| ZIP Codes: | 5 ZIP Codes (4 Standard, 1 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 706 / 762 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:11:48 PM |
| Population: | 6,273 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 13263 |
| CBSA: | Columbus, GA-AL |
| Land Area: | 452 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 4 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 32.6476, -84.5407 |
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6,273 residents live across 5 ZIPs covering 452 sq mi, served by 5 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 6,120 to 6,273 from 2014 to 2024 — a +2.5% change. 3 ZIPs gained residents, 2 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 31801 (Box Springs, $53,799 median) and poorest ZIP 31827 (Talbotton, $34,946) are 11.8 miles apart — a 1.5× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 2.7× across this county — from $75,500 in 31827 (Talbotton) to $201,700 in 31801 (Box Springs).
Density varies 3× across the county — from 7 people/sq mi in 31812 (Junction City) to 21 in 31801 (Box Springs).
Educational attainment ranges from 4.7% bachelor's+ in 31812 (Junction City) to 20.6% in 31801 (Box Springs) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Georgia, this is the #143 most populous of 161 counties and ranks #148 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $47,220 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
15.1% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (742 of 4,913 reporting).
4 Standard delivery, 1 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.