Census-designated place · Georgia

Buckhead, Bryan County, Georgia

Buckhead, Bryan County, census-designated place, in Bryan County, Georgia. Buckhead, Bryan County had 4,441 residents in the 2020 Census, a full count; the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates put it at 4,702 (±903). GEOID 1311626.

Residents, 2020 Census

4,441

Census count or controlled total
ACS 2020-2024 estimate: 4,702 ±903

Median household income

$144,864

±$26,300 (90% margin)
Georgia: $77,353

Median home value

$466,100

±$28,488 (90% margin)
Georgia: $303,300

Median gross rent

$2,482

±$1,307 (90% margin)
Georgia: $1,393

Where is Buckhead, Bryan County and what county is it in?

Buckhead, Bryan County is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for counting, with no city government of its own, in Bryan County, Georgia. It covers 2.7 square miles of land, 1,627 residents per square mile in 2020.

Buckhead, Bryan County is in the Savannah, GA metropolitan statistical area, which takes in 3 counties (Census Bureau delineation, July 2023).

Buckhead, Bryan County (marked with a dot) in Bryan County, Georgia. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.

Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 place-by-county files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files

How many people live in Buckhead, Bryan County, and is it growing?

The 2020 Census counted 4,441 residents in Buckhead, Bryan County, a full count rather than a sample. The 2020-2024 American Community Survey, a sample, estimates 4,702 (±903).

The Census Bureau publishes yearly population estimates for incorporated places only; Buckhead, Bryan County is a census-designated place, so its figures come from the ACS and the 2020 Census.

ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (counts) with the change from 2015-2019
Measure Buckhead, Bryan CountyBryan CountyGeorgia Change since 2015-2019
Total population 4,702 ±903 48,263 10,940,407 –
Households 1,367 ±287 16,603 4,074,366 –
Average household size 3.44 ±0.34 2.90 2.62 –
Housing units 1,367 ±287 17,957 4,541,835 –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census PEP Vintage 2025 (SUB-EST2025, CO-EST2025); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov

Who lives in Buckhead, Bryan County?

The median resident of Buckhead, Bryan County is 37.1 years old; 26.1% are under 18 and 5.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 66.9%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 13.3%. 19.9% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education and moves, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Buckhead, Bryan CountyBryan CountyGeorgia Change since 2015-2019
Median age 37.1 ±2.3 35.0 37.6 –
Under 18 years 26.1% ±4.7 pts 29.1% 23.2% –
65 years and over 5.9% ±3.0 pts 10.9% 15.0% –
Male 51.2% ±5.4 pts 49.3% 48.8% –
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.6% ±4.0 pts 8.2% 11.0% –
White alone, not Hispanic 66.9% ±8.5 pts 69.7% 49.1% –
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 7.3% ±4.8 pts 13.2% 30.7% –
Asian alone, not Hispanic 13.3% ±7.7 pts 2.6% 4.5% –
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.0 pts 0.0% 0.1% –
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.4% ±0.7 pts 0.0% 0.1% –
Two or more races, not Hispanic 6.3% ±3.8 pts 6.0% 3.9% –
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±1.0 pts 0.3% 0.6% –
Born outside the United States 19.9% ±10.0 pts 6.3% 11.2% –
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 23.7% ±11.2 pts 10.6% 15.5% –
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 18.5% ±5.6 pts 13.3% 7.2% –
With a disability 15.0% ±7.0 pts 12.8% 13.1% –
No health insurance coverage 2.1% ±2.2 pts 6.7% 12.4% –
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 98.5% ±1.8 pts 92.7% 89.2% –
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 62.9% ±9.4 pts 36.1% 34.9% –
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 21.7% ±7.0 pts 13.2% 13.9% –
Lived in the same house a year earlier 92.0% ±5.4 pts 84.5% 87.0% –
Moved from another state in the past year 4.2% ±2.9 pts 4.9% 2.7% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov

What do households in Buckhead, Bryan County earn?

Half of Buckhead, Bryan County's 1,367 households earn less than $144,864 a year (±$26,300), against $103,408 in Bryan County and $77,353 in Georgia.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates; 2015-2019 dollars adjusted with the R-CPI-U-RS
Measure Buckhead, Bryan CountyBryan CountyGeorgia Change since 2015-2019
Median household income $144,864 ±$26,300 $103,408 $77,353 –
Mean household income $165,774 ±$24,894 $129,591 $106,944 –
Per capita income $49,588 ±$7,805 $45,011 $40,924 –
People below the poverty line 0.6% ±0.9 pts 6.7% 13.4% –
Children under 18 below the poverty line 0.0% ±3.8 pts 8.5% 18.3% –
Households receiving SNAP 1.5% ±2.3 pts 7.9% 12.3% –
Households with a computer 100.0% ±3.4 pts 96.9% 95.8% –
Households with a broadband subscription 100.0% ±3.4 pts 92.8% 91.0% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What does housing cost in Buckhead, Bryan County?

