Denton, GA · standard

ZIP Code 31532

Jeff Davis County, Georgia - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

727
6/sq mi
$48,520
Median income
$69,700
Median home value
13.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Denton pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

12th pct
household income, US ZIPs
3th pct
home value, US ZIPs
6
people per sq mi
81%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 31532 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 31532 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Denton, Jeff Davis County, Georgia, home to just 727 residents across 132.2 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 31532 reports a modest median household income of $48,520 (31% below the Georgia average), while per-capita income is $18,324. 19.3% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.7%. The typical home here is valued at $69,700 (71% below the state average); renters pay a median of $803 monthly, and 80.9% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.8, and the average commute is -. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 1 additional ZIPs sharing Jeff Davis County, so you can benchmark 31532 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 31532, Denton, GA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

727

Population

132.2

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 31532?

37.8

Median Age

43.5%

Male

56.5%

Female

5.5%

Foreign-Born

White 69.8%
African American 4.9%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 3.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 13.6%
Hispanic or Latino 24.4%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$48,520

Median Household Income

-31% vs state

$18,324

Per Capita Income

19.3%

Poverty Rate

0.7%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 31532 ranks nationally

Denton, GA household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$48,520 12th percentile higher than 12% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 60.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

311

Total Housing Units

303

Occupied Units

8

Vacant Units

2.65

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.9%
Renter 19.1%

$69,700

Median Home Value

-71% vs state

$803

Median Rent

1990

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 31532, employing approximately 26 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,162,000.

11

Businesses

26

Employees

$2.2M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 3 27.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 31532 vs 31567 →

ZIP 31532 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 31532 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 31532 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 31532 ranks #2 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
31567 West Green, GA 782 7.0 mi
31519 Broxton, GA 3,569 8.0 mi
31539 Hazlehurst, GA 14,468 11.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Jeff Davis County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 31532 in?
ZIP code 31532 (Denton) is located in Jeff Davis County, Georgia. Jeff Davis County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/jeff-davis-ga.
What is the population of ZIP code 31532?
ZIP code 31532 in Denton, GA has a population of 727 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 31532?
The median household income in ZIP 31532 is $48,520, which is 36% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 31532?
The median home value in ZIP 31532 is $69,700, which is 75% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 31532?
The largest racial group in ZIP 31532 is White at 69.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 24.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 31532?
ZIP code 31532 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 26 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 31532?
In ZIP code 31532, 60.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 31532?
In ZIP code 31532, approximately 80.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 31532?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 31532 is 19.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.