Terrell County , Georgia

Population: 8,941 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $43,812 Home $111,500 Rent $727/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Poverty has structural roots in Terrell County: 33% of residents live below the federal poverty line, and median household income — $43,812 — runs roughly 41% below the national figure. Housing values ($112,000 typical) reflect the same income constraint. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Terrell County at 44%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$43,812
Median Income
household
$111,500
Home Value
median
$727/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $43,812
Per Capita Income $24,665
Poverty Rate 33.0%
Median Home Value $111,500
Median Gross Rent $727/mo
Owner Occupied 56.5%
Renter Occupied 43.5%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 8,941
Median Age 41.4 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 11.5%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

44.1%
Obesity
17.3%
Diabetes
21.9%
Smoking
49.6%
High Blood Pressure
39.7%
No Physical Activity
20.4%
Depression
45.5%
Insufficient Sleep
81.3%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 16.5  ·  17th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
50.13
🌀 Hurricane
73.51
🔥 Wildfire
41.51
❄️ Winter Storm
6.49
🌍 Earthquake
40.08
☀️ Drought
84.35

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