.6
202436,965105.9102.5
202537,280106.8103.1

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Population of Harris County, Georgia on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1PopulationChange
202034,907+233
202135,618+711
202236,320+702
202336,712+392
202436,965+253
202537,280+315

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 43.5 ±0.5: for men 42.4 ±0.7 and for women 44.6 ±0.7. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Harris County by age, ACS 2020–2024
AgePeopleShare
Under 51,625 ±1204.5% ±0.3
5 to 176,119 ±38217.0% ±1.1
18 to 243,039 ±3948.4% ±1.1
25 to 447,974 ±50222.1% ±1.4
45 to 6410,389 ±42228.8% ±1.2
65 and over6,940 ±56319.2% ±1.6

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $97,302 ±$6,023, and income per person $44,650 ±$2,433, in 2024 dollars. The median is $77,353 ±$407 in Georgia and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Harris County by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household incomeHouseholdsShare
Under $25,0001,425 ±26310.9% ±2.0
$25,000 to $49,9991,488 ±32711.4% ±2.5
$50,000 to $74,9992,034 ±34715.6% ±2.6
$75,000 to $99,9991,802 ±34313.8% ±2.6
$100,000 to $149,9992,792 ±37221.4% ±2.8
$150,000 to $199,9991,412 ±26910.8% ±2.0
$200,000 or more2,074 ±32315.9% ±2.4

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Harris County by age, ACS 2020–2024
AgeBelow povertyRate
All ages3,200 ±8209.0% ±2.3
Under 18830 ±29610.8% ±3.8
18 to 591,585 ±4328.6% ±2.3
60 and over785 ±2688.3% ±2.8

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Harris County, ACS 2020–2024
MeasureHarris CountyGeorgia
Housing units14,699 ±524,541,835 ±1,384
Occupied88.6% ±2.489.7% ±0.2
Vacant11.4% ±2.310.3% ±0.2
Owner occupied88.8% ±2.165.7% ±0.4
Renter occupied11.2% ±2.434.3% ±0.2
Median home value$302,800 ±$13,430$303,300 ±$1,171
Median gross rent$1,048 ±$92$1,393 ±$6
Median year built1997 ±11992 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Harris County by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
OriginPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino1,785 ±04.9% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic26,781 ±15874.2% ±0.4
Black alone, not Hispanic5,588 ±23715.5% ±0.7
Asian alone, not Hispanic234 ±710.6% ±0.2
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic1 to 103< 0.1% to 0.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0 to 300% to 0.1%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic14 to 166< 0.1% to 0.5%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,556 ±2844.3% ±0.8

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Harris County by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
BornPeopleShare
Born in the state22,022 ±90561.0% ±2.5
Born in another state12,418 ±96534.4% ±2.7
Born a citizen outside the states879 ±2972.4% ±0.8
Born abroad767 ±1992.1% ±0.6
Naturalized citizens589 ±1791.6% ±0.5
Not citizens38 to 3180.1% to 0.9%

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Harris County among the counties of Georgia

53rd of 159 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the Georgia page.

Counties of Georgia near Harris County in population, July 2025
CountyJuly 2025Change since 2020
Oconee County44,893+6.9%
Coffee County44,407+3.2%
Baldwin County44,029+0.6%
Tift County42,254+2.1%
Murray County41,607+4.0%
Harris County37,280+6.8%
Pickens County37,167+11.4%
Ware County36,906+1.8%
Lumpkin County36,178+7.5%
Dawson County35,365+30.7%
Lee County34,179+2.9%

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