Living In Laurens County, GA

Laurens County Summary

Life in Laurens County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Laurens 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 Laurens County:

The population in Laurens County is 49,619.
The median home value in Laurens County is $175,624.
The median income in Laurens County is $49,705.
The median rent in Laurens County is $769.
The unemployment rate in Laurens County is 5.7%.
The poverty rate in Laurens County is 22.4%.
The average high in Laurens County is 82.1° and there are 105.1 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Laurens County

List Of Cities & Towns in Laurens County

Dublin, GA Population 16,023

East Dublin, GA Population 2,712

Dexter, GA Population 1,006

Dudley, GA Population 711

Cadwell, GA Population 538

Montrose, GA Population 291

Rentz, GA Population 280

Allentown, GA Population 233

Map Of Laurens County

Laurens County, GA Weather

The average high in Laurens County is 82.1°.
There are 80.48 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 105.1 inches of rain each year with 0.2 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:29 hours of sun each day in Laurens County.

Stat	Laurens County
Mean High	82.1
Nice Days	80.48
Rainfall	105.1
Snowfall	0.2
Sunny Hours	5:29

82.1°
Average High

105.1
Inches of Rain

Laurens County Photos

Source: Wikipedia User Boston Public Library | CC BY 2.0

Source: Wikipedia User Boston Public Library | CC BY 2.0

Source: Wikipedia User Boston Public Library | CC BY 2.0

Laurens County Demographics

Population over time in Laurens County

The current population in Laurens County is 49,619. The population has increased 3.8% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	49,202	3.8%
2022	47,404	-0.0%
2021	47,405	-

Gender in Laurens County

Laurens County is 52.9% female with 26,235 female residents.
Laurens County is 47.1% male with 23,384 male residents.

Female

52.9% (26,235)

Male

47.1% (23,384)

Gender	Laurens County	GA	USA
Female	52.9%	51.2%	50.5%
Male	47.1%	48.8%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Laurens County

Laurens County is:

56.5% White with 28,055 White residents.
37.5% African American with 18,593 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 119 American Indian residents.
0.9% Asian with 453 Asian residents.
0.3% Hawaiian with 140 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 110 Other residents.
1.2% Two Or More with 619 Two Or More residents.
3.1% Hispanic with 1,530 Hispanic residents.

White

56.5% (28,055)

African American

37.5% (18,593)

American Indian

0.2% (119)

Asian

0.9% (453)

Hawaiian

0.3% (140)

Other

0.2% (110)

Two Or More

1.2% (619)

Hispanic

3.1% (1,530)

Table: Laurens County By Race

Race	Laurens County	GA	USA
White	56.5%	49.8%	58.2%
African American	37.5%	31.0%	12.0%
American Indian	0.2%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian	0.9%	4.3%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.2%	0.5%	0.5%
Two Or More	1.2%	3.5%	3.9%
Hispanic	3.1%	10.7%	19.0%

Household Income For Laurens County, Georgia

8.5% of households in Laurens County earn Less than $10,000.
7.4% of households in Laurens County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
12.1% of households in Laurens County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.6% of households in Laurens County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.7% of households in Laurens County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.1% of households in Laurens County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
8.8% of households in Laurens County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.5% of households in Laurens County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.4% of households in Laurens County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
4.9% of households in Laurens County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

8.5% (4,219)

$10,000 to $14,999

7.4% (3,672)

$15,000 to $24,999

12.1% (6,000)

$25,000 to $34,999

8.6% (4,287)

$35,000 to $49,999

13.7% (6,810)

$50,000 to $74,999

16.1% (7,984)

$75,000 to $99,999

8.8% (4,345)

$100,000 to $149,999

14.5% (7,174)

$150,000 to $199,999

5.4% (2,698)

$200,000 or more

4.9% (2,424)

Income	Laurens County	GA	USA
Less than $10,000	8.5%	5.3%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	7.4%	3.6%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	12.1%	7.0%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	8.6%	7.2%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	13.7%	11.0%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	16.1%	16.2%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	8.8%	13.1%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	14.5%	17.0%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	5.4%	8.7%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	4.9%	11.0%	12.6%

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

3.0% of adults in Laurens County completed < 9th grade.
11.0% of adults in Laurens County completed 9-12th grade.
40.0% of adults in Laurens County completed high school / ged.
20.0% of adults in Laurens County completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Laurens County completed associate's degree.
9.0% of adults in Laurens County completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Laurens County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Laurens County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Laurens County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

3% (1,488)

9-12th Grade

11% (5,458)

High School / GED

40% (19,847)

Some College

20% (9,923)

Associate's Degree

8% (3,969)

Bachelor's Degree

9% (4,465)

Master's Degree

7% (3,473)

Professional Degree

1% (496)

Doctorate Degree

1% (496)

Education	Laurens County	GA	USA
< 9th Grade	3%	2%	5%
9-12th Grade	11%	7%	6%
High School / GED	40%	27%	26%
Some College	20%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	8%	8%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	9%	21%	21%
Master's Degree	7%	10%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	2%	2%