In 2021, Lowndes County, GA had a population of 117k people with a median age of 30.7 and a median household income of $48,703. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Lowndes County, GA grew from 116,436 to 117,437, a 0.86% increase and its median household income grew from $46,113 to $48,703, a 5.62% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lowndes County, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (52.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (37%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.43%), White (Hispanic) (2.02%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.8%).
None of the households in Lowndes County, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
98.4% of the residents in Lowndes County, GA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Lowndes County, GA are Valdosta State University (2,631 degrees awarded in 2021) and Wiregrass Georgia Technical College (2,040 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Lowndes County, GA was $154,200, and the homeownership rate was 53.9%.
Most people in Lowndes County, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Lowndes County, GA was 2 cars per household.
Lowndes County, GA borders Hamilton County, FL, Madison County, FL, Berrien County, GA, Brooks County, GA, Cook County, GA, Echols County, GA, and Lanier County, GA.