How many people live in Laurens County, GA?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 50,300 people living in Laurens County, GA. That makes Laurens County the 43rd-most populous county in Georgia. It is home to 0.44% of people living in the state.
50.3K
population of Laurens County, GA (2024)
0.44%
County share of the Georgia population (2024)
About 50,300 people lived in Laurens County, GA in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Laurens County, GA’s age demographics?
About 9,400 Laurens County, GA residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 18.7% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 15.8% of Georgia’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 12,400 Laurens County residents, or 24.7% 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 Laurens County, GA's population is aged under 18 than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Laurens County, GA’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic Black or African American residents make up 37.3% of the Laurens County, GA population, higher than the national share of 12.6%.
In contrast, Laurens County’s Hispanic population accounts for 3.8%, below the 20% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Asian population makes up 1.1% 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.
Laurens County, GA has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than Georgia as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Laurens County, GA is Dublin with about 16,200 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Laurens County, GA ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dublin | 16,233 |
| 2. | East Dublin | 2,507 |
| 3. | Dexter | 675 |
| 4. | Dudley | 596 |
| 5. | Cadwell | 421 |
| 6. | Rentz | 316 |
| 7. | Montrose | 209 |
| 8. | Allentown (pt.) | 6 |
| 9. | Balance of Laurens County | 29,324 |
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