Brooks County's estimated 2026 population is 15,912 with a growth rate of -1.17% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Brooks County is the 107th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 16,246 and has seen a growth of -2.06% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43.5 years
Female: 47.2 years
Male: 42.7 years
There are 13,035 adults, (3,588 of whom are seniors) in Brooks County.
Female: 8,566 (52.6%)
Male: 7,727 (47.4%)
The racial composition of Brooks County includes 56% White, 33.95% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,124 | 56% |
| Black or African American | 5,531 | 33.95% |
| Two or more races | 955 | 5.86% |
| Other race | 440 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 235 | 1.44% |
| Native American | 8 | 0.05% |
Brooks County's average per capita income is $37,646. Household income levels show a median of $46,807. The poverty rate stands at 25.43%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $76,678 | - |
| Families | $71,099 | $82,250 |
| Households | $46,807 | $63,156 |
| Non Families | $21,510 | $33,626 |
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