Long County, GA

County in Georgia, South · ranked on 34 metrics

Rank among US counties

Long County, GA is a county in Georgia with a population of 22,621 (1,690th of 3,094). It ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (651st of 3,094), Median Household Income (1,273rd of 3,093), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,356th of 2,916). It ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,880th of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (2,585th of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (2,321st of 3,094).

Population
22,621
1,690th highest of 3,094
Density
56.6
1,352nd highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
39.2%
3rd highest of 3,094
Area
400
2,490th highest of 3,094
Region
South
Georgia

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Heating Degree Days per Year1,700
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    172nd of 3,050
  2. Adults with Depression (%)20.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 463rd of 2,916
  3. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)15.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 453rd of 2,916
  4. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)90.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    651st of 3,094
  5. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)76.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 897th of 2,916
  6. Median Household Income$68,808
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,273rd of 3,093
  7. Adults with Obesity (%)37.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,356th of 2,916
  8. Adults Who Smoke (%)16.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,685th of 2,916
  9. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$218,300
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,894th of 3,092
  10. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)19.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,794th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Cooling Degree Days per Year2,553
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,846th of 3,050
  2. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)13.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,880th of 3,094
  3. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)16.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,555th of 2,916
  4. Average Commute (Minutes)29.8
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,585th of 3,094
  5. Adults with Diabetes (%)13.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,344th of 2,916
  6. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)40.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,482nd of 3,094
  7. Poverty Rate (%)17.3%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,321st of 3,094
  8. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)30.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,150th of 2,916
  9. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)22.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,000th of 2,916
  10. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$976
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,022nd of 3,090

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Strongest category Health (43), weakest Economics (37). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Quick answers

What is the population of Long County, GA?
Long County, GA has a population of 22,621, 1,690th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Long County, GA rank best at?
Among US counties, Long County, GA ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (651st of 3,094); Median Household Income (1,273rd of 3,093); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,356th of 2,916).
Where does Long County, GA rank worst?
Long County, GA ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,880th of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (2,585th of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (2,321st of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Long County, GA?
Rankodex ranks Long County, GA on 34 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

34 metrics with a value for this place, in 7 topics