Living In Banks County, GA

Banks County Summary

Life in Banks County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Banks County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Banks County:

The population in Banks County is 18,757.
The median home value in Banks County is $351,348.
The median income in Banks County is $68,830.
The median rent in Banks County is $788.
The unemployment rate in Banks County is 2.7%.
The poverty rate in Banks County is 12.8%.
The average high in Banks County is 76.7° and there are 127.4 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Banks County

List Of Cities & Towns in Banks County

Baldwin, GA Population 3,728

Lula, GA Population 2,903

Maysville, GA Population 1,829

Homer, GA Population 1,628

Alto, GA Population 1,187

Gillsville, GA Population 315

Map Of Banks County

Banks County, GA Weather

The average high in Banks County is 76.7°.
There are 90.18 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 127.4 inches of rain each year with 0.9 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:20 hours of sun each day in Banks County.

Stat	Banks County
Mean High	76.7
Nice Days	90.18
Rainfall	127.4
Snowfall	0.9
Sunny Hours	5:20

76.7°
Average High

127.4
Inches of Rain

Banks County Photos

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Banks County Demographics

Population over time in Banks County

The current population in Banks County is 18,757. The population has decreased -3.5% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	18,061	-4.4%
2022	18,900	1.0%
2021	18,708	-

Gender in Banks County

Banks County is 49.9% female with 9,351 female residents.
Banks County is 50.1% male with 9,406 male residents.

Female

49.9% (9,351)

Male

50.1% (9,406)

Gender	Banks County	GA	USA
Female	49.9%	51.2%	50.5%
Male	50.1%	48.8%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Banks County

Banks County is:

86.6% White with 16,244 White residents.
1.7% African American with 311 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 16 American Indian residents.
1.4% Asian with 261 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
3.3% Two Or More with 626 Two Or More residents.
6.9% Hispanic with 1,299 Hispanic residents.

White

86.6% (16,244)

African American

1.7% (311)

American Indian

0.1% (16)

Asian

1.4% (261)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.0% (0)

Two Or More

3.3% (626)

Hispanic

6.9% (1,299)

Table: Banks County By Race

Race	Banks County	GA	USA
White	86.6%	49.8%	58.2%
African American	1.7%	31.0%	12.0%
American Indian	0.1%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian	1.4%	4.3%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.5%	0.5%
Two Or More	3.3%	3.5%	3.9%
Hispanic	6.9%	10.7%	19.0%

Household Income For Banks County, Georgia

3.9% of households in Banks County earn Less than $10,000.
6.1% of households in Banks County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
10.2% of households in Banks County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.5% of households in Banks County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.5% of households in Banks County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.1% of households in Banks County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.9% of households in Banks County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.2% of households in Banks County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.7% of households in Banks County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
4.9% of households in Banks County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

3.9% (726)

$10,000 to $14,999

6.1% (1,144)

$15,000 to $24,999

10.2% (1,920)

$25,000 to $34,999

5.5% (1,022)

$35,000 to $49,999

10.5% (1,978)

$50,000 to $74,999

16.1% (3,015)

$75,000 to $99,999

14.9% (2,799)

$100,000 to $149,999

20.2% (3,791)

$150,000 to $199,999

7.7% (1,437)

$200,000 or more

4.9% (920)

Income	Banks County	GA	USA
Less than $10,000	3.9%	5.3%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	6.1%	3.6%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	10.2%	7.0%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	5.5%	7.2%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	10.5%	11.0%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	16.1%	16.2%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	14.9%	13.1%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	20.2%	17.0%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	7.7%	8.7%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	4.9%	11.0%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Banks County for adults over 25

6.0% of adults in Banks County completed < 9th grade.
13.0% of adults in Banks County completed 9-12th grade.
34.0% of adults in Banks County completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Banks County completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Banks County completed associate's degree.
12.0% of adults in Banks County completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Banks County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Banks County completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Banks County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

6% (1,125)

9-12th Grade

13% (2,438)

High School / GED

34% (6,377)

Some College

22% (4,126)

Associate's Degree

8% (1,500)

Bachelor's Degree

12% (2,250)

Master's Degree

4% (750)

Professional Degree

1% (187)

Doctorate Degree

0% (0)

Education	Banks County	GA	USA
< 9th Grade	6%	2%	5%
9-12th Grade	13%	7%	6%
High School / GED	34%	27%	26%
Some College	22%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	8%	8%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	12%	21%	21%
Master's Degree	4%	10%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	0%	2%	2%