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Terrell County at a glance

People, homes, and everyday life. Explore 59 official measures, with Georgia alongside for context.

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Population
8,656July 1, 2025 estimate
Median household income
$46,1712020–2024 ACS · in 2024 dollars
Households
3,3832020–2024 ACS
Owner-occupied homes
61.6%2020–2024 ACS · occupied housing units
Bachelor’s degree or higher
13.1%2020–2024 ACS · adults age 25+
Broadband subscription
83.4%2020–2024 ACS · households

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Terrell CountyGeorgia

Every generation, in view.

Compare the share of residents in each five-year age band. July 1, 2025 estimate · share of all residents.

Share of all residents · each bar uses the shared 0–25% scale
Age0% 25%Terrell / GA
  1. 0–45.1%5.7%
  2. 5–95.0%6.0%
  3. 10–145.8%6.4%
  4. 15–196.3%6.7%
  5. 20–245.5%7.0%
  6. 25–295.8%7.0%
  7. 30–345.2%6.8%
  8. 35–396.1%6.8%
  9. 40–445.0%6.5%
  10. 45–495.3%6.2%
  11. 50–545.2%6.2%
  12. 55–597.0%6.0%
  13. 60–647.3%6.0%
  14. 65–697.3%5.3%
  15. 70–747.0%4.4%
  16. 75–795.3%3.4%
  17. 80–843.4%2.0%
  18. 85+2.5%1.6%

The people who make up Terrell.

Race and Hispanic origin describe different, overlapping characteristics. July 1, 2025 estimate.

Race Share of all residents · 0–100% scale
  1. White alone38.2%56.8%
  2. Black or African American alone57.3%32.4%
  3. American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.6%1.1%
  4. Asian alone0.9%5.4%
  5. Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.1%0.1%
  6. Two or more races3.0%4.2%
Ethnicity is a separate measure

Hispanic or Latino residents may be of any race and are included in the race figures.

Hispanic or Latino, any race Share of all residents · 0–100% scale
Terrell3.3%
Georgia12.1%

“Alone” means one race. Race shares may differ from 100% due to rounding. Do not add Hispanic origin to the race shares.

A closer look at poverty.

Rates for all ages and children, with the uncertainty shown. 2024 SAIPE.

Dots show the estimate. Lines show the 90% confidence interval. All counties use a shared 0–80% scale.

People in poverty, all ages

Terrell 27.3%90% interval: 20.8–33.8%

Georgia 12.8%90% interval: 12.5–13.1%

Children under 18 in poverty

Terrell 43.0%90% interval: 29.4–56.6%

Georgia 16.9%90% interval: 16.2–17.6%

Related children ages 5–17 in families in poverty

Terrell 41.7%90% interval: 27.3–56.1%

Georgia 16.5%90% interval: 15.6–17.4%

Child groups overlap. Rates use each group’s population for whom poverty status is determined. These annual estimates differ from ACS five-year estimates.

How does Terrell compare?

The same measure and reference period, with Georgia alongside.

Terrell CountyGeorgia

HomeownershipOccupied housing units
Terrell61.6%
Georgia65.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higherAdults age 25+
Terrell13.1%
Georgia34.9%
Broadband subscriptionHouseholds
Terrell83.4%
Georgia91.0%

All bars use a 0–100% scale. These are estimates, not rankings; differences have not been tested for statistical significance.

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Population & people8 measures

Population estimates describe residents, not registered voters. Age groups below do not cover every age.

Population & people: Terrell County and Georgia Census statistics
Measure & periodTerrell CountyGeorgia
PopulationJuly 1, 2025 estimate8,65611,302,748
2020 Census populationApril 1, 2020 Census9,18510,711,908
Population changeApril 2020 estimates base to July 2025-5.7%5.5%
Residents under 18July 1, 2025 estimate20.2%22.2%
Residents age 65+July 1, 2025 estimate25.5%16.7%
Female residentsJuly 1, 2025 estimate51.0%51.7%
Foreign-born residents2020–2024 ACS1.4%11.2%
Veterans2020–2024 ACS471601,304
Age breakdown18 measures

These 18 age bands cover all residents without overlap. Percentages are calculated from Census population counts and rounded to one decimal; they may not sum to exactly 100%. Georgia counts sum all 159 counties in the same Vintage 2025 release.

