The Town FilesBrantley County, Georgia
18,315 people. The median home is worth $99,600 (typical Georgia town: $202,650) and the median household earns $58,239.
Towns in Brantley County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nahunta | 1,013 | $73,000 | $45,893 | 36.3 |
People and housing
| Brantley County | Typical Georgia town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $99,600 | $202,650 |
| Median rent | $755 | $1,000 |
| Median household income | $58,239 | $57,176 |
| Median age | 40.5 | 37.1 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.5% | 19.6% |
| Below the poverty line | 17.1% | 16.2% |
Jobs and pay
2,574 jobs in 2024, average pay $44,972 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 246 storm events in Brantley County from 1996 to 2026, with 1 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Brantley County has been included in 23 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| April 22, 2026 | Fire | FM-5630: Highway 82 Fire |
| September 30, 2024 | Hurricane | DR-4830: Hurricane Helene |
| September 26, 2024 | Tropical Storm | EM-3616: Hurricane Helene |
| September 24, 2024 | Tropical Storm | DR-4821: Tropical Storm Debby |
| August 5, 2024 | Tropical Storm | EM-3607: Hurricane Debby |
| September 7, 2023 | Hurricane | DR-4738: Hurricane Idalia |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).