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Meriwether County

Meriwether County has 20,929 residents across 6 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $57,340, 26% below the Georgia figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $168,800, and 15% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
20,929residentsACS 2020–2024
$57,340median household incomeGeorgia: $77K
$168,800median home valueowner-occupied homes
82%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
Meriwether County in GeorgiaZIP codes in Meriwether County highlighted; the rest of Georgia in grey
Map of Georgia with Meriwether 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 6 ZIP codes.

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

ZIP codeResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
302181,597$68K$194K74%19%92%50 min
302224,797$64K$138K72%13%79%41 min
302512,450$68K$184K77%10%78%38 min
302932,129$59K$120K90%20%79%37 min
318164,824$51K$145K58%14%90%32 min
318302,176$61K$144K78%25%82%34 min

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

People.

20,929 residents in 8,391 households, next to the Georgia figure.

21%
under 18
19%
aged 18–34
21%
aged 65 and over
27%
of households are people living alone
45%
of households are married couples

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

Homes.

9,820 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $168,800 (±$17,125).

73%
of households own their home
71%
of homes are detached single-family houses
3%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
23%
are mobile homes
15%
of housing units are vacant
$920
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–20195%
2000–200913%
1990–199919%
1980–198917%
1970–197916%
1960–19696%
1950–19599%
1940–19492%
1939 or earlier12%

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 ±$4,445.

$57,340
median household income
18.9%
of people live below the poverty line
6.6%
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.

38 min
average commute to work
35%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
93%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
1%
walk or bike
6%
work from home
6%
of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

82%
of households have a broadband subscription
15%
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