Age breakdown: Terrell County and Georgia Census statistics
Measure & periodTerrell CountyGeorgia
Ages 0–4July 1, 2025 estimate · share of all residents5.1%444 residents5.7%640,615 residents
Ages 5–9July 1, 2025 estimate · share of all residents5.0%433 residents6.0%683,503 residents
Ages 10–14July 1, 2025 estimate · share of all residents5.8%500 residents6.4%718,489 residents
Ages 15–19July 1, 2025 estimate · share of all residents6.3%542 residents6.7%760,988 residents
Ages 20–24July 1, 2025 estimate · share of all residents5.5%475 residents7.0%788,659 residents
Ages 25–29July 1, 2025 estimate · share of all residents5.8%501 residents7.0%792,230 residents
Ages 30–34July 1, 2025 estimate · share of all residents5.2%453 residents6.8%769,307 residents
Ages 35–39July 1, 2025 estimate · share of all residents6.1%529 residents6.8%769,700 residents
Ages 40–44July 1, 2025 estimate · share of all residents5.0%429 residents6.5%739,768 residents
Ages 45–49July 1, 2025 estimate · share of all residents5.3%455 residents6.2%698,997 residents
Ages 50–54July 1, 2025 estimate · share of all residents5.2%454 residents6.2%696,496 residents
Ages 55–59July 1, 2025 estimate · share of all residents7.0%604 residents6.0%682,913 residents
Ages 60–64July 1, 2025 estimate · share of all residents7.3%631 residents6.0%676,943 residents
Ages 65–69July 1, 2025 estimate · share of all residents7.3%629 residents5.3%601,306 residents
Ages 70–74July 1, 2025 estimate · share of all residents7.0%608 residents4.4%493,370 residents
Ages 75–79July 1, 2025 estimate · share of all residents5.3%458 residents3.4%382,924 residents
Ages 80–84July 1, 2025 estimate · share of all residents3.4%292 residents2.0%226,590 residents
Age 85+July 1, 2025 estimate · share of all residents2.5%219 residents1.6%179,950 residents
Race & ethnicity8 measures

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and can include people of any race. The six race categories include Hispanic residents; White alone, not Hispanic or Latino is a subset of White alone. Do not add all eight rows together. “Alone” means one reported race.

Race & ethnicity: Terrell County and Georgia Census statistics
Measure & periodTerrell CountyGeorgia
White aloneJuly 1, 2025 estimate38.2%56.8%
Black or African American aloneJuly 1, 2025 estimate57.3%32.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native aloneJuly 1, 2025 estimate0.6%1.1%
Asian aloneJuly 1, 2025 estimate0.9%5.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander aloneJuly 1, 2025 estimate0.1%0.1%
Two or more racesJuly 1, 2025 estimate3.0%4.2%
Hispanic or Latino, any raceJuly 1, 2025 estimate3.3%12.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or LatinoJuly 1, 2025 estimate36.2%47.9%
Poverty3 measures

2024 Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates (SAIPE) are model-based estimates of people below the official poverty threshold for their family size and composition. Rates use the population for whom poverty status is determined. Child groups overlap; do not add the rates. The ranges shown are 90% confidence intervals. These annual estimates use a different method from ACS five-year estimates.

Poverty: Terrell County and Georgia Census statistics
Measure & periodTerrell CountyGeorgia
People in poverty, all ages2024 SAIPE27.3%90% interval: 20.8–33.8%12.8%90% interval: 12.5–13.1%
Children under 18 in poverty2024 SAIPE43.0%90% interval: 29.4–56.6%16.9%90% interval: 16.2–17.6%
Related children ages 5–17 in families in poverty2024 SAIPE41.7%90% interval: 27.3–56.1%16.5%90% interval: 15.6–17.4%
Households & housing7 measures

Home values describe owner-occupied homes. Rent is median gross monthly rent, not the price of a new rental listing.

