Terrell County, GA

Guide to Terrell County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Terrell County in Georgia with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Terrell County map. The county has a population of 9,004, a median home value of $97,000, and a median household income of $43,507. Below, the statistics for Terrell County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Terrell County

Below is the Terrell County, GA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Terrell County is 9,004, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population3,260
Black or African American Population5,279
American Indian and Alaska Native0
Asian Population212
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population204
Two or More Races49

Household Information

In Terrell County, the median gross rent is $709 per month and the median home value is $97,000. Out of the total number of households in the city, 59% are owner-occupied, while 41% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 42% have a mortgage, with the remaining 58% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied1,941
Renter-Occupied1,359
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage823
Homes without Mortgage1,118

Employment & Occupation

In Terrell County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 8.7%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 24.9 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 72% work for private companies, while 20% hold government jobs. Additionally, 8% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Terrell County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining127
Construction223
Manufacturing337
Wholesale Trade127
Retail Trade481
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities346
Information19
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing135
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services220
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance665
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services150
Other Services, except Public Administration195
Public Administration280

Education

In Terrell County, education levels show that 37.5% of residents have completed high school, 6.5% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 6.5% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 13% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Terrell County, GA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 696
High School Graduate 2,280
Some College 1,559
Associate’s Degree 350
Bachelor’s Degree 396
Graduate or Professional Degree 393
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 150
Enrolled in Elementary School 874
Enrolled in High School 560
Enrolled in College 255

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.