How many people live in Calhoun County, GA?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 5,400 people living in Calhoun County, GA. That makes Calhoun County the 149th-most populous county in Georgia. It is home to 0.05% of people living in the state.
5.44K
population of Calhoun County, GA (2024)
0.05%
County share of the Georgia population (2024)
About 5,400 people lived in Calhoun County, GA in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Calhoun County, GA’s age demographics?
About 990 Calhoun County, GA residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 18.2% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 15.8% of Georgia’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 795 Calhoun County residents, or 14.6% 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 lower share of Calhoun County, GA's population is aged under 18 than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Calhoun County, GA’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic Black or African American residents make up 61.3% of the Calhoun County, GA population, higher than the national share of 12.6%.
In contrast, Calhoun County’s non-Hispanic white population accounts for 33.3%, below the 57.5% nationwide, and the Hispanic population makes up 2.8% of the county, compared with 20% 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.
Calhoun 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 Calhoun County, GA is Morgan with about 1,800 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Calhoun County, GA ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Morgan | 1,826 |
| 2. | Edison | 1,157 |
| 3. | Arlington (pt.) | 833 |
| 4. | Leary | 497 |
| 5. | Balance of Calhoun County | 1,128 |
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