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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Bacon County is 11,196, which is 10.82% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 21.03% and is lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Bacon County population density is 39.17 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 166.73 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Bacon County is white, which represent 78.82% of the total population. The average Bacon County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 11,196. #121

Population Growth Since 2000, #83

Bacon County	10.82%
Georgia	21.03%
U.S.	11.61%

Population Density, #108

Bacon County	39.17 per square mile
Georgia	166.73 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	8,825 (78.82%, #40)
Black:	1,755 (15.68%, #117)
Hispanic:	854 (7.63%, #40)
Asian:	138 (1.23%, #44)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	9 (0.08%, #109)
One Race, Other:	420 (3.75%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	49 (0.44%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	804 (94.15%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	6 (0.70%, see rank)
Cuban:	8 (0.94%, see rank)
Central American:	36 (4.22%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	103 (74.64%, see rank)
Chinese:	24 (17.39%, see rank)
Filipino:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	11 (7.97%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

8,040 (71.81%) out of the total population of 11,196 reported first ancestry.

	Bacon County	% of the Total Population	Georgia	U.S.
Arab	11	0.10%, see rank	0.29%	0.56%
Czech	16	0.14%, see rank	0.14%	0.47%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.14%	0.42%
Dutch	119	1.06%, see rank	0.76%	1.40%
English	1,480	13.22%, see rank	8.23%	8.02%
French	204	1.82%, see rank	1.68%	3.34%
German	439	3.92%, see rank	7.23%	15.03%
Greek	7	0.06%, see rank	0.20%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.19%	0.46%
Irish	1,066	9.52%, see rank	8.10%	10.80%
Italian	117	1.05%, see rank	2.26%	5.52%
Norwegian	17	0.15%, see rank	0.37%	1.42%
Polish	20	0.18%, see rank	1.06%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.44%
Russian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.42%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	65	0.58%, see rank	1.24%	0.99%
Scottish	142	1.27%, see rank	1.75%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	17	0.15%, see rank	1.81%	0.95%
Swedish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.46%	1.27%
Swiss	0	0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.31%
American	1,594	14.24%, see rank	11.81%	7.12%
Welsh	49	0.44%, see rank	0.40%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 5,631 (50.29%, see rank)

Females: 5,565 (49.71%, see rank)

Bacon County	Male: 50.29% Female: 49.71%
Georgia	Male: 48.83% Female: 51.17%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Bacon County	36.30 years old
Georgia	35.80 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Bacon County	35.30 years old
Georgia	34.40 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Bacon County	37.30 years old
Georgia	37.00 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Bacon County	% of the Total Population	Georgia	U.S.
Under 5 years	711	6.35%, see rank	6.77%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	791	7.07%, see rank	7.07%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	819	7.32%, see rank	7.10%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	776	6.93%, see rank	7.15%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	800	7.15%, see rank	7.20%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	1,409	12.58%, see rank	13.68%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,425	12.73%, see rank	14.00%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	1,480	13.22%, see rank	14.09%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,436	12.83%, see rank	11.45%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	949	8.48%, see rank	6.93%	7.64%
75 to 84	448	4.00%, see rank	3.34%	4.25%
85 years and over	152	1.36%, see rank	1.22%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Bacon County	Georgia	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	7,299, 100%	6,410,416	209,056,129
Less Than High School	1,882, 25.78%, see rank	14.97%	13.67%
High School Graduate	2,922, 40.03%, see rank	28.58%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,610, 22.06%, see rank	28.14%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	543, 7.44%, see rank	17.92%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	342, 4.69%, see rank	10.39%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.04, see rank	13.41	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Bacon County			Georgia		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	330	90.61%	9.39%	74.76%	25.24%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	1,241	99.36%, see rank	0.64%, see rank	90.88%	9.12%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	673	96.29%, see rank	3.71%, see rank	90.70%	9.30%	90.60%	9.40%
College	283	91.17%, see rank	8.83%, see rank	80.55%	19.45%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	56	83.93%, see rank	16.07%, see rank	62.37%	37.63%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Bacon County	Georgia	U.S.
Total Households	3,953, 100%	3,540,690	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.71, see rank	2.72	2.63
1 Person Households	1,040, 26.31%, see rank	26.68%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	2,913, 73.69%, see rank	73.32%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	2,712, 68.61%, see rank	67.98%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.41, see rank	3.41	3.32
Married-Couple Family	2,069, 52.34%, see rank	47.85%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	1,241, 31.39%, see rank	32.02%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Bacon County	%	Georgia	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	8,875	see rank	7,832,615	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	4,499	100%, see rank	3,779,687	123,281,364
Never Married	1,361	30.25%, see rank	36.24%	35.77%
Married	2,363	52.52%, see rank	51.67%	52.04%
Widowed	123	2.73%, see rank	2.31%	2.57%
Divorced	652	14.49%, see rank	9.77%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	4,376	100%, see rank	4,052,928	129,692,771
Never Married	1,013	23.15%, see rank	30.53%	29.48%
Married	2,472	56.49%, see rank	47.98%	49.19%
Widowed	429	9.80%, see rank	8.62%	9.16%
Divorced	462	10.56%, see rank	12.86%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Bacon County	%	Georgia	U.S.
Native	10,544	94.18%, see rank	90.28%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	8,451	75.48%, see rank	55.29%	58.73%
Born in Different State	2,081	18.59%, see rank	33.68%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	12	0.11%, see rank	1.31%	1.42%
Foreign Born	652	5.82%, see rank	9.72%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	79	0.71%, see rank	3.75%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	573	5.12%, see rank	5.96%	7.09%
Born In Europe	20	0.18%, see rank	0.90%	1.53%
Born In Asia	89	0.79%, see rank	2.69%	3.82%
Born In Africa	10	0.09%, see rank	0.80%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	533	4.76%, see rank	5.12%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Bacon County	%	Georgia	U.S.
English	3,615	91.45%, see rank	86.60%	79.39%
Spanish	277	7.01%, see rank	7.16%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	56	1.42%, see rank	3.13%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	2.23%	3.36%
Other	5	0.13%, see rank	0.88%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.