Echols County

Echols County has 3,709 residents across 3 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $59,489, 23% below the Georgia figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $124,100, and 16% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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

3,709residentsACS 2020–2024

$59,489median household incomeGeorgia: $77K

$124,100median home valueowner-occupied homes

69%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

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

Map of Georgia with Echols 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
31631	575	$73K	$83K	80%	12%	48%	29 min
31636	10,619	$64K	$231K	67%	19%	87%	27 min
31648	1,052	$44K	$78K	57%	7%	44%	30 min

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

People.

3,709 residents in 1,145 households, next to the Georgia figure.

30%

under 18

26%

aged 18–34

12%

aged 65 and over

18%

of households are people living alone

63%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

1,355 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $124,100 (±$48,439).

76%

of households own their home

49%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

43%

are mobile homes

16%

of housing units are vacant

$1,017

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later3%

2010–201912%

2000–200915%

1990–199926%

1980–198912%

1970–197920%

1960–19696%

1950–19596%

1940–19490%

1939 or earlier1%

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 ±$12,940.

$59,489

median household income

14.2%

of people live below the poverty line

1.7%

unemployment rate

16%

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.

30 min

average commute to work

14%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

92%

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.

69%

of households have a broadband subscription

31%

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