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Evans County, GA

4 cities and towns and 4 ZIP codes in Evans County, Georgia.

Population

10,757

Land area

183sq mi

People per sq mi

59

ZIP codes

4

Cities and towns in Evans County

Evans County at a glance

  • Evans County is 69% less dense than Georgia as a whole.
  • The median household income is $53,259, 31% below the Georgia median of $77,353.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $138,200 (54% below Georgia) and median rent is $719 a month.
  • Its largest cities are Claxton (2,529), Hagan (1,293) and Daisy (422).

Local data for Evans County, GA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Evans County, GA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$53,259

Poverty rate

19.1%

Median home value

$138,200

Prices +19.8% in a year

Median rent

$719/mo

Homeownership

65.4%

Bachelor's or higher

14.5%

Median age

38.3

Average commute

28.0 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (992), Irish Americans (471), German Americans (361).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans

Details

Unemployment rate

3.1%

Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$45,623

4,626 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$45,438

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$67.46M

FY 2026, $6,261 per person

PPP loans

$15.59M

395 loans, 1,826 jobs reported

Campaign donations

$15.67K

Itemized, 2026 cycle

EconomyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone71.8%
  • Carpooled16.5%
  • Public transit0.2%
  • Walked6.3%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.5%
  • Worked from home3.6%

Average one-way commute: 28.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Evans County, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

186

Most often thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

20

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 38°F

49.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone3 historic places

Health statistics

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

All 40 measures

Obesity

42.4%

U.S. 33.3% +9.1 pts

Diabetes

16.8%

U.S. 12.1% +4.7 pts

Smoking

19.2%

U.S. 12.8% +6.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

17.6%

U.S. 11.1% +6.5 pts

Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Evans County

Population shown

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Frequently asked questions

What is the largest city in Evans County, GA?
Claxton is the largest city or town in Evans County, with about 2,529 residents.
How many ZIP codes are in Evans County?
Evans County includes 4 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 30414, 30417, 30423, 30429.
What is the population of Evans County, GA?
About 10,757 people live in Evans County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What counties border Evans County?
Evans County borders Bulloch County, Liberty County, Bryan County, Tattnall County, Candler County.

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