PlainZIP

Plains, GA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Plains, GA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,285. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage

ACS city ledger plate

Sheet PLAINS-GA · Plains, GA 1 ZIPs · 2,285 pop · #24023/25278 · Sumter County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $39,290
  • RANK-BOTTOM #24023/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under De Soto
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 85% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,285
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $158,600

Nearest income peer: De Soto, GA (+ $2,377 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Plains

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Plains on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Plains, GA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

5th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,285
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$39,290
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($39,290 average) · poverty 16.7%. The primary code (31780) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (84.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Plains as a pure owner town.

Within Georgia, Rocky Ford is the closest lower-income city and Dearing the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Plains.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 31780, is all of Plains

There is no split to weigh here: 31780 holds every one of Plains's 2,285 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Plains

Citywide ZBP: 30 establishments, 263 employees , annual payroll $9,985k (~13 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 31780 (30 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (7) · also Health care and social assistance · Construction .

View your shortlist →

ZIP Codes in Plains, GA

These ZIP codes sit in Sumter County, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Plains. See the Sumter County roll-up →

Every one of the 5 cities sharing Sumter County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Plains, Americus, Leslie and Andersonville among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Leslie marks the far end of that range at $86,573, 120% above Plains.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
31780 2,285 $39,290 30 9
How we build city roll-ups · Guide: reading ZIP code data · BLS wages

Plains roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Plains, .