Households & housing: Terrell County and Georgia Census statistics
Measure & periodTerrell CountyGeorgia
Households2020–2024 ACS3,3834,074,366
People per household2020–2024 ACS2.532.62
Housing unitsJuly 1, 2025 estimate4,2614,734,436
Owner-occupied homes2020–2024 ACS · occupied housing units61.6%65.7%
Median home value2020–2024 ACS · owner-occupied homes$118,400$303,300
Median monthly rent2020–2024 ACS · gross rent$745$1,393
Monthly owner costs with mortgage2020–2024 ACS · median$1,251$1,783
Income, work & business7 measures

Income figures are in 2024 dollars. Establishments and employment count local workplaces and jobs, not only county residents.

Income, work & business: Terrell County and Georgia Census statistics
Measure & periodTerrell CountyGeorgia
Median household income2020–2024 ACS · in 2024 dollars$46,171$77,353
Per capita income2020–2024 ACS · in 2024 dollars$26,489$40,924
Civilian labor force participation2020–2024 ACS · residents age 16+50.1%63.1%
Mean commute to work2020–2024 ACS · workers age 16+22.6 min28.3 min
Employer establishments2023 County Business Patterns166261,320
Employment at employer establishments2023 County Business Patterns1,6324,405,730
Nonemployer establishments2024 Nonemployer Statistics7791,236,191
Education & connectivity5 measures

Education percentages describe adults age 25 and older. Computer and broadband percentages describe households.

Education & connectivity: Terrell County and Georgia Census statistics
Measure & periodTerrell CountyGeorgia
High school graduate or higher2020–2024 ACS · adults age 25+80.0%89.2%
Bachelor’s degree or higher2020–2024 ACS · adults age 25+13.1%34.9%
Households with a computer2020–2024 ACS87.6%95.8%
Broadband subscription2020–2024 ACS · households83.4%91.0%
Language other than English at home2020–2024 ACS · residents age 5+3.2%15.5%
Health & geography3 measures

Disability estimates cover residents under age 65. Density and land area use 2020 Census geography.

Health & geography: Terrell County and Georgia Census statistics
Measure & periodTerrell CountyGeorgia
Residents under 65 with a disability2020–2024 ACS12.6%9.4%
Population per square mile2020 Census27.4185.6
Land area2020 Census335.79 sq mi57,716.96 sq mi
About these figures

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates, the 2020 Census, ACS, SAIPE, County Business Patterns, and Nonemployer Statistics. Each measure links its official bulk source; county FIPS 13273. County QuickFacts and Georgia QuickFacts provide additional context. Population, age, sex, and housing-unit estimates use the Population Estimates Program. American Community Survey five-year estimates describe a period rather than a single year. Census counts, business and other measures use the reference periods shown in their rows.

Survey estimates have sampling uncertainty. Direct ACS estimates retain their 90% margins of error in the downloads and API; derived percentages retain numerator/denominator and source component values where available, without a calculated margin of error. Consult Census for methodology. Comparisons use matching measures and periods. State totals are shown for context and are not adjusted for population size. Different reference periods should not be treated as a single-year snapshot.

The detailed age bands use Census county age and sex estimates. Each share is the age-band count divided by the total population for that geography; Georgia is the sum of its counties. Race and ethnicity use Population Estimates Program definitions as QuickFacts. Poverty rates and 90% confidence intervals use the SAIPE state and county file (Georgia state code 13, county code 273). The statewide poverty comparison uses SAIPE too, so it can differ from Georgia QuickFacts.

Latest source retrieval ; individual retrieval dates are included in downloads. Figures are read from structured database records when the static site is built. Updates appear after the next rebuild. Unavailable or suppressed Census values are labeled explicitly.

U.S. Census Bureau · Latest source retrieval November 1, 2026 · View Census QuickFacts

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