Jefferson County, GA ZIP Codes
Georgia (GA) · 7 ZIP codes · 7 cities
7
ZIP codes
15,524
population (2021)
-8.3%
pop change since 2010
13163
FIPS code
Jefferson County ZIP code map
About Jefferson County
Jefferson County is located in Georgia and contains 7 ZIP codes across 7 cities and communities.
The county's population was 15,524 as of 2021,
a decrease of
8.3% from 16,930 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Jefferson County is 13163.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 15,524 |
| 2010 population | 16,930 |
| Change | -8.3% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Georgia |
| FIPS code | 13163 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Jefferson County
ZIP codes for Jefferson County, GA (7)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30413 | Bartow | Jefferson | View map |
| 30434 | Louisville | Jefferson | View map |
| 30477 | Wadley | Jefferson | View map |
| 30803 | Avera | Jefferson | View map |
| 30818 | Matthews | Jefferson | View map |
| 30823 | Stapleton | Jefferson | View map |
| 30833 | Wrens | Jefferson | View map |
Demographics & statistics
16,210
Population
41.1
Median age
$43,446
Median household income
$25,978
Per capita income
$102,257
Median home value
$617
Median monthly rent
67.9%
Home ownership
17.7%
Poverty rate
4.1%
Unemployment
5,518
Housing units
10.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
490
Under 5
486
536
5–9
532
520
10–14
515
637
15–19
633
452
20–24
449
951
25–34
943
1,040
35–44
1,031
954
45–54
947
617
55–59
612
462
60–64
459
891
65–74
884
407
75–84
403
180
85+
179
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3,746 | 20.7% |
| 18 and over | 12,464 | 79.3% |
| 65 and over | 2,944 | 18.9% |
| Median age | 41.1 years | |
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
50.8%
White
42%
Hispanic or Latino
2.9%
Other race
2.4%
Two or more races
1.4%
Asian
0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 8,486 | 50.8% |
| White | 7,013 | 42% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 485 | 2.9% |
| Other race | 403 | 2.4% |
| Two or more races | 231 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 68 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 9 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
6.3%
$10k–$15k
5.7%
$15k–$25k
12.8%
$25k–$35k
9.2%
$35k–$50k
15.2%
$50k–$75k
18.3%
$75k–$100k
7.5%
$100k–$150k
14.8%
$150k–$200k
7.0%
$200k+
3.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 6.3% |
| $10k–$15k | 5.7% |
| $15k–$25k | 12.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 9.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 15.2% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.3% |
| $75k–$100k | 7.5% |
| $100k–$150k | 14.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 7.0% |
| $200k+ | 3.2% |
| Median income | $43,446 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
23.7%
$50k–$100k
29.4%
$100k–$150k
19.1%
$150k–$200k
9.9%
$200k–$300k
9.6%
$300k–$500k
6.9%
$500k–$1M
1.3%
$1M+
0.1%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $102,257 |
| Median rent / month | $617 |
| Owner occupied | 67.9% |
| Renter occupied | 32.1% |
| Vacant | 18.7% |
| Single-family detached | 57.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.1% |
| Mobile homes | 37.1% |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.75 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.9% |
| 2010–2019 | 6.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 12.8% |
| 1990–1999 | 21.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 13.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 14.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 10.7% |
| 1950–1959 | 8.4% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 9.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 2.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 25.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 52.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 18.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.8% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.9% |
| 3 or more | 27.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 10.7% |
| Electricity | 69.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 16.5% |
| Wood | 2.9% |
| No fuel used | 0.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 2,561 | 45.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 365 | 8.3% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,160 | 20.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,966 | 25.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,937 | 28.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,128 | 35.2% |
| Average household size | 2.60 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 36.6% | 30.1% |
| Married | 46.3% | 45.2% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 12.4% |
| Divorced | 12.3% | 11.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
8.3%
Some HS, no diploma
10.8%
HS graduate
43.1%
Some college, no degree
21.3%
Associate's degree
6.1%
Bachelor's degree
6.0%
Graduate / professional
4.4%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 80.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 10.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 238 | 6.3% |
| Kindergarten | 232 | 7.4% |
| Elementary school | 1,574 | 40.6% |
| High school | 1,012 | 23.1% |
| College / grad school | 618 | 22.6% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
18.7%
Transportation & utilities
18.3%
Education & healthcare
18.1%
Retail trade
10.2%
Construction
7.0%
Agriculture & mining
6.4%
Public administration
6.3%
Professional & management
3.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
3.3%
Wholesale trade
2.5%
Finance & real estate
2.5%
Other services
2.1%
Information
1.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 28.8% |
| Service | 10.6% |
| Sales & office | 17.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 16.3% |
| Production & transportation | 26.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 80.3% |
| Government | 15.5% |
| Self-employed | 4.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 80.8% |
| Carpool | 14.1% |
| Public transit | 0.1% |
| Walk | 1.5% |
| Other means | 1.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 24.7 |
Poverty
All people
17.7%
Under 18 years
23.3%
18 and over
15.4%
Married-couple families
8.8%
Female-led households
28.4%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 39.0% |
| Retirement income | 18.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 8.5% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.2% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 20.2% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 45.1% |
| High cholesterol | 36.5% |
| Heart disease | 8.6% |
| Stroke | 5.0% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| Arthritis | 30.5% |
| Kidney disease | 4.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 10.2% |
| Cancer | 6.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 13.0% |
| No physical activity | 35.7% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 39.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 24.5% |
| Poor mental health | 17.6% |
| Poor physical health | 15.0% |
| No health insurance | 26.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 78.3% |
| Visited dentist | 47.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.1% |
| Teeth loss | 25.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 969 | 7.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.7% |
| Under 18 | 1.4% |
| 18–64 years | 13.4% |
| 65 and over | 37.4% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 50.5% |
| Public insurance | 44.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 7.8% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 15,234 | 94.1% |
| Spanish | 464 | 2.2% |
| Other Indo-European | 398 | 1.9% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 66 | 0.3% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 15,711 | 97.7% |
| Born in same state | 15,635 | 97.1% |
| Born in different state | 13,490 | 81.3% |
| Foreign born | 76 | 0.5% |
| Naturalized citizen | 499 | 2.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 136 | 15.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 1,189 | 7.3% |
| Italian | 848 | 5.2% |
| French | 699 | 4.3% |
| Polish | 31 | 0.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 18 | 0.1% |
| German | 5 | 0% |
| Dutch | 1 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 38.1% |
| Internet access | 90.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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