Pierce County, Georgia
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 20,764
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 20,764
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 20,669
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 19,713
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 19,713
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5.3%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 4.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 19,716
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 18,758
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 17.7%
Female persons, percent 49.8%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 86.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 9.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.9%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 5.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 82.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 987
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.7%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 8,829
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 76.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $153,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,280
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $391
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $799
Building Permits, 2025 68
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 7,605
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.63
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 92.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 2.9%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 82.9%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 88.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 20.2%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 9.0%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 14.9%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 60.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 57.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 22,770
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 50,771
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 193,239
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $9,571
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 26.4
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $60,517
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $33,633
Persons in poverty, percent 17.2%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 371
Total employment, 2023 3,712
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 173,725
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -3.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 1,374
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 246
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 5
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 57.9
Population per square mile, 2010 59.3
Land area in square miles, 2020 340.46
Land area in square miles, 2010 316.49
FIPS Code 13229