Oglethorpe County, Georgia
Total Population: 15,221
County Seat: Lexington
Median Home Value
$198,700
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$69,784
Across all households
Median Age
42.6 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
24.5%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
21.6%
65 Years and Over
19.0%
Male
50.4%
Female
49.6%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
97.3%
No Health Insurance
12.1%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
87.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
24.5%
Enrolled in College (18+)
4.7%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$69,784
Mean Household Income
$84,257
Per Capita Income
$32,062
Unemployment Rate (16+)
3.3%
In Labor Force (19–64)
77.4%
SNAP / Food Stamps
10.7%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$198,700
Median Rent
$832/mo
Total Housing Units
6,450
Owner-Occupied
81.5%
Renter-Occupied
18.5%
Vacancy Rate
18.7%
Married Couple Households
52.1%
Cohabiting Couple Households
3.2%
Male Householder, No Partner
12.6%
Female Householder, No Partner
32.1%
Average Household Size
2.88
Broadband Internet Access
79.0%
Housing Built Since 2010
9.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 13221.