Long County's estimated 2026 population is 22,621 with a growth rate of 4.94% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Long County is the 83rd largest county in Georgia. The 2010 population was 14,575 and has seen a growth of 55.2% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 34 years
Female: 34.6 years
Male: 33.4 years
There are 13,302 adults, (1,800 of whom are seniors) in Long County.
Female: 9,357 (50.9%)
Male: 9,017 (49.1%)
The racial composition of Long County includes 54.56% White, 24.02% Black or African American, 6.83% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,025 | 54.56% |
| Black or African American | 4,413 | 24.02% |
| Two or more races | 2,435 | 13.25% |
| Other race | 1,255 | 6.83% |
| Asian | 134 | 0.73% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 99 | 0.54% |
| Native American | 13 | 0.07% |
Long County's average per capita income is $36,533. Household income levels show a median of $68,808. The poverty rate stands at 17.35%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $84,715 | - |
| Families | $75,598 | $82,521 |
| Households | $68,808 | $75,592 |
| Non Families | $34,481 | $46,438 |
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