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Population Review

Randolph County, Georgia Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 146th-largest in Georgia

The population of Randolph County, Georgia is 6,270 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 146th-largest county in Georgia. The median household income is $25,425, the median home value is $90,900, and the median age is 37.6.

The population of Randolph County has declined 20.6% since 2010 (7,668 → 6,085), a -1.64% annualized rate.

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

6,270

Population

-1.64%

Annual growth

15

People / sq mi

$25,425

Median Income

$90,900

Median Home Value

Randolph County covers 428 sq mi of land at 14.6 people per square mile.

About Randolph County, GA

Randolph County is a county in Georgia with a population of 6,270. It ranks #146 among counties in Georgia by population. The median age is 37.6, younger than the national median. The population is 44.7% male and 55.3% female.

The median household income in Randolph County is $25,425, below the US median of $74,580. 19.4% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $90,900, with monthly rent averaging $554. The homeownership rate of 49.5% is lower than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Randolph County reflects 15.0% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 6.4% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 23.3 minutes each way.

Randolph County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Randolph County had a population of 7,668 in 2010 and 6,085 in 2024, a -20.6% growth over 14 years. The peak was 7,668 in 2010. Average annual growth rate: -1.62%.

2010 · 8K20102024

6,085

Population (2024)

7,668

Population (2010)

7,668

Peak (2010)

-1.62%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
20107,668
20117,570
20127,310
20137,202
20147,315
20157,153
20167,150
20176,974
20186,826
20196,806
20206,364
20216,262
20226,155
20236,113
20246,085

Race & Ethnicity

White27.4%
Black or African American67.7%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.2%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

37.6

Median Age

55.3%

Female

44.7%

Male

21.0%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
9.6%
5–9
6.1%
10–14
7.2%
15–19
5.4%
20–24
4.0%
25–34
15.6%
35–44
11.5%
45–54
4.8%
55–59
8.8%
60–64
6.1%
65–74
13.5%
75–84
6.4%
85+
1.1%

Children (under 15): 22.9% · Seniors (65+): 21.0%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$25,425$-49,239 vs state
Mean household income$43,795
Per-capita income$21,280
Poverty rate19.4%+9.5% vs state
Unemployment rate5.9%
Employment-to-population51.3%

Top Industries by Employment

Manufacturing
20.8%
Public administration
16.2%
Professional & business services
15.5%
Agriculture
10.8%
Finance & real estate
4.8%
Arts, entertainment & food
3.8%
Retail trade
3.7%
Education & health care
2.9%

The largest employment sector in Randolph County is manufacturing, accounting for 20.8% of workers.

How residents commute

0.4%

Drive alone

2.4%

Carpool

75.0%

Public transit

6.4%

Work from home

23.3 min

Avg commute

Housing

$90,900$-182,000 vs state

Median home value

$554

Median rent

49.5%

Homeownership rate

3,573

Total housing units

74.0%

Occupied

26.0%

Vacant

50.5%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

92.3%

With health insurance

87.3%

With broadband internet

15.7%

Foreign-born

4.4%

Veterans (18+)

19.0%

With a disability

99.4%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

83.4%

High School+

15.0%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Randolph County, Georgia has a population of 6,270 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 146th-largest county in Georgia. Population density is 15 people per square mile.

The population of Randolph County has declined 20.6% since 2010 (7,668 → 6,085), a -1.64% annualized rate.

The median household income in Randolph County, Georgia is $25,425, with mean (average) household income of $43,795 and per-capita income of $21,280. 19.4% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Randolph County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are Black or African American (67.7%), White (27.4%), Hispanic or Latino (1.2%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Randolph County, Georgia is 37.6 years. Residents are 55.3% female and 44.7% male.

The median home value in Randolph County is $90,900 and median monthly rent is $554. 49.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 3,573 total housing units, 26.0% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Randolph County, Georgia is manufacturing, employing 20.8% of workers. The unemployment rate is 5.9%.

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

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.