Wilkinson County, Georgia
County
Overview
- County Name
- Wilkinson County
- State
- Georgia
- FIPS Code
- 13319
- State FIPS
- 13
- County FIPS
- 319
Geography
- Land Area
- 449.22 sq mi
- Water Area
- 2.73 sq mi
- Total Area
- 451.95 sq mi
- Latitude
- 32.804266
- Longitude
- -83.175512
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 8,660
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 6,753
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 8,445 | 97.5% |
| Hispanic | 217 | 2.5% |
| White | 4,987 | 57.6% |
| Black | 3,291 | 38.0% |
| Asian | 44 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 5 | 0.1% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 6,609 | 97.9% |
| Hispanic | 147 | 2.2% |
| White | 3,976 | 58.9% |
| Black | 2,549 | 37.7% |
| Asian | 42 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 53 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 8,747
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $43,451
- Poverty Rate
- 21.3%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,863
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 4,908 | 56.1% |
| Black | 3,298 | 37.7% |
| Asian | 47 | 0.5% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 6,207
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 2,852 | 45.9% |
| Republican | 2,046 | 33.0% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 1,309 | 21.1% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 2,937 | 47.3% |
| Female | 3,270 | 52.7% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 3,435 | 55.3% |
| Hispanic | 75 | 1.2% |
| Black | 2,485 | 40.0% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.3% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 3,781
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 60.9%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 2,187 | 63.7% |
| Hispanic | 21 | 28.0% |
| Black | 1,461 | 58.8% |
| Asian | 11 | 64.7% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,709 | 58.2% |
| Female | 2,072 | 63.4% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 2,362 (38.8%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 746 (12.2%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 4,304
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $86,518
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $844
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 80.8%
- Public Transit
- 0.2%
- Work From Home
- 4.0%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.4%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.