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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Colquitt County is 45,987, which is 9.35% 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 Colquitt County population density is 82.62 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 166.73 people per square mile and is about the same as the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Colquitt County is white, which represent 69.65% of the total population. The average Colquitt County education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 45,987. #43

Population Growth Since 2000, #88

Colquitt County
9.35%
Georgia
21.03%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #61

Colquitt County
82.62 per square mile
Georgia
166.73 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:32,028 (69.65%, #68)
Black:10,722 (23.32%, #100)
Hispanic:8,155 (17.73%, #6)
Asian:32 (0.07%, #143)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):57 (0.12%, #93)
One Race, Other:2,595 (5.64%, see rank)
Two or More Races:553 (1.20%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:6,678 (81.89%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:61 (0.75%, see rank)
Cuban:623 (7.64%, see rank)
Central American:674 (8.26%, see rank)
South American:69 (0.85%, see rank)
 

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

Population by First Ancestry

40,172 (87.36%) out of the total population of 45,987 reported first ancestry.

 Colquitt County% of the Total PopulationGeorgiaU.S.
Arab00.00%, see rank0.29%0.56%
Czech00.00%, see rank0.14%0.47%
Danish190.04%, see rank0.14%0.42%
Dutch940.20%, see rank0.76%1.40%
English2,6005.65%, see rank8.23%8.02%
French5251.14%, see rank1.68%3.34%
German1,2772.78%, see rank7.23%15.03%
Greek230.05%, see rank0.20%0.41%
Hungarian390.08%, see rank0.19%0.46%
Irish2,0684.50%, see rank8.10%10.80%
Italian2140.47%, see rank2.26%5.52%
Norwegian690.15%, see rank0.37%1.42%
Polish550.12%, see rank1.06%3.01%
Portuguese00.00%, see rank0.12%0.44%
Russian10.00%, see rank0.42%0.92%
Scotch-Irish3450.75%, see rank1.24%0.99%
Scottish4420.96%, see rank1.75%1.72%
Subsaharan African840.18%, see rank1.81%0.95%
Swedish1230.27%, see rank0.46%1.27%
Swiss540.12%, see rank0.11%0.30%
Ukrainian240.05%, see rank0.13%0.31%
American13,57229.51%, see rank11.81%7.12%
Welsh340.07%, see rank0.40%0.57%

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

Population by Gender

Male: 22,765 (49.50%, see rank)
Females: 23,222 (50.50%, see rank)

Colquitt County
Male: 49.50%
Female: 50.50%
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)
Colquitt County
35.20 years old
Georgia
35.80 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Colquitt County
34.10 years old
Georgia
34.40 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Colquitt County
36.70 years old
Georgia
37.00 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Colquitt County% of the Total PopulationGeorgiaU.S.
Under 5 years3,7328.12%, see rank6.77%6.36%
5 to 9 years3,3117.20%, see rank7.07%6.51%
10 to 14 years3,5507.72%, see rank7.10%6.59%
15 to 19 years3,0186.56%, see rank7.15%6.85%
20 to 24 years3,1016.74%, see rank7.20%7.13%
25 to 34 years6,19413.47%, see rank13.68%13.47%
35 to 44 years6,13213.33%, see rank14.00%12.96%
45 to 54 years5,63512.25%, see rank14.09%14.09%
55 to 64 years5,18811.28%, see rank11.45%12.29%
65 to 74 years3,6127.85%, see rank6.93%7.64%
75 to 84 1,8273.97%, see rank3.34%4.25%
85 years and over6871.49%, see rank1.22%1.85%

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

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Colquitt CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population29,275, 100%6,410,416209,056,129
Less Than High School8,373, 28.60%, see rank14.97%13.67%
High School Graduate10,740, 36.69%, see rank28.58%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree6,379, 21.79%, see rank28.14%29.09%
Bachelor Degree2,420, 8.27%, see rank17.92%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree1,363, 4.66%, see rank10.39%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#11.95, see rank13.4113.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

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

School Enrollment

 Colquitt County GeorgiaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten1,84594.31%5.69%74.76%25.24%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)5,39799.78%, see rank0.22%, see rank90.88%9.12%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)2,66997.19%, see rank2.81%, see rank90.70%9.30%90.60%9.40%
College1,77391.82%, see rank8.18%, see rank80.55%19.45%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School34692.77%, see rank7.23%, see rank62.37%37.63%58.86%41.14%

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

Household and Family

 Colquitt CountyGeorgiaU.S.
Total Households15,893, 100%3,540,690116,211,092
Average Household Size2.83, see rank2.722.63
1 Person Households3,850, 24.22%, see rank26.68%27.57%
2 or More Person Households12,043, 75.78%, see rank73.32%72.43%
Family Households (Families)11,528, 72.54%, see rank67.98%66.22%
Average Family Size3.43, see rank3.413.32
Married-Couple Family7,895, 49.68%, see rank47.85%48.42%
Nonfamily Households4,365, 27.46%, see rank32.02%33.78%

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

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Colquitt County%GeorgiaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total35,394see rank7,832,615252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over17,315100%, see rank3,779,687123,281,364
Never Married5,74633.19%, see rank36.24%35.77%
Married8,98751.90%, see rank51.67%52.04%
Widowed5333.08%, see rank2.31%2.57%
Divorced2,04911.83%, see rank9.77%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over18,079100%, see rank4,052,928129,692,771
Never Married4,27523.65%, see rank30.53%29.48%
Married9,43752.20%, see rank47.98%49.19%
Widowed1,90610.54%, see rank8.62%9.16%
Divorced2,46113.61%, see rank12.86%12.16%

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

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Colquitt County%GeorgiaU.S.
Native40,88188.90%, see rank90.28%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence33,35772.54%, see rank55.29%58.73%
Born in Different State7,37116.03%, see rank33.68%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		1530.33%, see rank1.31%1.42%
Foreign Born5,10611.10%, see rank9.72%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship5611.22%, see rank3.75%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship4,5459.88%, see rank5.96%7.09%
Born In Europe410.09%, see rank0.90%1.53%
Born In Asia330.07%, see rank2.69%3.82%
Born In Africa00.00%, see rank0.80%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.03%0.07%
Born In Latin America4,94110.74%, see rank5.12%6.83%
Born In Northern America910.20%, see rank0.18%0.26%

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

Language Spoken at Home

 Colquitt County%GeorgiaU.S.
English13,80686.87%, see rank86.60%79.39%
Spanish1,98412.48%, see rank7.16%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages1030.65%, see rank3.13%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages00.00%, see rank2.23%3.36%
Other00.00%, see rank0.88%0.99%

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


 
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