Glynn County, Georgia Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 30th-largest in Georgia

The population of Glynn County, Georgia is 84,987 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 30th-largest county in Georgia. The median household income is $68,546, the median home value is $268,300, and the median age is 43.3.

The population of Glynn County has grown 8.5% since 2010 (79,750 → 86,540), a +0.59% annualized rate.

Glynn County within Georgia · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

84,987

Population

+0.59%

Annual growth

203

People / sq mi

$68,546

Median Income

$268,300

Median Home Value

Glynn County covers 420 sq mi of land at 202.5 people per square mile.

About Glynn County, GA

Glynn County is a county in Georgia with a population of 84,987. It ranks #30 among counties in Georgia by population. The median age is 43.3, older than the national median. The population is 46.9% male and 53.1% female.

The median household income in Glynn County is $68,546, below the US median of $74,580. 11.7% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $268,300, with monthly rent averaging $1,060. The homeownership rate of 67.0% is close to the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Glynn County reflects 30.4% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 8.6% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 19.4 minutes each way.

Glynn County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Glynn County had a population of 79,750 in 2010 and 86,540 in 2024, a 8.5% growth over 14 years. The peak was 86,540 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.59%.

86,540

Population (2024)

79,750

Population (2010)

86,540

Peak (2024)

0.59%

Avg Annual Growth

Year	Population	Change	Annual %	Source
2010	79,750	-	-	estimate
2011	80,123	+373	+0.47%	estimate
2012	80,889	+766	+0.96%	estimate
2013	81,533	+644	+0.80%	estimate
2014	82,212	+679	+0.83%	estimate
2015	83,368	+1,156	+1.41%	estimate
2016	84,211	+843	+1.01%	estimate
2017	84,836	+625	+0.74%	estimate
2018	85,099	+263	+0.31%	estimate
2019	85,326	+227	+0.27%	estimate
2020	84,490	-836	-0.98%	estimate
2021	84,773	+283	+0.33%	estimate
2022	85,202	+429	+0.51%	estimate
2023	86,229	+1,027	+1.21%	estimate
2024	86,540	+311	+0.36%	estimate

Race & Ethnicity

White	64.6%
Black or African American	24.6%
Asian	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0.9%
Two or More Races	0.0%

Age & Sex

43.3

Median Age

53.1%

Female

46.9%

Male

22.3%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.2%

5–9

5.3%

10–14

6.8%

15–19

6.2%

20–24

5.3%

25–34

11.5%

35–44

11.8%

45–54

12.0%

55–59

6.6%

60–64

7.2%

65–74

12.9%

75–84

6.9%

85+

2.5%

Children (under 15): 17.3% · Seniors (65+): 22.3%

Income & Poverty

Median household income	$68,546$-6,118 vs state
Mean household income	$100,024
Per-capita income	$41,042
Poverty rate	11.7%+1.8% vs state
Unemployment rate	2.6%
Employment-to-population	53.8%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services

22.4%

Finance & real estate

13.8%

Education & health care

12.2%

Manufacturing

8.1%

Public administration

7.0%

Retail trade

5.5%

Construction

5.3%

Arts, entertainment & food

5.0%

The largest employment sector in Glynn County is professional & business services, accounting for 22.4% of workers.

How residents commute

0.2%

Drive alone

1.0%

Carpool

77.3%

Public transit

8.6%

Work from home

19.4 min

Avg commute

Housing

$268,300$-4,600 vs state

Median home value

$1,060

Median rent

67.0%

Homeownership rate

42,928

Total housing units

80.7%

Occupied

19.3%

Vacant

33.0%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

85.9%

With health insurance

93.4%

With broadband internet

36.0%

Foreign-born

8.0%

Veterans (18+)

13.2%

With a disability

91.6%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

89.6%

High School+

30.4%

Bachelor's+

Largest cities in Georgia

Atlanta (499,287)Columbus (204,383)Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (201,504)Macon-Bibb County (156,543)Savannah (147,546)Athens-Clarke County unified government (126,987)South Fulton (109,157)Sandy Springs (107,198)Roswell (92,577)Johns Creek (82,115)All Georgia cities →

Other counties in Georgia

Fulton County (1,068,507)Gwinnett County (966,972)Cobb County (769,152)DeKalb County (762,105)Clayton County (298,771)Chatham County (298,143)Cherokee County (274,539)Forsyth County (260,062)Henry County (245,417)Hall County (208,395)All Georgia counties →

Part of Georgia

Georgia demographic profile All Georgia data →

Metro areas in Georgia

Atlanta (6,176,937)Augusta (618,022)Chattanooga (569,333)Savannah (412,089)Columbus (326,136)Macon (234,040)Athens (218,190)Gainesville (208,395)All US metros →

County rankings

US Counties by Population Richest US Counties by Median Household Income Expensive US Counties by Home Value Educated US Counties Counties With Highest Poverty Rates Youngest US Counties by Median Age Oldest US Counties by Median Age Cheapest US Counties by Median Home Value Racially Diverse US Counties Counties With Largest Hispanic Population All rankings →

Frequently Asked Questions

Glynn County, Georgia has a population of 84,987 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 30th-largest county in Georgia. Population density is 203 people per square mile.

The population of Glynn County has grown 8.5% since 2010 (79,750 → 86,540), a +0.59% annualized rate.

The median household income in Glynn County, Georgia is $68,546, with mean (average) household income of $100,024 and per-capita income of $41,042. 11.7% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Glynn County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (64.6%), Black or African American (24.6%), Hispanic or Latino (0.9%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Glynn County, Georgia is 43.3 years. Residents are 53.1% female and 46.9% male.

The median home value in Glynn County is $268,300 and median monthly rent is $1,060. 67.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 42,928 total housing units, 19.3% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Glynn County, Georgia is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 22.4% of workers. The unemployment rate is 2.6%.

Atlanta is among the largest cities associated with Glynn County, Georgia, with a population of 499,287.