In 2021, Burke County, GA had a population of 24.2k people with a median age of 38.1 and a median household income of $47,837. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Burke County, GA grew from 22,567 to 24,231, a 7.37% increase and its median household income grew from $45,699 to $47,837, a 4.68% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Burke County, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (47.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (46.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.2%), White (Hispanic) (1.89%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.09%).
None of the households in Burke County, GA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.1% of the residents in Burke County, GA are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Burke County, GA was $90,300, and the homeownership rate was 73.2%.
Most people in Burke County, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Burke County, GA was 2 cars per household.
Burke County, GA borders Emanuel County, GA, Jefferson County, GA, Jenkins County, GA, Richmond County, GA, Screven County, GA, Aiken County, SC, Allendale County, SC, and Barnwell County, SC.