Lanier, GA County is located in the south-central part of the state and has an estimated population of 9,874 people. The population density here is 55 people per square mile compared to the US average of 93 people per square mile. Lanier has a variety of local businesses for residents and visitors to enjoy including a farmers market that features produce from local vendors, unique specialty shops, and small eateries. Residents are also able to take advantage of outdoor activities such as biking, fishing, visiting nearby trails, and enjoying the beauty of nature. In addition to these activities, Lanier also hosts several organizations such as community centers for gathering with friends or engaging in volunteer work. Finally, there are plenty of local sporting events throughout the year that bring families together such as minor league baseball games or track meets.
The population in Lanier County is 9,874. There are 50 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Lanier County is 36.8, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Lanier County is 2.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Lanier County
- 51.1% are married
- 14.7% are divorced
- 30.2% are married with children
- 24.3% have children, but are single
Race in Lanier County
- 68.7% are White
- 24.1% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.3% claim Other
- 5.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander