| ZIP Codes: | 3 ZIP Codes (2 Standard, 1 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 706 / 762 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:11:46 PM |
| Population: | 21,454 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 13189 |
| CBSA: | Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC |
| Land Area: | 250 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 9 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 33.4366, -82.4502 |
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21,454 residents live across 3 ZIPs covering 250 sq mi, served by 3 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 21,461 to 21,454 from 2014 to 2024 — a 0.0% change. 1 ZIPs gained residents, 1 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 30824 (Thomson, $60,234 median) and poorest ZIP 30808 (Dearing, $39,375) are 9.8 miles apart — a 1.5× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.0× across this county — from $166,700 in 30808 (Dearing) to $174,100 in 30824 (Thomson).
Density varies 1× across the county — from 72 people/sq mi in 30808 (Dearing) to 90 in 30824 (Thomson).
Educational attainment ranges from 13.3% bachelor's+ in 30808 (Dearing) to 19.2% in 30824 (Thomson) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Georgia, this is the #80 most populous of 161 counties and ranks #137 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $56,221 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
18.1% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2,675 of 14,773 reporting).
2 Standard delivery, 1 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
One ZIP holds the majority of this county's population — a sign of a county built around a single city or town.