Lanier County's estimated 2026 population is 10,859 with a growth rate of 2.22% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lanier County is the 123rd largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 10,103 and has seen a growth of 7.48% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 36.8 years
Female: 38 years
Male: 36.2 years
There are 7,918 adults, (1,553 of whom are seniors) in Lanier County.
Female: 5,124 (50.1%)
Male: 5,097 (49.9%)
The racial composition of Lanier County includes 65.39% White, 24.22% Black or African American, 5.26% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,684 | 65.39% |
| Black or African American | 2,476 | 24.22% |
| Other race | 538 | 5.26% |
| Two or more races | 385 | 3.77% |
| Asian | 129 | 1.26% |
| Native American | 9 | 0.09% |
Lanier County's average per capita income is $40,689. Household income levels show a median of $47,186. The poverty rate stands at 26.15%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $71,507 | - |
| Families | $57,641 | $78,876 |
| Households | $47,186 | $70,614 |
| Non Families | $30,056 | $33,192 |
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