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Echols County, GA
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Echols County profile


Living in Echols County



Echols County is a very small town located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 3,686 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Echols County is the 187th largest community in Georgia.

You will also find that a lot of people in Echols County work in agricultural jobs - much more than in the average community in America. This will be quite apparent if you drive around town, as much of the landscape is dedicated to farms.

Echols County’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.

The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Echols County has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Echols County a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

The percentage of people in Echols County with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 10.20% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Echols County in 2018 was $23,036, which is middle income relative to Georgia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $92,144 for a family of four. However, Echols County contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Echols County is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Echols County home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Echols County residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Echols County also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 29.37% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Echols County include English, Irish, European, Italian, and German.

The most common language spoken in Echols County is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.


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