How many people live in Baldwin County, GA?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 43,600 people living in Baldwin County, GA. That makes Baldwin County the 50th-most populous county in Georgia. It is home to 0.39% of people living in the state.
43.6K
population of Baldwin County, GA (2024)
0.39%
County share of the Georgia population (2024)
About 43,600 people lived in Baldwin County, GA in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Baldwin County, GA’s age demographics?
About 8,100 Baldwin County, GA residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 18.5% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 15.8% of Georgia’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 7,800 Baldwin County residents, or 17.9% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 22.8% of Georgia’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A higher share of Baldwin County, GA's population is aged 18–24 than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Baldwin County, GA’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic Black or African American residents make up 41.7% of the Baldwin County, GA population, higher than the national share of 12.6%.
In contrast, Baldwin County’s Hispanic population accounts for 3.1%, below the 20% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic white population makes up 51.7% of the county, compared with 57.5% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Baldwin County, GA has a higher share of a non-Hispanic Black or African American population than Georgia as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Baldwin County, GA is Milledgeville with about 16,700 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Baldwin County, GA ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Milledgeville | 16,664 |
| 2. | Balance of Baldwin County | 26,980 |
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