Brantley County, Georgia
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 14.5%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 18,936
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 18,795
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 18,024
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 18,021
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5.1%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 4.3%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 18,021
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 18,411
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 18.8%
Female persons, percent 51.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 92.1%
Black alone, percent(a) 4.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) Z
Two or More Races, percent 2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 2.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 90.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,192
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.3%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 8,537
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 79.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $99,600
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,087
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $423
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $755
Building Permits, 2025 77
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 6,599
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.77
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 94.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 1.6%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 79.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 14.5%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 15.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 18.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 51.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 47.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 55,136
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 116,940
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $6,422
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 30.5
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $58,239
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $27,944
Persons in poverty, percent 15.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 224
Total employment, 2023 1,590
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 68,512
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 1,061
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 93
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 8
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 40.7
Population per square mile, 2010 41.6
Land area in square miles, 2020 443.24
Land area in square miles, 2010 442.36
FIPS Code 13025