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Glynn County, Georgia Demographics 2026

Glynn County, Georgia has a population of 84,987, the 30th most populous county in Georgia. The median household income is $68,546 and the median home value is $268,300. The poverty rate is 16.3%.

Glynn County Quick Facts

Population 84,987
Median Household Income $68,546
Median Home Value $268,300
Poverty Rate 16.3%
Unemployment Rate 4.6%
Median Age 43.3 years
Homeownership Rate 67.0%
Affordability Ratio 3.9x
Bachelor's Degree+ 30.4%
High School Graduation 89.6%
Cities/Places 0
Population 84,987 30th of 159
Median Income $68,546 8% lower state
Poverty Rate 16.3%
Unemployment 4.6%

Economy & Housing

Employment

4.6% Unemployment Rate State: 5.1% | National: 5.2%
56.5% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 67.0%
Renter 33.0%
Affordability Index Affordable
3.9x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

54out of 100
Moderate Diversity

Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.

State average: 64 | National average: 60

Education

Population Overview

Glynn County is located in Georgia with a total population of 84,987. It is the 30th most populous county out of 159 in Georgia.

Age Demographics

The median age in Glynn County is 43.3 years. This is 16% higher than the state median of 37.4 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Glynn County is $68,546. This is 8% lower than the state median of $74,664. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 13% lower. The poverty rate stands at 16.3%. This is 21% higher than the state poverty rate of 13.5%. The unemployment rate is 4.6%. This is 11% lower than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $268,300. Housing costs are 2% lower than the state median of $272,900. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.9x. 67.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 3% higher than the state average of 65.4%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Glynn County is White (non-Hispanic), making up 62.1% of the population. Black or African American residents account for 24.5%. The Asian population (1.2%) is well below the state average of 4.3%.

Education

30.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 11% lower than the state rate of 34.2%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 89.6%.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Glynn County, Georgia?

Glynn County has a population of 84,987, making it the 30th most populous county in Georgia.

What is the median income in Glynn County?

The median household income in Glynn County is $68,546 with a poverty rate of 16.3%.

How many cities are in Glynn County, Georgia?

Glynn County contains 0 Census-designated places.