Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 42.5 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.84 |
| Below Poverty | 18.1% ▲ 81% above avg |
| College Grads | 24.5% ▼ 37% below avg |
| Unemployment | 7.2% ▲ 47% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 163 (2.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 1,864 (33.7%) |
| Some College | 1,215 (22%) |
| Associates | 931 (16.8%) |
| Bachelors | 472 (8.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 890 (16.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $47,891 ▼ 37% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $77,742 ▼ 72% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 1.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $613/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 3,619 |
| Vacant Units | 994 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Wilcox County is located in Georgia and encompasses 5 ZIP codes spanning 5 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 9,143 residents. With a median age of 42.52, it is a middle-aged county.
Wilcox County has a working-class economic profile. The median household income of $47,890 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 7.2%, above the national average. The poverty rate of 18.1% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.
Housing in Wilcox County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $77,742 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $613. Homeownership rates are high at 72.2%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Wilcox County are majority White (60.19%). Educational attainment is less-educated — 24.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Wilcox County, GA is a working-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 | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31001 | Abbeville | 4,323 | $43,625 | $82,700 | $585 | 11.7% | 20.0% |
| 31071 | Pineview | 1,098 | $40,735 | $53,100 | $713 | 3.9% | 19.8% |
| 31072 | Pitts | 991 | $60,161 | $78,300 | $647 | 2.4% | 33.3% |
| 31079 | Rochelle | 2,731 | $53,068 | $79,600 | $605 | 3.2% | 30.4% |