County ProfileGA
Ben Hill County
Population: 17,194 · 1 ZIP code
Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.
People
Total population
17,194
People
Median age
38.7
Housing
Total households
7,082
Income
Median household income
$41,758
Housing
Total housing units
8,141
Employment
Employment rate
53.4%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
13%
Healthcare
Insured population
81%
County details
Local time 02:46:50(ET)| Name | Ben Hill |
|---|---|
| Total ZIP codes | 1total |
| ZIP codes (by type) | 1 Standard |
| Area code | 229 |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (ET) |
| Coordinates | 31.7305827, -83.1629612 |
| Land area | 250.1 sq miles(647.8 km²) |
Map of Ben Hill county, Georgia with ZIP codes
Cities and Communities in Ben Hill County
Compare the largest cities in Ben Hill County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.
| City | Population | Median incomeHousehold | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitzgerald | 9,006 | $37,323 | 1ZIPs |
— Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.
ZIP Codes in Ben Hill County
Review the most populated postal areas across Ben Hill County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.
| ZIP | City | Median incomeHousehold | Population (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31750 | Fitzgerald | $42,249 | 18,283 |
Data Sources & Citations
The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:
- United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
- United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS