ZIP Code 31709 - Americus Georgia

31709 Overview

ZIP Code 31709 is located in Americus Georgia. 31709 is entirely within Sumter County. Regionally, 31709 is located in the Columbus-Auburn-LaGrange Area.

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ZIP Code 31709 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameAmericus
Primary CountySumter County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)16,442
Area Code(s)229
Current Time
EST

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31709 Demographics

31709 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Georgia based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 31709 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 31709 is African American. The current unemployment level in 31709 is 3.4%.

Population16,442
Population Growth Rate0.00%
Population Density148 People per Square Mile
Total Households5,802
Percentage High Income Households0.7%
Median Household Income (2021)$38,012
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$495,980
Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024)3.4%
Majority Race/EthnictyAfrican American - 46.02%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyAfrican American - 51.32%

31709 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White7,72645.07%
Black7,87745.95%
Hispanic1,1256.56%
Asian3882.26%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander270.16%

31709 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White40732.53%
Black66152.84%
Hispanic15712.55%
Asian262.08%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

31709 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College5757.36%
Bachelor Degree1,13714.55%
High School Diploma2,73535%
No High School Diploma1261.61%
GED or Alternate6057.74%
1 or More Years of College1,04513.37%
Associates Degree4535.8%
Masters Degree6958.89%
Professional Degree3134.01%
Doctorate Degree1311.68%

31709 Geography

Coordinates32.05013657,-84.13674927
Adjacent ZIP Codes
RegionColumbus-Auburn-LaGrange Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaAmericus, GA
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area111 Square Miles

31709 Schools

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31709 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 8a: 10F to 15F
Average First Frost DateNovember 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateMarch 21 - 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
Ecoregion65k - Coastal Plain Red Uplands

31709 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)34374349586569686352433752
Avg Max Temp (°F)57626976838991908678686076
Avg Precip (In.)5.564.765.143.613.4545.273.743.322.293.664.0848.86

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