| ZIP Codes: | 4 ZIP Codes (4 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 229 / 912 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:11:41 PM |
| Population: | 20,448 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 13019 |
| Land Area: | 446 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 5 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 31.2670, -83.2345 |
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20,448 residents live across 4 ZIPs covering 446 sq mi, served by 4 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 21,300 to 20,448 from 2014 to 2024 — a -4.0% change. 1 ZIPs gained residents, 3 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 31645 (Ray City, $70,833 median) and poorest ZIP 31749 (Enigma, $38,487) are 26.3 miles apart — a 1.8× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.6× across this county — from $95,100 in 31749 (Enigma) to $152,800 in 31639 (Nashville).
Density varies 7× across the county — from 15 people/sq mi in 31622 (Alapaha) to 102 in 31645 (Ray City).
Educational attainment ranges from 14.3% bachelor's+ in 31645 (Ray City) to 17.7% in 31749 (Enigma) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Georgia, this is the #85 most populous of 161 counties and ranks #113 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $56,029 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
16.1% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2,235 of 13,867 reporting).
4 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.