Owners occupy 92.0% of Buckhead, Bryan County's occupied homes and renters 8.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $466,100 by its owner (±$28,488). The median renter pays $2,482 a month including utilities.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Home values are owners' own estimates.
Measure Buckhead, Bryan CountyBryan CountyGeorgia Change since 2015-2019
Median home value (owner-occupied) $466,100 ±$28,488 $343,200 $303,300 –
Median gross rent $2,482 ±$1,307 $1,618 $1,393 –
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 0.0% ±33.5 pts 45.5% 43.4% –
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $2,674 ±$143 $2,105 $1,783 –
Owner-occupied homes 92.0% ±6.2 pts 77.7% 65.7% –
Renter-occupied homes 8.0% ±6.2 pts 22.3% 34.3% –
Housing units 1,367 ±287 17,957 4,541,835 –
Homeowner vacancy rate 0.0% ±3.7 pts 1.6% 1.1% –
Rental vacancy rate 0.0% ±33.5 pts 9.7% 6.8% –
Single-family detached homes 98.9% ±2.0 pts 75.3% 66.3% –
Mobile homes 0.0% ±3.4 pts 10.5% 7.8% –
Built 2020 or later 8.9% ±7.4 pts 9.9% 2.7% –
Built 2010 to 2019 49.2% ±10.8 pts 27.7% 11.6% –
Built 1939 or earlier 0.0% ±3.4 pts 0.7% 3.9% –
Households with no vehicle 0.0% ±3.4 pts 3.5% 5.9% –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov

How do people in Buckhead, Bryan County work and get to work?

83.9% of Buckhead, Bryan County's workers drive alone and 10.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 32.6 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (workers 16 and over)
Measure Buckhead, Bryan CountyBryan CountyGeorgia Change since 2015-2019
In the labor force (age 16+) 75.7% ±5.2 pts 70.9% 63.8% –
Unemployment rate 7.5% ±5.1 pts 5.3% 5.1% –
Drove alone to work 83.9% ±8.1 pts 80.9% 70.9% –
Carpooled 4.2% ±4.2 pts 6.6% 8.9% –
Public transportation 0.0% ±1.8 pts 0.3% 1.1% –
Walked 0.0% ±1.8 pts 0.7% 1.3% –
Worked from home 10.4% ±5.3 pts 9.4% 15.9% –
Mean travel time to work 32.6 min ±3.1 32.0 min 28.3 min –

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov

What census tracts are in Buckhead, Bryan County?

No census tract lies mostly in Buckhead, Bryan County; 1 tract reaches into it (2020 census blocks).

Census tracts in Buckhead, Bryan County, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractResidents, 2020-2024Median household incomeMedian home valueShare of tract in Buckhead, Bryan County
Tract 9203.07Bryan County10,735 $150,967 $495,50031%

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 block assignment files (tract share = share of the tract's census blocks in Buckhead, Bryan County) · Census block assignment files

How does Buckhead, Bryan County compare with other places in Georgia?

Buckhead, Bryan County ranks 7th of 348 places in Georgia with 1,000 or more residents and a reliable estimate, by median household income.

Buckhead, Bryan County's rank in Georgia (1 = highest): by population among the state's incorporated places with a 2025 estimate; by the other measures among places of 1,000+ residents with a reliable estimate
MeasureRankOf
Population (ACS 2020-2024)183rd360
Residents per square mile73rd360
Median household income7th348
Per capita income42nd357
Median home value27th346
Median gross rent2nd337
Bachelor's degree or higher18th343
Median age165th360
Owner-occupied share14th354
Work from home126th198
Travel time to work61st359

Buckhead, Bryan County's figures with every place in Georgia (CSV)

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Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) and PEP Vintage 2025 · How ranks are computed

How reliable are the figures for Buckhead, Bryan County?

21 of the 57 figures for Buckhead, Bryan County on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.

The American Community Survey samples about one household in eight over five years, so every figure is an estimate with a 90% margin of error (shown under each value). A ring marks an estimate whose coefficient of variation is over 40%. A change is called only when the gap between the two periods is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins), the Census Bureau's test. How to read a margin of error.

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · ACS technical documentation

How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections

Not on this page: crime, weather and schools for Buckhead, Bryan County are other agencies' records. Crime: the FBI's Crime Data Explorer · climate: NOAA's U.S. Climate Normals · schools: the National Center for Education Statistics' school search.