Early County

Early County has 10,603 residents across 3 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $54,083, 30% below the Georgia figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $131,300, and 15% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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

10,603residentsACS 2020–2024

$54,083median household incomeGeorgia: $77K

$131,300median home valueowner-occupied homes

71%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Early County in GeorgiaZIP codes in Early County highlighted; the rest of Georgia in grey

Map of Georgia with Early 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

All 3 ZIP codes.

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
39823	9,012	$55K	$151K	63%	14%	70%	24 min
39841	682	$67K	$81K	93%	26%	51%	27 min
39861	873	$40K	$124K	84%	14%	74%	25 min

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

People.

10,603 residents in 4,114 households, next to the Georgia figure.

24%

under 18

17%

aged 18–34

20%

aged 65 and over

30%

of households are people living alone

37%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

4,956 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $131,300 (±$32,329).

67%

of households own their home

67%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

28%

are mobile homes

17%

of housing units are vacant

$791

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–20195%

2000–200914%

1990–199924%

1980–198915%

1970–197916%

1960–19698%

1950–19594%

1940–19497%

1939 or earlier7%

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 ±$8,746.

$54,083

median household income

23.6%

of people live below the poverty line

6.7%

unemployment rate

15%

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.

23 min

average commute to work

11%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

94%

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.

71%

of households have a broadband subscription

24%

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