Pierce County

Pierce County has 20,202 residents across 3 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $60,517, 22% below the Georgia figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $153,300, and 20% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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

20,202residentsACS 2020–2024

$60,517median household incomeGeorgia: $77K

$153,300median home valueowner-occupied homes

83%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

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

Map of Georgia with Pierce 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
31516	15,623	$63K	$155K	77%	23%	85%	27 min
31551	1,010	$46K	$76K	89%	6%	70%	35 min
31557	3,687	$47K	$109K	77%	12%	76%	32 min

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

People.

20,202 residents in 7,605 households, next to the Georgia figure.

25%

under 18

19%

aged 18–34

17%

aged 65 and over

27%

of households are people living alone

56%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

8,543 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $153,300 (±$10,891).

77%

of households own their home

64%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

31%

are mobile homes

11%

of housing units are vacant

$799

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later3%

2010–20197%

2000–200916%

1990–199924%

1980–198918%

1970–197916%

1960–19699%

1950–19593%

1940–19493%

1939 or earlier2%

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 ±$3,537.

$60,517

median household income

13.8%

of people live below the poverty line

2.6%

unemployment rate

20%

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.

28 min

average commute to work

15%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

96%

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.

83%

of households have a broadband subscription

10%

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