Ben Hill County

Ben Hill County has 17,089 residents across 1 ZIP code with their own report. Median household income is $41,758, 46% below the Georgia figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $112,700, and 13% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

17,089residentsACS 2020–2024

$41,758median household incomeGeorgia: $77K

$112,700median home valueowner-occupied homes

81%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Ben Hill County in GeorgiaZIP codes in Ben Hill County highlighted; the rest of Georgia in grey

Map of Georgia with Ben Hill County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

Its ZIP code.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
31750	18,552	$42K	$115K	63%	14%	81%	19 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

17,089 residents in 7,082 households, next to the Georgia figure.

25%

under 18

20%

aged 18–34

18%

aged 65 and over

30%

of households are people living alone

41%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

8,141 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $112,700 (±$11,010).

63%

of households own their home

65%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

21%

are mobile homes

13%

of housing units are vacant

$688

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20197%

2000–200913%

1990–199916%

1980–198915%

1970–197915%

1960–196914%

1950–19598%

1940–19491%

1939 or earlier10%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$3,419.

$41,758

median household income

25.2%

of people live below the poverty line

3.1%

unemployment rate

13%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

19 min

average commute to work

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

89%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

81%

of households have a broadband subscription

14%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates