Elbert County's estimated 2026 population is 19,966 with a growth rate of -0.53% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Elbert County is the 93rd largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 20,101 and has seen a growth of -0.67% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 43.2 years
Female: 43.4 years
Male: 42.8 years
There are 15,469 adults, (4,201 of whom are seniors) in Elbert County.
Female: 10,373 (52.3%)
Male: 9,476 (47.7%)
The racial composition of Elbert County includes 63.32% White, 22.32% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,568 | 63.32% |
| Black or African American | 4,430 | 22.32% |
| Two or more races | 2,036 | 10.26% |
| Other race | 463 | 2.33% |
| Asian | 261 | 1.31% |
| Native American | 91 | 0.46% |
Elbert County's average per capita income is $45,596. Household income levels show a median of $58,450. The poverty rate stands at 17.98%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $91,314 | - |
| Families | $76,031 | $89,576 |
| Households | $58,450 | $74,605 |
| Non Families | $30,985 | $42,126 |
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