Lowndes County

Lowndes County has 119,965 residents across 8 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $58,541, 24% below the Georgia figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $215,600, and 28% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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

119,965residentsACS 2020–2024

$58,541median household incomeGeorgia: $77K

$215,600median home valueowner-occupied homes

85%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

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

Map of Georgia with Lowndes 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 8 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
31601	31,302	$36K	$142K	48%	16%	75%	19 min
31602	35,728	$57K	$217K	44%	32%	85%	19 min
31605	24,829	$79K	$226K	66%	36%	93%	22 min
31606	3,734	$50K	$206K	85%	18%	75%	25 min
31632	15,942	$84K	$266K	83%	36%	92%	27 min
31641	1,741	$60K	$201K	92%	22%	84%	25 min
31698	1,096	$-666667K	$-666667K	–	0%	–	14 min
31699	620	$-666667K	$-666667K	–	37%	–	6 min

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

People.

119,965 residents in 46,106 households, next to the Georgia figure.

25%

under 18

30%

aged 18–34

13%

aged 65 and over

31%

of households are people living alone

42%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

51,450 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $215,600 (±$7,133).

57%

of households own their home

68%

of homes are detached single-family houses

16%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

10%

of housing units are vacant

$1,052

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–201914%

2000–200920%

1990–199919%

1980–198914%

1970–197914%

1960–19697%

1950–19596%

1940–19492%

1939 or earlier3%

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 ±$3,030.

$58,541

median household income

19.2%

of people live below the poverty line

5.1%

unemployment rate

28%

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.

21 min

average commute to work

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

90%

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.

85%

of households have a broadband subscription

11%

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