| Place Name | Americus |
| Place Type | City |
| ZIP Code(s) | 31709 31719 |
| County | Sumter County |
| Area Code(s) | 229 |
| Timezone | Eastern Standard Time (EST) |
| Population (2022) | 16,835 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | -4.76% |
| Majority Ethnicity | African American 62.8% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Americus, GA |
| US Congressional District(s) | Georgia 2nd |
| State House Districts | 138 |
| State Senate Districts | 012,013 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 33.89% |
| African American | 62.8% |
| Hispanic | 0% |
| Asian | 1.38% |
| Native American | 0.17% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 1.76% |