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Echols County, Georgia

Echols County, Georgia · ZIP 31606, 31630, 31631

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 3,698 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 1,209Households
  • $61,723Median household income
  • $112,600Median home value
  • 1Towns with a page
  • 5ZIP codes

Echols County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020−1.5%
3.6k3.8k4k4.2k2000: 3,75420002010: 4,03420102020: 3,69720203,7543,697
Population of Echols County at each census
CensusPopulation
20003,754
20104,034
20203,697

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 Echols County
Under $50k37%
$50k to $100k36.4%
$100k to $150k17.8%
$150k to $200k2.6%
$200k and over6.2%

Median household income $61,723 · 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 Echols County
Owner occupied
929 units
Renter occupied
280 units
Vacancy rate
18%

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 Echols County2023
Transportation and warehousing77
Construction47
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting32
Retail trade9

236 employees in 34 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.

Echols County compared with its state
Echols County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureEchols CountyGeorgia
Population3,70510,822,590
Median household income$61,723$74,664
Median age31.237.4
Median home value$112,600$272,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher14.4%34.2%
Foreign-born residents9.3%10.8%
Owner-occupied homes76.8%65.4%
Mean commute to work26.9 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 Echols County1 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Echols County consolidated governmentPlace3,698420.4 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.

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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; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.