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Clinch County, GA

5 cities and towns and 3 ZIP codes in Clinch County, Georgia.

Population

6,759

Land area

815sq mi

People per sq mi

8

ZIP codes

3

Cities and towns in Clinch County

Clinch County at a glance

  • Clinch County is 96% less dense than Georgia as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $45,847 a year, 41% less than the Georgia figure of $77,353.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $84,400 (72% below Georgia) and median rent is $509 a month.
  • The biggest population centers are Homerville (2,432), Argyle (573) and Fargo (512).

Local data for Clinch County, GA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Clinch County, GA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$45,847

Poverty rate

26.1%

Median home value

$84,400

Median rent

$509/mo

Homeownership

70.8%

Bachelor's or higher

9.1%

Median age

37.7

Average commute

27.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (288), Mexican Americans (267), Italian Americans (154).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans

Details

Unemployment rate

3.9%

Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$48,380

2,384 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$47,386

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$51.37M

FY 2026, $7,611 per person

PPP loans

$13.76M

265 loans, 2,218 jobs reported

Campaign donations

$16.29K

Itemized, 2026 cycle

EconomyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Clinch County, GA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone79.2%
  • Carpooled5.0%
  • Public transit6.8%
  • Walked2.2%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.4%
  • Worked from home5.4%

Average one-way commute: 27.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Clinch County, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

272

Most often thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

55

1.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 38°F

49.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Clinch County, GA, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

41.9%

U.S. 33.3% +8.6 pts

Diabetes

17.3%

U.S. 12.1% +5.2 pts

Smoking

21.2%

U.S. 12.8% +8.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

16.7%

U.S. 11.1% +5.6 pts

Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Clinch County

Population shown

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Frequently asked questions

What is the largest city in Clinch County, GA?
Homerville is the largest city or town in Clinch County, with about 2,432 residents.
How many ZIP codes are in Clinch County?
Clinch County includes 3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 31623, 31630, 31634.
What is the population of Clinch County, GA?
About 6,759 people live in Clinch County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What counties border Clinch County?
Clinch County borders Columbia County, FL, Ware County, Baker County, FL, Lanier County, Atkinson County, Echols County.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023