County Dossier
Wilkes County
Georgia | County
Population
9,549
Land Area
469.5 sq mi
Context
Nonmetro
Geography
County silhouette
- Land Area
- 469.5 sq mi
- Water Area
- 4.6 sq mi
- Water Share
- 1.0%
Terrain Layer
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Population & Housing
Population
9,549
- Density
- 20.3 / sq mi
- Households
- 4,133
- Housing Units
- 5,254
- Median Age
- 46.0 years
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$52,043
GDP
$500.59M
Real GDP Change+10.9%
- Per Capita Income
- $32,364
- Personal Income
- $564.26M
- Personal Income Per Capita
- $58,980
Classification
RUCC 8
Nonmetro
Urban population of fewer than 5,000, adjacent to a metro area
Relief
Min
325 ft
Mean
501 ft
Max
708 ft