Pierce

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Georgia

Pierce is a sparsely populated county in Georgia with 4 ZIP codes, 18,865 people, and one of the lowest household incomes among US counties among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.

National county placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Pierce, GA sits among US counties with one of the lowest household incomes among US counties, on a sparsely populated county population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

15th pct
household income vs 3,210 US counties
18,865
combined ZIP population
4
USPS ZIP codes covered
$51,950
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.

Pierce lands in the national county income distribution as one of the lowest household incomes among US counties on sparsely populated county footing (FIPS 13229, 4 ZIPs, combined population 18,865). On this short ZIP list the county page is mainly the FIPS bridge - household ACS fields live on the primary ZIP.

Lower-income footing on a short ZIP list (4 codes, population 18,865). Skip multi-ZIP synthesis; open the primary code first, then return here only for the FIPS-keyed rent and crime overlays.

Population sits in the five-to-twenty-five thousand band with few ZIPs - still ZIP-first for household fields, but the county seat ZIP (usually the densest row) is worth a second glance before the FIPS overlays.

Within Georgia, Telfair is the closest lower-income county and Jasper the closest higher-income county by average ZIP household income. Their 4 and 3 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Pierce. Use those locations as statewide context before treating the county average as a local-market answer.

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4

Total ZIPs

18,865

Total Population

ZIP Codes in Pierce

Side-by-side: Compare 31516 vs 31557 →

ZIP Code City Population Density
31516 Blackshear 14,735 35
31557 Patterson 3,043 11
31551 Mershon 1,020 6
31556 Offerman 67 53

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Pierce?

Pierce has a total population of 18,865 across 4 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.

What ZIP codes are in Pierce?

Pierce includes 4 ZIP codes: 31516, 31557, 31551, 31556.

Pierce's figures come from Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023), mapped to ZIP codes via the HUD USPS Crosswalk. PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency. See our methodology for details.

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