Living In Telfair County, GA

Telfair County Summary

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

The population in Telfair County is 12,174.
The median home value in Telfair County is $113,841.
The median income in Telfair County is $44,948.
The median rent in Telfair County is $614.
The unemployment rate in Telfair County is 5.0%.
The poverty rate in Telfair County is 31.0%.
The average high in Telfair County is 82.6° and there are 103.1 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Telfair County

List Of Cities & Towns in Telfair County

Lumber City, GA Population 1,113

Milan, GA Population 727

Scotland, GA Population 253

Jacksonville, GA Population 130

Map Of Telfair County

Telfair County, GA Weather

The average high in Telfair County is 82.6°.
There are 79.29 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 103.1 inches of rain each year with 0.1 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:29 hours of sun each day in Telfair County.

Stat	Telfair County
Mean High	82.6
Nice Days	79.29
Rainfall	103.1
Snowfall	0.1
Sunny Hours	5:29

82.6°
Average High

103.1
Inches of Rain

Telfair County Photos

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Telfair County Demographics

Population over time in Telfair County

The current population in Telfair County is 12,174. The population has decreased -19.8% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	12,860	-19.0%
2022	15,871	-1.0%
2021	16,035	-

Gender in Telfair County

Telfair County is 42.5% female with 5,179 female residents.
Telfair County is 57.5% male with 6,994 male residents.

Female

42.5% (5,179)

Male

57.5% (6,994)

Gender	Telfair County	GA	USA
Female	42.5%	51.2%	50.5%
Male	57.5%	48.8%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Telfair County

Telfair County is:

47.5% White with 5,785 White residents.
35.7% African American with 4,347 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 2 American Indian residents.
0.2% Asian with 19 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 15 Other residents.
1.0% Two Or More with 122 Two Or More residents.
15.5% Hispanic with 1,884 Hispanic residents.

White

47.5% (5,785)

African American

35.7% (4,347)

American Indian

0.0% (2)

Asian

0.2% (19)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.1% (15)

Two Or More

1.0% (122)

Hispanic

15.5% (1,884)

Table: Telfair County By Race

Race	Telfair County	GA	USA
White	47.5%	49.8%	58.2%
African American	35.7%	31.0%	12.0%
American Indian	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian	0.2%	4.3%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.5%	0.5%
Two Or More	1.0%	3.5%	3.9%
Hispanic	15.5%	10.7%	19.0%

Household Income For Telfair County, Georgia

10.7% of households in Telfair County earn Less than $10,000.
6.1% of households in Telfair County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
15.3% of households in Telfair County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
10.4% of households in Telfair County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
9.5% of households in Telfair County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
20.4% of households in Telfair County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.7% of households in Telfair County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
8.3% of households in Telfair County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.2% of households in Telfair County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
1.3% of households in Telfair County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

10.7% (1,301)

$10,000 to $14,999

6.1% (744)

$15,000 to $24,999

15.3% (1,863)

$25,000 to $34,999

10.4% (1,263)

$35,000 to $49,999

9.5% (1,157)

$50,000 to $74,999

20.4% (2,487)

$75,000 to $99,999

12.7% (1,551)

$100,000 to $149,999

8.3% (1,013)

$150,000 to $199,999

5.2% (635)

$200,000 or more

1.3% (155)

Income	Telfair County	GA	USA
Less than $10,000	10.7%	5.3%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	6.1%	3.6%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	15.3%	7.0%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	10.4%	7.2%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	9.5%	11.0%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	20.4%	16.2%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	12.7%	13.1%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	8.3%	17.0%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	5.2%	8.7%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	1.3%	11.0%	12.6%

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

8.0% of adults in Telfair County completed < 9th grade.
13.0% of adults in Telfair County completed 9-12th grade.
47.0% of adults in Telfair County completed high school / ged.
16.0% of adults in Telfair County completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Telfair County completed associate's degree.
6.0% of adults in Telfair County completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Telfair County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Telfair County completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Telfair County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

7% (973)

9-12th Grade

13% (1,582)

High School / GED

47% (5,721)

Some College

16% (1,947)

Associate's Degree

6% (730)

Bachelor's Degree

6% (730)

Master's Degree

3% (365)

Professional Degree

1% (121)

Doctorate Degree

0% (0)

Education	Telfair County	GA	USA
< 9th Grade	7%	2%	5%
9-12th Grade	13%	7%	6%
High School / GED	47%	27%	26%
Some College	16%	20%	19%
Associate's Degree	6%	8%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	6%	21%	21%
Master's Degree	3%	10%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	0%	2%	2%