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The total population of Echols County is estimated to be 3,707 with 1,703 males (45.94%) and 2,004 females (54.06%). There are 301 more females than males in Echols County.
The median household income in Echols County was $48,804 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,569(3.11%) from $50,373 in 2020. This income is 65.42% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Echols County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $60,474. Overall, the median household income for the county of Echols County stands at $48,804.
In Echols County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $27,867 for males and $28,374 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $46,839 for males and $40,597 for females.
In Echols County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $109,003, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $12,478.
In 2022, the population of Echols County was 3,686, a 0.59% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Echols County's population was 3,708, a decline of 0.32% compared to a population of 3,720 in 2020.
The median age in Echols County, GA is 40.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.34% were under the age of 15, 20.81% aged 15 to 29, 46.11% aged 30 to 64, 13.76% aged 65 to 84, and 1.98% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Echols County population: 66.19% are White, 3.09% are Black or African American, 0.27% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.52% are Asian, 17.10% are some other race and 11.84% are multiracial.