Demographics of Twiggs County, Georgia

Twiggs County, Georgia had 7,597 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −412 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.

Twiggs County, in four figures

7,597
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.; −5.1%
Change since July 2020: −412 people.; 48.1 ±1.3
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $56,324 ±$7,194
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.

Twiggs County, Georgia's population shrank 5.1% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Twiggs 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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Twiggs County, Georgia's population shrank 5.1% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Twiggs 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 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	8,009	100.0	100.0
2021	7,859	98.1	100.2
2022	7,662	95.7	100.7
2023	7,660	95.6	101.6
2024	7,679	95.9	102.5
2025	7,597	94.9	103.1

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Population of Twiggs County, Georgia on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change	Births less deaths	From abroad	From elsewhere in the country
2020	8,009	−19	−22	0	+2
2021	7,859	−150	−124	0	−31
2022	7,662	−197	−91	0	−105
2023	7,660	−2	−112	0	+110
2024	7,679	+19	−96	0	+113
2025	7,597	−82	−98	−2	+18

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 48.1 ±1.3: for men 45.2 ±3.9 and for women 52.2 ±2.5. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Twiggs County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Georgia	United States
Under 5	288 ±116	3.7% ±1.5	5.8% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	1,179 ±194	15.1% ±2.5	17.4% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	379 ±119	4.9% ±1.5	9.5% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	1,813 ±225	23.2% ±2.9	27.2% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	2,228 ±229	28.6% ±2.9	25.1% ±0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,916 ±218	24.6% ±2.8	15.0% ±0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $56,324 ±$7,194, and income per person $30,439 ±$2,752, 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 Twiggs County by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Georgia	United States
Under $25,000	773 ±193	26.8% ±6.5	15.4% ±0.2	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	546 ±144	18.9% ±4.8	17.5% ±0.2	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	537 ±143	18.6% ±4.8	15.9% ±0.2	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	264 ±94	9.1% ±3.2	13.0% ±0.2	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	368 ±127	12.7% ±4.3	17.3% ±0.2	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	185 ±84	6.4% ±2.9	9.2% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	215 ±91	7.4% ±3.1	11.9% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

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 Twiggs County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Georgia	United States
All ages	1,398 ±414	18.2% ±5.4	13.4% ±0.2	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	142 to 424	19.3% ±9.1	18.3% ±0.3	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	628 ±204	16.8% ±5.3	12.1% ±0.2	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	487 ±128	19.5% ±4.8	11.5% ±0.2	11.0% ±<0.1

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%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Twiggs County, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Twiggs County	Georgia	United States
Housing units	4,055 ±23	4,541,835 ±1,384	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	71.2% ±4.3	89.7% ±0.2	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	28.8% ±4.3	10.3% ±0.2	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	88.2% ±2.0	65.7% ±0.4	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	11.8% ±3.2	34.3% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$111,300 ±$15,094	$303,300 ±$1,171	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$808 ±$220	$1,393 ±$6	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1984 ±3	1992 ±1	1980 ±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 Twiggs County by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Georgia	United States
Hispanic or Latino	0 to 183	0% to 2.3%	11.0% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	4,277 ±37	54.8% ±0.5	49.1% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	3,075 ±175	39.4% ±2.2	30.7% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 171	0% to 2.2%	4.5% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 77	0% to 1.0%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 20	0% to 0.3%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	1 to 75	< 0.1% to 1.0%	0.6% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	216 ±104	2.8% ±1.3	3.9% ±0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

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 Twiggs County by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Georgia	United States
Born in the state	6,545 ±235	83.9% ±3.0	53.4% ±0.2	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	1,120 ±197	14.4% ±2.5	33.8% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 71	0% to 0.9%	1.6% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	5 to 205	0.1% to 2.6%	11.2% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	0 to 37	0% to 0.5%	5.4% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	0 to 185	0% to 2.4%	5.8% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

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%.

Twiggs County among the counties of Georgia

142nd of 159 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the Georgia page.

Counties of Georgia near Twiggs County in population, July 2025
County	July 2025	Change since 2020
Chattahoochee County	8,465	−10.6%
Atkinson County	8,454	+1.8%
Lincoln County	8,112	+5.3%
Taylor County	7,818	> −0.1%
Marion County	7,676	+2.0%
Twiggs County	7,597	−5.1%
Wheeler County	7,570	+1.7%
Clinch County	6,847	+1.8%
Treutlen County	6,466	+1.1%
Randolph County	6,156	−3.3%
Miller County	5,812	−3.1%

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Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Data retrieved September 25, 2026