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Oglethorpe, Georgia

City in Macon County, Georgia · ZIP 31068

  • Macon County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 957 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 536Households
  • $25,071Median household income
  • $61,100Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−17.1%
8001k1.2k1.4k2000: 1,20020002010: 1,32820102020: 99520201,200995
Population of Oglethorpe at each census
CensusPopulation
20001,200
20101,328
2020995

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

Household income in Oglethorpe
Under $50k77.3%
$50k to $100k11.9%
$100k to $150k5.6%
$150k to $200k5%
$200k and over0%

Median household income $25,071 · 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, place level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Oglethorpe
Owner occupied
361 units
Renter occupied
175 units
Vacancy rate
21.4%

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, place level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Oglethorpe compared with its county and state
Oglethorpe compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureOglethorpeMacon CountyGeorgia
Population1,06911,95310,822,590
Median household income$25,071$37,177$74,664
Median age46.339.937.4
Median home value$61,100$87,000$272,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher8.4%11.0%34.2%
Foreign-born residents0.0%3.1%10.8%
Owner-occupied homes67.4%61.1%65.4%
Mean commute to work23.1 minutes24.3 minutes28.3 minutes

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

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