Talbot County vs Warren County

A side-by-side comparison of Talbot County and Warren County: population, income, housing, and more.

Talbot County and Warren County are counties in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Talbot County has the higher population (5,753 vs 5,175 in Warren County). Warren County has the higher median household income ($46,776 vs $45,098 in Talbot County). Talbot County has the higher median home value ($127,200 vs $78,000 in Warren County).

Population, income & housing

	Talbot County	Warren County
Population	5,753	5,175
Median age	50.5 yrs	45.3 yrs
Median household income	$45,098	$46,776
Median home value	$127,200	$78,000
Median gross rent	$950	$676
Housing units	3,069	2,572
Homeownership rate	83.9%	75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.0%	12.7%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	7.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Talbot County	Warren County
Population	6,321 → 5,753 (-9.0%)	5,297 → 5,175 (-2.3%)
Median household income	$38,549 → $45,098 (+17.0%)	$37,203 → $46,776 (+25.7%)
Median home value	$86,400 → $127,200 (+47.2%)	$66,200 → $78,000 (+17.8%)
Median gross rent	$652 → $950 (+45.7%)	$631 → $676 (+7.1%)

Talbot County

Population

6,3215,753

Median household income

$38,549$45,098

Median home value

$86,400$127,200

Median gross rent

$652$950

Warren County

Population

5,2975,175

Median household income

$37,203$46,776

Median home value

$66,200$78,000

Median gross rent

$631$676

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Talbot County	Warren County
Under 5	3.3%	6.6%
5 to 17	13.1%	13.6%
18 to 24	7.7%	7.5%
25 to 34	8.9%	12.0%
35 to 44	11.1%	10.1%
45 to 54	11.2%	11.5%
55 to 64	17.9%	15.5%
65 to 74	17.0%	13.8%
75 and over	9.9%	9.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Talbot County	Warren County
White (non-Hispanic)	40.2%	38.8%
Black or African American	55.2%	57.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.8%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Talbot County	Warren County
No high school diploma	17.1%	22.2%
High school graduate	41.9%	37.9%
Some college or associate's	26.0%	27.2%
Bachelor's degree	8.5%	9.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.6%	3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Talbot County	Warren County
Drove alone	77.6%	85.0%
Carpooled	12.5%	8.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	0.3%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.3%	1.2%
Other means	3.2%	4.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Talbot County	Warren County
1-unit, detached	64.2%	59.1%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	1.0%
2 to 4 units	0.7%	4.0%
5 to 19 units	1.3%	0.7%
20 or more units	0.2%	0.3%
Mobile home & other	32.9%	34.9%

Poverty & households

	Talbot County	Warren County
Poverty rate	21.6%	21.8%
Average household size	2.26	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	41	31
Median year structure built	1989	1979