Atkinson County's estimated 2026 population is 8,419 with a growth rate of -0.41% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Atkinson County is the 138th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 8,363 and has seen a growth of 0.67% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 35.9 years
Female: 40 years
Male: 35.4 years
There are 6,227 adults, (1,186 of whom are seniors) in Atkinson County.
Female: 4,264 (51.1%)
Male: 4,073 (48.9%)
The racial composition of Atkinson County includes 63.2% White, 13.63% Black or African American, 10.54% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,269 | 63.2% |
| Black or African American | 1,136 | 13.63% |
| Two or more races | 1,053 | 12.63% |
| Other race | 879 | 10.54% |
Atkinson County's average per capita income is $33,976. Household income levels show a median of $42,347. The poverty rate stands at 24.97%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $52,885 | - |
| Families | $50,117 | $65,873 |
| Households | $42,347 | $58,835 |
| Non Families | $24,931 | $39,191 |
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