In 2021, Oglethorpe County, GA had a population of 14.8k people with a median age of 42 and a median household income of $58,791. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Oglethorpe County, GA declined from 15,040 to 14,779, a −1.74% decrease and its median household income grew from $52,816 to $58,791, a 11.3% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Oglethorpe County, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (17.3%), White (Hispanic) (4.07%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.98%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.69%).
None of the households in Oglethorpe 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.
99.7% of the residents in Oglethorpe County, GA are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Oglethorpe County, GA was $145,700, and the homeownership rate was 78.5%.
Most people in Oglethorpe County, GA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Oglethorpe County, GA was 2 cars per household.
Oglethorpe County, GA borders Clarke County, GA, Elbert County, GA, Greene County, GA, Madison County, GA, Oconee County, GA, Taliaferro County, GA, and Wilkes County, GA.