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Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 201,800 people living in Muscogee County, GA. That makes Muscogee County the 12th-most populous county in Georgia. It is home to 1.8% of people living in the state.

202K

population of Muscogee County, GA (2024)

1.8%

County share of the Georgia population (2024)

About 201,800 people lived in Muscogee County, GA in 2024.

Population estimates, 2000–2024

What are Muscogee County, GA’s age demographics?

About 31,700 Muscogee County residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 15.7% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 15.8% of Georgia’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 49,800 Muscogee 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 Muscogee County, GA's population is aged under 18 than the US as a whole.

Population estimates by age group, (2024)

What are Muscogee County, GA’s racial and ethnic demographics?

Non-Hispanic Black or African American residents make up 48.1% of the Muscogee County, GA population, higher than the national share of 12.6%. Muscogee County, GA also has a larger share of people identifying as non-Hispanic two or more races (2.9%) than the US overall (2.5%).
In contrast, Muscogee County’s non-Hispanic white population accounts for 36.5%, below the 57.5% nationwide, and the Hispanic population makes up 9% 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.

Muscogee 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)

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