County

Oglethorpe County, GA

5 ZIP codes  ·  5 cities  ·  Georgia

👥8,391Population
💰$63,267Median HH Income▼ 17% below avg
🎂44.0Median Age
🏠$176,945Median Home Value▼ 37% below avg
🎓37.2%College Grads≈ Avg
📊3.0%Unemployment▼ 39% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.7% Female 48.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 72.9%Hispanic: 5.3%Black: 18.1%Asian: 3.4%Other: 2.2%Race
White72.9%
Hispanic5.3%
Black18.1%
Asian3.4%
Other2.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
18%
18–24
6%
25–44
22%
45–64
29%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.82
Below Poverty14.7% ▲ 47% above avg
College Grads37.2% ≈ Avg
Unemployment3.0% ▼ 39% below avg
No HS Diploma96 (1.8%)
HS Graduate1,815 (33.8%)
Some College683 (12.7%)
Associates769 (14.3%)
Bachelors427 (7.9%)
Graduate Degree1,583 (29.5%)

Education

No HS: 1.8%HS Grad: 33.8%Some College: 12.7%Associates: 14.3%Bachelors: 7.9%Graduate: 29.5%Edu
No HS1.8%
HS Grad33.8%
Some College12.7%
Associates14.3%
Bachelors7.9%
Graduate29.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 80.1%Renter: 19.9%Tenure
Owner80.1%
Renter19.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
21%
$200k–$300k
25%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,267 ▼ 17% below avg
Median Home Value$176,944 ▼ 37% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$807/mo
Total Housing Units3,644
Vacant Units642

Income Distribution

Under $25k
22%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
11%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
38%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
56%
About Oglethorpe County, GA

Oglethorpe County is located in Georgia and encompasses 5 ZIP codes spanning 5 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 8,391 residents. With a median age of 43.98, it is a middle-aged county.

Oglethorpe County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $63,266 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 14.7% is above the national average.

Housing in Oglethorpe County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $176,944 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $806. Homeownership rates are high at 80.1%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Oglethorpe County are primarily White (72.88%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 37.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Oglethorpe County, GA is a solidly middle-class area in Georgia. The 5 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 Oglethorpe County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
30619 Arnoldsville 1,585 $79,531 $202,400 $850 1.8% 44.6%
30630 Crawford 2,592 $47,000 $184,100 $687 0.8% 27.9%
30648 Lexington 3,351 $72,431 $158,300 $879 5.7% 38.7%
30667 Stephens 863 $46,667 $181,100 — 1.5% 46.0%

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