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Wilcox County, GA

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$90k median home
lower cost than 97% of the country
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Construction
12% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,798
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$89,956
Median Gross Rent$590/mo
Owner Occupied
74.7%
Renter Occupied
25.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,465
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score6 / 100
Walkability / Amenities22 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wilcox County?

The total population of Wilcox County is approximately 8,798. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wilcox County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Wilcox County has an amenity and walkability score of 22/100 and a transit score of 6/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wilcox County?

The housing market in Wilcox County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wilcox County?

In Wilcox County, approximately 8% 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.