How many people live in Colquitt County, GA?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 47,000 people living in Colquitt County, GA. That makes Colquitt County the 45th-most populous county in Georgia. It is home to 0.42% of people living in the state.
47K
population of Colquitt County, GA (2024)
0.42%
County share of the Georgia population (2024)
About 47,000 people lived in Colquitt County, GA in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Colquitt County, GA’s age demographics?
About 7,700 Colquitt County, GA residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 16.5% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 15.8% of Georgia’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 12,000 Colquitt County residents, or 25.6% 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 higher share of Colquitt County, GA's population is aged under 18 than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Colquitt County, GA’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Hispanic residents make up 23.1% of the Colquitt County, GA population, higher than the national share of 20%. Colquitt County, GA also has a larger share of people identifying as non-Hispanic Black or African American (22.7%) than the US overall (12.6%).
In contrast, Colquitt County’s non-Hispanic white population accounts for 51.8%, below the 57.5% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Asian population makes up 0.92% of the county, compared with 6.5% 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.
Colquitt County, GA has a higher share of a Hispanic population than Georgia as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Colquitt County, GA is Moultrie with about 14,800 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Colquitt County, GA ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Moultrie | 14,756 |
| 2. | Norman Park | 1,001 |
| 3. | Doerun | 729 |
| 4. | Berlin | 528 |
| 5. | Funston | 421 |
| 6. | Ellenton | 219 |
| 7. | Omega (pt.) | 36 |
| 8. | Balance of Colquitt County | 29,287 |
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