Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 8,784 ↑ 0.2% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $48,036 36% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $71,200 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.3% |
| Median Age | 41.3 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 27.6% |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 8,784 |
| Population (2020) | 8,766 |
| Population Growth | 0.21% |
| Median Household Income | $48,036 |
| Median Home Value | $71,200 |
| Total Housing Units | 3,457 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 953 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 27.6% |
| Median Age | 41.3 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 460 (5.2%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | 3.0% |
Market Overview
Wilcox County, Georgia has a population of 8,784, which has grown 0.21% since 2020. The median household income is $48,036, below the national median of $74,580 by 35.6%. With a median home value of $71,200 and an unemployment rate of 3.0%, the local economy is struggling. The housing vacancy rate of 27.6% suggests soft market conditions. Wilcox County remains a key area for land acquisition in Georgia.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Wilcox County, Georgia?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Wilcox County has a population of 8,784. The county has grown 0.21% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Wilcox County?
The median household income in Wilcox County is $48,036, which is 35.6% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Wilcox County growing or shrinking?
Wilcox County is growing. The population has increased 0.21% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Wilcox County?
The median home value in Wilcox County is $71,200. The housing vacancy rate is 27.6%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, indicating a struggling local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in Wilcox County, Georgia?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Georgia, including Wilcox County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.