Lumpkin County, Georgia

1 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 33,931
Median household income: $72,388
Median home value: $277,200

Home to 33,931 residents, Lumpkin County is one of Georgia's counties. 1 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $72,388 is in line with the Georgia median ($74,664).

Between 2019 and 2023, Lumpkin County's population grew 4.7% from 32,402 to 33,931, while its median household income rose 39.8% from $51,790 to $72,388.

Owners occupy 78.4% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 36.9 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 33,931
Median age: 36.9 yrs
Median household income: $72,388
Median home value: $277,200
Median gross rent: $1,090
Housing units: 13,325
Homeownership rate: 78.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.5%
Unemployment rate: 5.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

32,40233,931

Median household income

$51,790$72,388

Median home value

$185,800$277,200

Median gross rent

$891$1,090

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	32,402	$51,790	$185,800	$891
2020	33,009	$52,872	$199,100	$878
2021	33,188	$64,179	$216,500	$934
2022	33,405	$67,592	$249,400	$1,055
2023	33,931	$72,388	$277,200	$1,090

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.7%

5 to 1712.4%

18 to 2419.9%

25 to 3410.5%

35 to 4410.9%

45 to 5410.3%

55 to 6413.1%

65 to 7411.1%

75 and over7.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,603	4.7%
5 to 17	4,206	12.4%
18 to 24	6,747	19.9%
25 to 34	3,553	10.5%
35 to 44	3,712	10.9%
45 to 54	3,482	10.3%
55 to 64	4,447	13.1%
65 to 74	3,753	11.1%
75 and over	2,428	7.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	30,207	89.0%
Black or African American	538	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	99	0.3%
Asian	306	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	50	0.1%
Some other race	34	0.1%
Two or more races	781	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,916	5.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.9%

High school graduate30.5%

Some college or associate's27.1%

Bachelor's degree18.8%

Graduate or professional degree12.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,333	10.9%
High school graduate	6,515	30.5%
Some college or associate's	5,795	27.1%
Bachelor's degree	4,026	18.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2,706	12.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone75.9%

Carpooled8.9%

Public transit0.3%

Walked4.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home9.5%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	11,533	75.9%
Carpooled	1,348	8.9%
Public transit	40	0.3%
Walked	752	4.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,440	9.5%
Other means	79	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,757	27.3%
15 to 29 min	4,478	32.6%
30 to 44 min	1,985	14.4%
45 to 59 min	1,673	12.2%
60+ min	1,859	13.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.75
Poverty rate: 15.7% (4,893 of 31,245)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,798	68.6%
Nonfamily households	3,576	31.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1997

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	11,374	85.4%
Vacant	1,951	14.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	8,914	78.4%
Renter-occupied	2,460	21.6%

1-unit, detached73.3%

1-unit, attached2.9%

2 to 4 units4.7%

5 to 19 units1.7%

20 or more units0.7%

Mobile home & other16.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	9,769	73.3%
1-unit, attached	387	2.9%
2 to 4 units	626	4.7%
5 to 19 units	227	1.7%
20 or more units	99	0.7%
Mobile home & other	2,217	16.6%

Geography

County GEOID: 13187
State: Georgia
Land area: 283 sq mi
Water area: 1.26 sq mi
Center point: 34.5681, -83.9989