Houston County's estimated 2026 population is 181,524 with a growth rate of 1.86% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Houston County is the 14th largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 140,414 and has seen a growth of 29.28% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 36.3 years
Female: 37.6 years
Male: 34.8 years
There are 126,324 adults, (23,261 of whom are seniors) in Houston County.
Female: 87,309 (51.5%)
Male: 82,340 (48.5%)
The racial composition of Houston County includes 53.68% White, 32.43% Black or African American, 3.01% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91,060 | 53.68% |
| Black or African American | 55,017 | 32.43% |
| Two or more races | 14,422 | 8.5% |
| Asian | 5,105 | 3.01% |
| Other race | 3,320 | 1.96% |
| Native American | 499 | 0.29% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 226 | 0.13% |
Houston County's average per capita income is $51,760. Household income levels show a median of $80,698. The poverty rate stands at 11.06%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $117,974 | $131,331 |
| Families | $94,948 | $110,017 |
| Households | $80,698 | $97,172 |
| Non Families | $46,645 | $59,631 |
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