Gwinnett County , Georgia
Population: 966,972 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $84,823 Home $345,700 Rent $1,713/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 966,972 residents, Gwinnett County tracks on the higher end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Georgia and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Gwinnett County in the top 5% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with tornado activity the dominant local risk.
$84,823
Median Income
household
$345,700
Home Value
median
$1,713/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $84,823 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,588 |
| Poverty Rate | 10.5% |
| Median Home Value | $345,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,713/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 66.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 33.3% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 966,972 |
| Median Age | 35.9 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 38.7% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
34.5%
Obesity
12.0%
Diabetes
11.7%
Smoking
33.4%
High Blood Pressure
27.3%
No Physical Activity
15.7%
Depression
37.0%
Insufficient Sleep
76.5%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 95.4 · 95th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
97.49
🌀 Hurricane
71.38
🔥 Wildfire
46.15
❄️ Winter Storm
70.97
🌍 Earthquake
93.26
☀️ Drought
55.98
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