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Telfair County, GA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Telfair County.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$113k median home
lower cost than 88% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
6% transportation
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
65% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population11,831
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$113,340
Median Gross Rent$701/mo
Owner Occupied
64.9%
Renter Occupied
35.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$50,371
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score39 / 100
Walkability / Amenities42 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
5.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Telfair County?

The total population of Telfair County is approximately 11,831. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Telfair County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Telfair County has an amenity and walkability score of 42/100 and a transit score of 39/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Telfair County?

The housing market in Telfair County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 65% of housing units being owner-occupied and 35% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Telfair County?

In Telfair County, approximately 5% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.