ZIP Codes of Randolph County, GA

Population & People
Population & People
Total Population
6,223
Household Income
Household Income
Median Income
$28,968
Housing
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,448
Business & Economy
Business & Economy
Total Businesses
123
Employment
Employment
Employment Rate
49.62%
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree+
16.47%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates · rolled up across the 3 ZIPs in this county.
Data Last Updated: June 1, 2026
ZIP Codes:3 ZIP Codes (3 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All]
Area Code:229
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:2:11:47 PM
Population:6,223 [See All]
FIPS:13243
Land Area:412 sq mi
Water Area:3 sq mi
Coordinates:31.7259, -84.7488
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Notable population decline
Lost 17.5% of residents since 2014.

Standout ZIPs in this County


Most Populous
Cuthbert · 4,469 people
71.8% of county total
Highest Income
Shellman · $35,395 median
1.2× county average
Largest Land Area
Cuthbert · 234.7 sq mi
Spans the most ground
Fastest Growth
Shellman · -13.8% (10-yr)
1,607 → 1,386 residents
Most Educated
Shellman · 16.0% bachelor's+
162 of 1,012 adults 25+

Things worth knowing about Randolph County


6,223 residents live across 3 ZIPs covering 412 sq mi, served by 3 distinct USPS-recognized cities.

Population moved from 7,542 to 6,223 from 2014 to 2024 — a -17.5% change. 0 ZIPs gained residents, 3 lost.

The county's wealthiest ZIP 39886 (Shellman, $35,395 median) and poorest ZIP 39840 (Cuthbert, $22,540) are 9.7 miles apart — a 1.6× income gap across local geography.

Median home values vary 1.3× across this county — from $77,600 in 39840 (Cuthbert) to $99,500 in 39886 (Shellman).

Density varies across the county — from 5 people/sq mi in 39836 (Coleman) to 19 in 39840 (Cuthbert).

Educational attainment ranges from 15.9% bachelor's+ in 39840 (Cuthbert) to 23.0% in 39836 (Coleman) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.

Within Georgia, this is the #144 most populous of 161 counties and ranks #161 for median household income .

Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $25,583 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.

16.5% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (676 of 4,105 reporting).

3 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.

Stories about Randolph County


Single-ZIP anchor

One ZIP holds the majority of this county's population — a sign of a county built around a single city or town.

Cuthbert

Population decline

Randolph County lost 17.5% of residents between 2014 and 2024. ZIPs that shed the largest share:

Coleman
-42.1%
636 → 368 residents
Cuthbert
-15.7%
5,299 → 4,469 residents
Shellman
-13.8%
1,607 → 1,386 residents

All ZIP Codes in Randolph County


ZIPCityTypePopulationMedian IncomeArea (sq mi)10-yr Growth
39840CuthbertStandard4,469$22,540234.7-15.7%
39886ShellmanStandard1,386$35,395105.9-13.8%
39836ColemanStandard36871.8-42.1%

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