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  • FIPS 13127
  • Largest town: Brunswick

Glynn County, Georgia

Glynn County had 86,540 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 419.6 square miles of land. It ranks 31st of 159 in Georgia by population and 53rd by land area.

Population
86,540
#31 of 159 in Georgia · #683 in US
Area
419.6 sq mi
#53 of 159 in Georgia · #2,415 in US
Density
206 / sq mi
#34 of 159 in Georgia · #553 in US
Median household income
$70,067
#38 of 159 in Georgia · #1,000 in US

Census Vintage 2024 estimates · SAIPE 2023 income · 2024 Gazetteer land area

Glynn County within Georgia. Pin: Atlanta.

Glynn County population, land area and income

Glynn County had 86,540 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 419.6 square miles of land. It ranks 31st of 159 in Georgia by population and 53rd by land area. That works out to 206.2 people per square mile, 2.1 times the US average of 96.3, and in the top quarter nationally.

The median county-equivalent in Georgia has 24,275 residents, so Glynn County is 3.6 times that size.

Its SAIPE 2023 median household income of $70,067 is above the national county median among 3,143 counties with an estimate.

National rank among 3,144

Population

86,540

3144th1st

683rd of 3,144 (US)

Land area

420 sq mi

3144th1st

2415th of 3,144 (US)

Density

206.2 / sq mi

3144th1st

553rd of 3,144 (US)

Median household income

$70,067

3143rd1st

1000th of 3,143 (US)

Rank within Georgia (159)

Population

86,540

159th1st

31st of 159 (GA)

Land area

420 sq mi

159th1st

53rd of 159 (GA)

Density

206.2 / sq mi

159th1st

34th of 159 (GA)

Median household income

$70,067

159th1st

38th of 159 (GA)

How Glynn County's population changed since 2020

Glynn County gained 2,050 residents between the July 2020 and July 2024 estimates, a rise of 2.4%. That ranks 78th of 159 in Georgia for growth. The median Georgia county changed by +2.3%, and the state as a whole by +4.2%.

Since the April 2020 estimates base, Glynn County recorded 3,685 births and 4,679 deaths, a natural change of -994. Net international migration added +625 and net domestic migration, people moving to or from other US counties, came to +2,341. The largest single component was domestic migration, which added 2,341 people.

84.5k202084.8k202185.2k202286.2k202386.5k2024
Census Vintage 2024 county estimates for July 1 of each year. The axis starts above zero so year-to-year changes are visible.

Components of change, April 2020 to July 2024

Births
3,685
Deaths
4,679
Net international migration
+625
Net domestic migration
+2,341
Change, July 2023 to July 2024
+311

Where Glynn County is

The Census internal point of Glynn County is at 31.212700, -81.496400. It sits in UTM zone 17N. The map shades Georgia's 159 county-equivalents by population change from 2020 to 2024, darker for faster growth, with Glynn County outlined. Dots are towns of 1,000+ people with residents in it.

