Wilcox County, Georgia
County
Overview
- County Name
- Wilcox County
- State
- Georgia
- FIPS Code
- 13315
- State FIPS
- 13
- County FIPS
- 315
Geography
- Land Area
- 377.81 sq mi
- Water Area
- 4.30 sq mi
- Total Area
- 382.11 sq mi
- Latitude
- 31.962720
- Longitude
- -83.438259
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 8,700
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 7,027
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 8,456 | 97.2% |
| Hispanic | 241 | 2.8% |
| White | 5,229 | 60.1% |
| Black | 2,820 | 32.4% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 16 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 59 | 0.7% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 6,902 | 98.2% |
| Hispanic | 125 | 1.8% |
| White | 4,237 | 60.3% |
| Black | 2,483 | 35.3% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 171 | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.2% |
| Two or More Races | 22 | 0.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 8,798
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $54,465
- Poverty Rate
- 17.4%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,531
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 5,222 | 59.4% |
| Black | 2,830 | 32.2% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 4,284
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,308 | 30.5% |
| Republican | 2,060 | 48.1% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 916 | 21.4% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 2,024 | 47.2% |
| Female | 2,260 | 52.8% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 2,813 | 65.7% |
| Hispanic | 101 | 2.4% |
| Black | 1,163 | 27.1% |
| Asian | 26 | 0.6% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 2,477
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 57.8%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 1,788 | 63.6% |
| Hispanic | 30 | 29.7% |
| Black | 539 | 46.3% |
| Asian | 11 | 42.3% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,148 | 56.7% |
| Female | 1,329 | 58.8% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 1,625 (24.9%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 998 (15.5%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 3,462
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $89,955
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $590
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 75.2%
- Public Transit
- 0.7%
- Work From Home
- 10.0%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.