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Dougherty County, Georgia

Dougherty County, Georgia · ZIP 31701, 31704, 31705

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 82,418 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 34,280Households
  • $46,784Median household income
  • $129,200Median home value
  • 2Towns with a page
  • 5ZIP codes

Dougherty County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−10.7%
85k90k95k100k2000: 96,06520002010: 94,56520102020: 85,790202096,06585,790
Population of Dougherty County at each census
CensusPopulation
200096,065
201094,565
202085,790

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Dougherty County
Under $50k54.4%
$50k to $100k27.5%
$100k to $150k11.5%
$150k to $200k3.4%
$200k and over3.1%

Median household income $46,784 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Dougherty County
Owner occupied
15,956 units
Renter occupied
18,324 units
Vacancy rate
15.6%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Dougherty County2023
Health care and social assistance7,910
Retail trade6,193
Accommodation and food services4,796
Manufacturing3,446
Wholesale trade2,172
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services2,074
Transportation and warehousing2,020
Professional, scientific, and technical services1,789

36,524 employees in 2,220 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Dougherty County compared with its state
Dougherty County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureDougherty CountyGeorgia
Population83,91510,822,590
Median household income$46,784$74,664
Median age36.637.4
Median home value$129,200$272,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher23.2%34.2%
Foreign-born residents2.0%10.8%
Owner-occupied homes46.5%65.4%
Mean commute to work20.4 minutes28.3 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Dougherty County2 with a page · sort by any column

Type
AlbanyCity66,70555.1 sq mi
PutneyCensus designated place3,24422.0 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 13 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

No county official is published yet. Names appear once a researcher drafts them from the county’s own site and a second person approves; office contacts only, never personal details.

Across Dougherty County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.