Lanier County, Georgia
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 10,623
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 10,623
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 10,464
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 9,873
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 9,882
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 7.6%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 5.9%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 9,877
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 10,078
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 15.8%
Female persons, percent 49.2%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 70.4%
Black alone, percent(a) 23.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) Z
Two or More Races, percent 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 8.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 63.8%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,007
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 4.8%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4,287
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 73.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $162,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,491
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $443
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $913
Building Permits, 2025 39
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 3,483
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.82
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 89.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 8.0%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 93.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 86.8%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 19.3%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 11.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 17.3%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 49.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 47.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 6,939
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 50,746
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $4,986
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 24.7
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $47,186
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $25,942
Persons in poverty, percent 17.3%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 105
Total employment, 2023 895
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 33,351
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 3.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 683
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 32
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 2
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 20
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 22
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 22
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 50.3
Population per square mile, 2010 54.4
Land area in square miles, 2020 196.54
Land area in square miles, 2010 185.26
FIPS Code 13173