Glascock County, Georgia Demographics 2026

Name: Glascock County, Georgia Demographics
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
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Glascock County, Georgia has a population of 2,932, the 154th most populous county in Georgia. The median household income is $54,934 and the median home value is $123,800. The poverty rate is 12.6%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Glascock County Quick Facts

Population 2,932

Median Household Income $54,934

Median Home Value $123,800

Poverty Rate 12.6%

Unemployment Rate 1.6%

Median Age 41.6 years

Homeownership Rate 67.6%

Affordability Ratio 2.3x

Bachelor's Degree+ 17.0%

High School Graduation 80.8%

Cities/Places 3

Population 2,932 154th of 159

Median Income $54,934 29% lower than state

Poverty Rate 12.6%

Unemployment 1.6%

How Glascock County 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	2,913	2,932	+0.7%
Median household income	$55,250	$54,934	-0.6%
Median home value	$122,800	$123,800	+0.8%

Median Household Income

Glascock

$54,934

$77,353

National

$80,734

Median Home Value

Glascock

$123,800

$303,300

National

$332,700

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 20.4%

$25K-$50K 21.7%

$50K-$100K 40.5%

$100K+ 17.4%

Detailed income brackets

Under $10K

4.9%

$10K-$15K

8.8%

$15K-$20K

4.0%

$20K-$25K

2.7%

$25K-$30K

4.8%

$30K-$35K

4.3%

$35K-$40K

5.5%

$40K-$45K

4.6%

$45K-$50K

2.4%

$50K-$60K

12.6%

$60K-$75K

6.1%

$75K-$100K

21.8%

$100K-$125K

5.8%

$125K-$150K

5.5%

$150K-$200K

4.9%

$200K+

1.2%

Employment

1.6% Unemployment Rate State: 5.1%|National: 5.2%

52.1% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 67.6%

Renter 32.4%

Affordability Index Very Affordable

2.3x home value to income ratio

Median gross rent $642/mo 14.0% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

22.5%

18-34

22.9%

35-54

22.0%

55-74

25.6%

75+

7.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 65 | National average: 61

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Cities & Places in Glascock County

City	Population	Median Income	Poverty	Home Value
Gibson	990	$41,833	22.6%	$96,700
Mitchell	167	$57,083	3.6%	N/A
Edge Hill	14	N/A	0.0%	N/A

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Population Overview

Glascock County is located in Georgia with a total population of 2,932. It is the 154th most populous county out of 159 in Georgia. The county encompasses 3 Census-designated places.

Age Demographics

The median age in Glascock County is 41.6 years. This is 11% higher than the state median of 37.6 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Glascock County is $54,934. This is 29% lower than the state median of $77,353. It is also 32% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 12.6%. This is 6% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.4%. The unemployment rate is 1.6%. This is 69% lower than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $123,800. Housing costs are 59% lower than the state median of $303,300. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.3x, Glascock County is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 67.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 3% higher than the state average of 65.7%.

Race & Ethnicity

Glascock County has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 86.5% of all residents. Black or African American residents account for 7.2%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (86.5% vs 49.1%). The Black or African American population (7.2%) is well below the state average of 30.7%. The Hispanic or Latino population (3.2%) is well below the state average of 11.0%.

Education

17.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 51% 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 80.8%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All figures for Glascock County come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates, with comparisons drawn against Georgia and national averages from the same dataset. See our methodology page for how each metric is defined, or data.census.gov for official tables with margins of error.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Glascock County, Georgia?

Glascock County has a population of 2,932, making it the 154th most populous county in Georgia.

What is the median income in Glascock County?

The median household income in Glascock County is $54,934 with a poverty rate of 12.6%.

How many cities are in Glascock County, Georgia?

Glascock County contains 3 Census-designated places.