| Name | Oglethorpe County |
| State | Georgia |
| FIPS Code | 13221 |
| County Seat | Lexington |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) |
| Population (2024) | 15,788 |
| Population Growth Rate(2020-2024) | 6.11% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 76.28% |
| Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 62% |
| Partisan Voting Index | Strongly Republican:+22 |
| Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8% |
| Area Code(s) | 706 |
| Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2023) |
|---|---|
| White | 76.28% |
| African American | 16.14% |
| Hispanic | 6.44% |
| Asian | 0.94% |
| Native American | 0.13% |
| 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% |