County

Dodge County, GA

4 ZIP codes  ·  4 cities  ·  Georgia

👥18,357Population
💰$51,539Median HH Income▼ 32% below avg
🎂42.1Median Age
🏠$122,065Median Home Value▼ 56% below avg
🎓25.1%College Grads▼ 35% below avg
📊3.4%Unemployment▼ 31% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.6% Female 47.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 65.7%Hispanic: 4%Black: 27.9%Asian: 0%Other: 1.5%Race
White65.7%
Hispanic4.0%
Black27.9%
Asian0.0%
Other1.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
15%
18–24
9%
25–44
25%
45–64
26%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.74
Below Poverty20.5% ▲ 105% above avg
College Grads25.1% ▼ 35% below avg
Unemployment3.4% ▼ 31% below avg
No HS Diploma171 (1.5%)
HS Graduate4,087 (34.8%)
Some College2,352 (20%)
Associates2,232 (19%)
Bachelors730 (6.2%)
Graduate Degree2,173 (18.5%)

Education

No HS: 1.5%HS Grad: 34.8%Some College: 20%Associates: 19%Bachelors: 6.2%Graduate: 18.5%Edu
No HS1.5%
HS Grad34.8%
Some College20.0%
Associates19.0%
Bachelors6.2%
Graduate18.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 68.5%Renter: 31.5%Tenure
Owner68.5%
Renter31.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
20%
$50k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
8%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$51,539 ▼ 32% below avg
Median Home Value$122,065 ▼ 56% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$649/mo
Total Housing Units7,920
Vacant Units1,778

Income Distribution

Under $25k
27%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
34%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
26%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
55%
About Dodge County, GA

Dodge County is located in Georgia and encompasses 4 ZIP codes spanning 4 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 18,357 residents. With a median age of 42.13, it is a middle-aged county.

Dodge County has a working-class economic profile. The median household income of $51,538 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 20.5% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.

Housing in Dodge County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $122,065 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $649. Homeownership rates are high at 68.5%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Dodge County are majority White (65.73%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 25.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.

Dodge County, GA is a working-class area in Georgia. The 4 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Dodge County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
31011 Chauncey 693 $76,250 $143,400 $683 1.0% 19.6%
31012 Chester 2,536 $72,350 $139,600 $378 1.5% 14.5%
31023 Eastman 14,257 $47,558 $115,500 $696 4.0% 27.9%
31077 Rhine 871 $36,442 $161,500 0.5% 13.4%