Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.4 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.64 |
| Below Poverty | 17.4% ▲ 74% above avg |
| College Grads | 25.6% ▼ 34% below avg |
| Unemployment | 5.9% ▲ 21% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 139 (2%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,937 (42.1%) |
| Some College | 1,152 (16.5%) |
| Associates | 972 (13.9%) |
| Bachelors | 835 (12%) |
| Graduate Degree | 946 (13.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $53,391 ▼ 30% below avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $113,017 ▼ 59% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $755/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 5,181 |
| Vacant Units | 990 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Wilkinson County is located in Georgia and encompasses 5 ZIP codes spanning 5 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 11,155 residents. With a median age of 38.42, it is a middle-aged county.
Wilkinson County has a working-class economic profile. The median household income of $53,391 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 5.9%, above the national average. The poverty rate of 17.4% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.
Housing in Wilkinson County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $113,017 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $754. Homeownership rates are high at 84.9%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Wilkinson County are majority White (62.12%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 25.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.
Wilkinson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31003 | Allentown | 148 | $38,750 | $161,700 | — | 6.3% | 16.0% |
| 31031 | Gordon | 7,186 | $54,472 | $121,000 | $664 | 7.4% | 24.6% |
| 31042 | Irwinton | 1,546 | $35,273 | $85,500 | $853 | 4.0% | 17.5% |
| 31054 | Mc Intyre | 1,241 | $58,482 | $112,700 | $1,021 | 3.5% | 34.2% |
| 31090 | Toomsboro | 1,034 | $68,958 | $92,100 | $918 | 1.4% | 35.3% |