Name | Oglethorpe County |
State | Georgia |
FIPS Code | 13221 |
County Seat | Lexington |
Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
Population (2022) | 14,745 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | -0.5% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 81.43% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 62% |
Partisan Voting Index | Strongly Republican:+22 |
Unemployment Rate (February 2025) | 2.8% |
Area Code(s) | 706 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 81.43% |
African American | 17.52% |
Hispanic | 0% |
Asian | 0.91% |
Native American | 0.07% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.07% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 62.1% |
African American | 18.23% |
Hispanic | 12.53% |
Asian | 1.9% |
Native American | 0.14% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.05% |