Irwin, GA County is one of the smaller counties located in Georgia with a population of 9,615 people and a density of 26 per square mile. Despite its size, Irwin has many great attractions to offer year-round. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy camping, fishing, hiking, and biking trails at Reed Bingham State Park or canoeing or kayaking on the Ocmulgee River. Local businesses include restaurants such as Irwins 2 Go Cafe and The Chicken Shack; antique shops like Redfield Antiques; and Irwin Crossing Shopping Center for retail shopping. There are also many organizations to join such as the Chamber of Commerce, 4H Clubs, American Legion Posts and Kiwanis Club. The area also offers many sporting events throughout the year including athletics from local schools such as Irwin County High School and Southside Middle School as well as golf tournaments at Ocmulgee Golf Course.
The population in Irwin County is 9,615. There are 27 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Irwin County is 40.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Irwin County is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Irwin County
- 47.5% are married
- 9.6% are divorced
- 29.8% are married with children
- 14.3% have children, but are single
Race in Irwin County
- 67.6% are White
- 28.0% are Black
- 0.5% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander