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The total population of Wilcox County is estimated to be 8,839 with 5,344 males (60.46%) and 3,495 females (39.54%). There are 1,849 less females than males in Wilcox County.
The median household income in Wilcox County was $44,756 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 319(0.72%) from $44,437 in 2020. This income is 59.99% 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, Wilcox County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $56,554. Overall, the median household income for the county of Wilcox County stands at $44,756.
In Wilcox County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $28,900 for males and $19,536 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $42,189 for males and $39,487 for females.
In Wilcox 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 $95,594, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $28,193.
In 2022, the population of Wilcox County was 8,761, a 0.17% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Wilcox County's population was 8,746, a decline of 0.52% compared to a population of 8,792 in 2020.
The median age in Wilcox County, GA is 40.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.21% were under the age of 15, 18.26% aged 15 to 29, 48.76% aged 30 to 64, 15.16% aged 65 to 84, and 1.62% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Wilcox County population: 62.85% are White, 34.41% are Black or African American, 0.12% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.01% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.78% are some other race and 1.82% are multiracial.