Argyle, Georgia Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Argyle, Georgia had a total population of 573, the 479th largest town in Georgia. The poverty rate is 70.5%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- More than 1 in 4 residents live below the poverty line (70.5%), well above the national average of 12.4%.
- Only 1.3% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
- Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 1.2%.
Argyle Quick Facts
How Argyle Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 544 | 573 | +5.3% |
| Median home value | $74,100 | $68,100 | -8.1% |
How Argyle Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A diverse community with significant representation from multiple racial and ethnic groups.
State average: 65 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Argyle Rankings in Georgia
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Other Cities in Clinch County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homerville | 2,432 | $35,671 | 31.3% | $94,200 |
| Fargo | 512 | $72,990 | 22.7% | $82,700 |
| Du Pont | 197 | $26,384 | 52.3% | $43,300 |
Cities Similar to Argyle
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byromville | 575 | $44,083 | $76,700 | 14.7% | 27.3% |
| Piney Grove | 576 | N/A | N/A | 16.1% | 5.4% |
| Cobbtown | 568 | $51,667 | $98,900 | 10.0% | 8.6% |
| Good Hope | 582 | $95,563 | $352,000 | 30.6% | 5.3% |
| Pinehurst | 557 | $45,781 | $94,100 | 6.8% | 30.3% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 573, Argyle's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Argyle is a small community located in Georgia, within Clinch County. The total population is 573. It ranks as the 479th most populous out of 669 Census-designated places in Georgia.
Age Demographics
The median age in Argyle is 33.1 years. This is 12% lower than the state median of 37.6 years. Only 6.1% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children.
Economy, Income & Housing
The poverty rate stands at 70.5%. This is 427% higher than the state poverty rate of 13.4%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 1.2%. This is 76% lower than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $68,100. Housing costs are 78% lower than the state median of $303,300. 71.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 9% higher than the state average of 65.7%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Argyle is Hispanic or Latino, making up 57.6% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 18.3%. The White (non-Hispanic) population (14.7%) is well below the state average of 49.1%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (57.6% vs 11.0%).
Education
1.3% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. This is 96% lower than the state rate of 34.9%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 61.8%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Argyle, Georgia is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Georgia state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 669 Census-designated places in Georgia. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Argyle, Georgia?
Argyle, Georgia has a population of 573 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Argyle, GA?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Argyle — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Argyle, GA?
The poverty rate in Argyle is 70.5%. This means approximately 404 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Argyle, Georgia?
Argyle's population is 14.7% White, 18.3% Black, 57.6% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Argyle, GA?
The median home value in Argyle is $68,100.
How educated is Argyle, Georgia?
1.3% of adults (25+) in Argyle hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.