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Stephens County, GA: growth, migration and housing

Stephens County has 27,854 residents, up 3.8% since 2020 (+1.1% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 833 households moved in and 642 moved out (+191 net), bringing in a net $18.7M of income. Median household income is $54,754, the median home $175,300 and median rent $820 a month.

Population (2025)27,854
5-year growth+3.8%
1-year growth+1.1%
Net households moving in+191
Per 1,000 residents+6.9
Net income moving in+$18.7M
Median household income$54,754
Median home value$175,300
Median rent$820/mo
Rent as share of income18%

In Georgia: 71st of 159 counties for 5-year population growth · 25th of 159 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 95th of 159 counties for median household income · 78th of 159 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Stephens County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Habersham County, GA94$3.9M
Franklin County, GA91$3.4M
Hall County, GA61$4.0M
Gwinnett County, GA52$5.1M
Jackson County, GA38$1.8M
Hart County, GA33$1.2M
Banks County, GA24$0.9M
White County, GA23$0.7M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Stephens County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Franklin County, GA90$4.2M
Habersham County, GA78$3.6M
Hart County, GA29$1.0M
Hall County, GA26$1.3M
Gwinnett County, GA23$1.3M

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.