Banks County, Georgia
County
Overview
- County Name
- Banks County
- State
- Georgia
- FIPS Code
- 13011
- State FIPS
- 13
- County FIPS
- 011
Geography
- Land Area
- 232.66 sq mi
- Water Area
- 1.79 sq mi
- Total Area
- 234.45 sq mi
- Latitude
- 34.351922
- Longitude
- -83.498441
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 18,696
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 14,586
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 17,735 | 94.9% |
| Hispanic | 960 | 5.1% |
| White | 16,561 | 88.6% |
| Black | 512 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 263 | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 25 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 14,083 | 96.6% |
| Hispanic | 503 | 3.4% |
| White | 13,252 | 90.9% |
| Black | 449 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 266 | 1.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 141 | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 19,264
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $74,821
- Poverty Rate
- 11.2%
- Population Below Poverty
- 2,161
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 16,527 | 85.8% |
| Black | 524 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 367 | 1.9% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 12,884
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 890 | 6.9% |
| Republican | 6,853 | 53.2% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 5,141 | 39.9% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 6,369 | 49.4% |
| Female | 6,515 | 50.6% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 11,068 | 85.9% |
| Hispanic | 536 | 4.2% |
| Black | 275 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 145 | 1.1% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 6,878
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 53.4%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 6,150 | 55.6% |
| Hispanic | 156 | 29.1% |
| Black | 98 | 35.6% |
| Asian | 48 | 33.1% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 3,378 | 53.0% |
| Female | 3,500 | 53.7% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 4,112 (30.2%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 2,533 (18.7%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 7,479
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $277,183
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $850
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 81.0%
- Public Transit
- 0.0%
- Work From Home
- 9.1%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.6%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.