Emanuel County's estimated 2026 population is 23,058 with a growth rate of -0.38% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Emanuel County is the 82nd largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 22,602 and has seen a growth of 2.02% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 38.3 years
Female: 40.2 years
Male: 37.1 years
There are 17,294 adults, (3,776 of whom are seniors) in Emanuel County.
Female: 11,305 (49.1%)
Male: 11,721 (50.9%)
The racial composition of Emanuel County includes 58.46% White, 31.87% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,461 | 58.46% |
| Black or African American | 7,339 | 31.87% |
| Two or more races | 1,594 | 6.92% |
| Other race | 423 | 1.84% |
| Asian | 199 | 0.86% |
| Native American | 10 | 0.04% |
Emanuel County's average per capita income is $34,714. Household income levels show a median of $52,772. The poverty rate stands at 25.69%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $71,605 | - |
| Families | $60,204 | $68,253 |
| Households | $52,772 | $63,783 |
| Non Families | $29,950 | $48,807 |
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