Griffin, GA Population

Overview

23,300

Total Population

32.3

Median age

53.15%

Female population %

88.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

55.9

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

1,05

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Griffin's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Griffin is 32.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Griffin's population under 18 was 26.74%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Griffin's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.97% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Griffin, 22.87% were under the age of 15, 22.55% aged 15 to 29, 41.61% aged 30 to 64, 11.45% aged 65 to 84, and 1.52% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,466 more females than males in Griffin:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.15% females and 46.85% males in Griffin, GA.
The Griffin, GA gender ratio is 88.2:100 i.e. 88.2 men to 100 women (0.882).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 1,089.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 1,377.

Griffin's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Griffin population: 39.30% are White, 52.78% are Black or African American, 0.95% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.49% are Asian, 1.49% are some other race and 3.98% are multiracial.
Griffin's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the city.
By ethnicity, 1,05 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 22,25 (95.49% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Griffin is Black or African American with a population of 12,298 (52.78% of the total population).

Griffin's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 23,895 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Griffin's population increased by 252 (1.10%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Griffin's population increased by 316 (1.36%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Griffin's population was lowest in year 2015 at 22,566.