Echols County: -0.6%Wilcox County: +1.3%Polk County: +3.9%Bacon County: -0.6%Webster County: -1.6%Sumter County: -1.9%Jenkins County: +2.0%Gilmer County: +6.1%Murray County: +3.3%Glascock County: +4.0%Fayette County: +4.7%Rockdale County: +4.3%Clay County: -0.5%Dodge County: -1.6%Lamar County: +11.5%Monroe County: +12.0%Jasper County: +17.4%Stephens County: +2.5%Laurens County: +1.5%Johnson County: -0.1%Heard County: +5.9%Bibb County: +0.0%Cook County: +4.3%Schley County: -0.8%Chattooga County: +1.5%Crawford County: +2.0%Dade County: -1.0%Miller County: -2.8%Turner County: +0.4%Cherokee County: +9.5%Lanier County: +5.4%Haralson County: +7.9%Morgan County: +8.6%Towns County: +5.0%Bulloch County: +6.9%Ben Hill County: -1.3%Colquitt County: +2.3%Irwin County: -5.1%Coffee County: +1.8%Gordon County: +5.3%Butts County: +6.2%Franklin County: +7.4%Tift County: +0.8%Atkinson County: +1.5%Marion County: +1.4%Clinch County: +2.2%Madison County: +8.2%Putnam County: +5.5%Greene County: +10.8%Warren County: -1.2%Newton County: +9.8%Union County: +11.3%Forsyth County: +10.7%Baldwin County: -0.3%Seminole County: +1.5%Berrien County: +2.9%Habersham County: +7.6%Burke County: -0.7%Henry County: +7.2%Charlton County: +3.9%Brantley County: +4.2%Liberty County: +5.0%Lowndes County: +3.1%Douglas County: +5.0%Telfair County: -11.7%Randolph County: -4.4%Dooly County: +0.2%Baker County: -4.1%Banks County: +12.0%Catoosa County: +1.4%Walker County: +2.4%Paulding County: +11.2%Twiggs County: -3.5%Candler County: +0.9%Fulton County: +2.0%Elbert County: +2.5%Cobb County: +2.8%Lee County: +2.6%Houston County: +6.4%DeKalb County: +0.7%Taylor County: -0.5%Richmond County: -0.1%Fannin County: +1.6%Decatur County: +0.2%Dougherty County: -3.2%Pulaski County: +3.1%Bartow County: +7.5%Screven County: +1.7%Quitman County: +4.5%Taliaferro County: +4.0%Tattnall County: -0.2%Pierce County: +4.7%Ware County: -0.0%Toombs County: +1.5%McDuffie County: +0.7%Dawson County: +24.7%Clayton County: -0.6%Appling County: +1.6%Clarke County: +1.1%Camden County: +7.6%Crisp County: -2.9%Evans County: +0.7%Upson County: +2.2%Walton County: +13.0%Hall County: +9.0%Montgomery County: -0.0%Whitfield County: +2.2%Jeff Davis County: +2.1%Lincoln County: +4.5%McIntosh County: +7.4%Meriwether County: +4.0%Muscogee County: -2.5%Oconee County: +6.5%Peach County: +4.2%Pike County: +9.1%Wilkinson County: -1.9%Bryan County: +13.5%Chatham County: +4.2%Effingham County: +12.2%Harris County: +5.8%Treutlen County: +0.4%Long County: +25.7%Wayne County: +6.6%Oglethorpe County: +8.8%Wilkes County: +0.2%Jackson County: +22.3%Calhoun County: -2.4%Emanuel County: +1.4%Gwinnett County: +4.7%Talbot County: +0.5%Lumpkin County: +7.1%Spalding County: +4.2%Bleckley County: +0.8%Washington County: -0.6%Macon County: -1.6%Thomas County: +0.6%Grady County: +0.2%Columbia County: +6.8%Pickens County: +9.7%Chattahoochee County: -9.8%Carroll County: +8.7%Coweta County: +7.8%Hancock County: -0.3%White County: +5.5%Jones County: +2.3%Floyd County: +2.8%Mitchell County: -6.2%Glynn County: +2.4%Early County: -3.3%Wheeler County: -5.0%Barrow County: +14.6%Brooks County: +0.4%Hart County: +8.4%Stewart County: -9.2%Terrell County: -4.8%Jefferson County: -4.2%Worth County: -2.3%Rabun County: +4.7%Troup County: +3.1%
Change 2020 to 2024
  1. < -0.6%
  2. < +1.5%
  3. < +4.0%
  4. < +7.2%
  5. ≥ +7.2%
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Orange pin: Glynn County internal point. Dark pin: Atlanta.

Internal point

Decimal
31.212700, -81.496400
DMS
31°12'45.72"N 81°29'47.04"W
UTM
17N 452715.9E 3453281.0N
Geohash
djw19d05h
Plus code
863W6G73+3C

Towns in Glynn County

One incorporated place of 1,000+ people has residents in Glynn County, 15,520 people together, or 18% of the county. Each figure counts only the part of the town inside Glynn County; towns marked "part" extend into another county. The largest is Brunswick with 15,520.

  1. 01Brunswick15,520
Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates, county parts of incorporated places (SUMLEV 157).

Counties bordering Glynn County

The Census 2024 county adjacency file lists 4 neighbors for Glynn County. The most populous is Camden County, GA, with 59,099 residents. Distances run between Census internal points in a straight line.

Distance to Atlanta and the nearest big city

Atlanta is 243.1 miles NW of Glynn County's internal point in a straight line. The nearest place of 100,000 or more is Savannah, GA (population 148,808), 58.3 miles away. The nearest place of 10,000 or more is Brunswick, GA (population 15,520), 5.6 miles away.

Glynn County FIPS code

The FIPS code of Glynn County is 13127: state code 13 for Georgia plus county code 127. Use it as text, with the leading zero, when joining Census, BLS, or CDC county tables. SAIPE lists its 2023 median household income as $70,067.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Glynn County, Georgia?

The Census Vintage 2024 estimate for July 1, 2024 is 86,540. That is up 2,050 people (2.4%) from the July 2020 estimate of 84,490.

What is the FIPS code of Glynn County?

13127. The first two digits (13) are Georgia; the last three (127) identify the county.

What is the largest town in Glynn County?

Brunswick, with 15,520 residents inside Glynn County in 2024.

Which counties border Glynn County?

4 county-equivalents border it in the Census 2024 adjacency file: Camden County, GA; Wayne County, GA; Brantley County, GA; McIntosh County, GA.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 population estimates, 2024 Gazetteer land area and internal points, SAIPE 2023 median household income.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 county population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, counties
  3. 03Census SAIPE 2023 state and county estimates
  4. 04Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  5. 05Census 2024 county adjacency file
  6. 06Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.