Taliaferro County , Georgia
Population: 1,740 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Taliaferro County is one of the smaller US counties by population, with roughly 1,740 residents. At that scale, median figures shift markedly with even a few high- or low-income households moving in or out — useful for general comparisons but with wider error bars than larger counties. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Taliaferro County at 42%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $48,036 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,228 |
| Poverty Rate | 21.4% |
| Median Home Value | $73,100 |
| Median Gross Rent | $715/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 79.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 21.0% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 1,740 |
| Median Age | 44.8 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 9.9% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 0.7 · 1th national percentile
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