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Axson, GA
Census-designated place in Atkinson County, Georgia.
Population
268
Land area
1.5sq mi
People per sq mi
178
ZIP codes
0
Axson and its ZIP codes
Local data for Axson, GA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Atkinson County. PPP loans are for Axson.
Unemployment rate
3.4%
Aug 2026, +0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,724
2,166 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$40,161
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$61.7M
FY 2026, $7,447 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Axson, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
183
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
6
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 38°F
49.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Axson, GA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
42.0%
U.S. 33.3% +8.7 pts
Diabetes
15.4%
U.S. 12.1% +3.3 pts
Smoking
20.0%
U.S. 12.8% +7.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
25.0%
U.S. 11.1% +13.9 pts
Cities near Axson
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| MillwoodCensus-designated place | 3.7 mi | 0.2 |
| CogdellCensus-designated place | 7.6 mi | 0.9 |
| PearsonCity | 7.8 mi | 3.4 |
| ArgyleTown | 15 mi | 1.7 |
| WaresboroCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 3 |
| ManorCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 0.9 |
| Dixie UnionCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.7 |
| HomervilleCity | 16 mi | 3.5 |
| NichollsCity | 18 mi | 2.4 |
| DouglasCity | 18 mi | 14.4 |
| WillacoocheeCity | 19 mi | 3.8 |
| DeenwoodCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 3.4 |
| Du PontTown | 22 mi | 0.8 |
| WaycrossCity | 22 mi | 11.9 |
| SunnysideCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 1.4 |
| AlmaCity | 23 mi | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Axson, GA in?
- Axson is in Atkinson County, Georgia.
- What is the population of Axson, GA?
- About 268 people live in Axson, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Axson?
- Nearby places include Millwood (3.7 mi), Cogdell (7.6 mi), Pearson (7.8 mi), Argyle (15 mi), Waresboro (15 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023