Demographics & People — Fort Gaines, Georgia
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,166 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,500 |
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| Median Age | 32.5 |
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| Total Households | 380 |
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| Family Households | 238 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.91 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 179 |
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| Black or African American | 973 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 835 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 87 |
| American | 61 |
| English | 21 |
| German | 20 |
| French (except Basque) | 13 |
| European | 10 |
| Irish | 8 |
| Scandinavian | 8 |
| British | 4 |
Language
| English Only | 1,072 |
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| Spanish | 15 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,087 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 51 |
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| Population 18+ | 651 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Fort Gaines, Georgia.
