Burke County, Georgia Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

24,470

Median Age

38.3

Male Median

38.6

Female Median

37.8

Burke County, Georgia Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Burke County, Georgia Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +6.0%%.

+6.0%% Growth

Burke County, Georgia Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Burke County, Georgia Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202438.324,470
202338.424,427
202238.824,337
202138.124,231
202038.122,567
201937.422,520
201837.522,550
201737.422,645
201637.122,838
201536.023,007
201436.123,136
201335.923,223
201235.523,242
201135.723,211
201035.223,083

Burke County, Georgia Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 56.0%
5–1718.5%
18–2410.5%
25–349.4%
35–5424.3%
55–6413.6%
65+17.7%

Dependency Ratios for Burke County, Georgia

Total Dependency Ratio:
73.1
Youth Dependency:
42.5
Old-Age Dependency:
30.6

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Burke County, Georgia

The median age in Burke County, Georgia is 38.3 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Burke County, Georgia is 24,470.

In Burke County, Georgia, seniors (ages 65+) make up 17.7% of the population, while children under 18 represent 18.5%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Burke County, Georgia is aging.
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