Barrow County , Georgia

Population: 86,982 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $77,477 Home $255,200 Rent $1,197/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Barrow County's headline indicators land 4% above the national median on income ($77,477), with housing 16% below the US figure ($255,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$77,477
Median Income
household
$255,200
Home Value
median
$1,197/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $77,477
Per Capita Income $31,914
Poverty Rate 10.2%
Median Home Value $255,200
Median Gross Rent $1,197/mo
Owner Occupied 79.5%
Renter Occupied 20.5%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 86,982
Median Age 36.4 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 21.0%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

35.3%
Obesity
12.2%
Diabetes
15.0%
Smoking
35.6%
High Blood Pressure
27.8%
No Physical Activity
19.7%
Depression
37.8%
Insufficient Sleep
75.8%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 45.6  ·  46th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
66.38
🌀 Hurricane
48.06
🔥 Wildfire
19.59
❄️ Winter Storm
10.38
🌍 Earthquake
66.28

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