In 2018, Polk County, GA had a population of 41.6k people with a median age of 37.1 and a median household income of $43,491. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Polk County, GA grew from 41,444 to 41,621, a 0.427% increase and its median household income grew from $40,652 to $43,491, a 6.98% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Polk County, GA are White (Non-Hispanic) (72%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.2%), Other (Hispanic) (7.33%), White (Hispanic) (5.26%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.21%). NaNk% of the people in Polk County, GA speak a non-English language, and 95.4% are U.S. citizens.
The median property value in Polk County, GA is $105,400, and the homeownership rate is 65%. Most people in Polk County, GA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 26.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Polk County, GA is 2 cars per household.
Polk County, GA borders Cherokee County, AL, Cleburne County, AL, Bartow County, GA, Floyd County, GA, Haralson County, GA, and Paulding County, GA.