| ZIP Codes: | 1 ZIP Codes (1 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 229 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:53:05 PM |
| Population: | 4,135 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 13249 |
| CBSA: | Americus, GA |
| Land Area: | 165 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 1 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 32.2779, -84.3147 |
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4,135 residents live across 1 ZIPs covering 165 sq mi, served by 1 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 4,875 to 4,135 from 2014 to 2024 — a -15.2% change. 0 ZIPs gained residents, 1 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 31806 (Ellaville, $58,875 median) and poorest ZIP 31806 (Ellaville, $58,875) are 0.0 miles apart — a 1.0× income gap across local geography.
Within Georgia, this is the #152 most populous of 161 counties and ranks #81 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $58,875 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
21.8% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (629 of 2,882 reporting).
1 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
Schley County lost 15.2% of residents between 2014 and 2024. ZIPs that shed the largest share:
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31806 | Ellaville | Standard | 4,135 | $58,875 | 165.3 | -15.2% |