Demographics in Americus, GA

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Americus?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

15,910

Male

7,088

44.6%

Female

8,822

55.4%

Median Age

29.0

Age Distribution

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

31.3%

Black

60.9%

Hispanic

2.9%

Asian

1.3%

Two or More

6.0%

Other

0.2%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

12.2%

High School or Higher

31.8%

Foreign Born

2.1%

Veterans

3.9%

Married

21.5%

Avg Household Size

2.4

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Americus, GA has a population of 15,910 with a median age of 29.0. The racial makeup is 31.3% White, 2.9% Hispanic, 60.9% Black, 1.3% Asian. About 12.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 2.1%.