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Floyd County, GA

5 cities and towns and 7 ZIP codes in Floyd County, Georgia.

Population

99,693

Land area

510sq mi

People per sq mi

196

ZIP codes

7

Cities and towns in Floyd County

Floyd County at a glance

  • It is the 27th most populous of 159 counties in Georgia.
  • Households here earn a median of $65,565 a year, 15% less than the Georgia figure of $77,353.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $217,900 (28% below Georgia) and median rent is $1,014 a month.
  • The biggest population centers are Rome (38,189), Lindale (4,289) and Shannon (2,012).

Local data for Floyd County, GA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Floyd County, GA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$65,565

Poverty rate

16.0%

Median home value

$217,900

Prices +0.9% in a year

Median rent

$1,014/mo

Homeownership

63.6%

Bachelor's or higher

25.9%

Median age

38.2

Average commute

23.3 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (11,551), Mexican Americans (7,046), German Americans (5,685).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans

Details

Unemployment rate

3.5%

Sep 2026, +0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$52,215

44,187 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$48,360

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$629M

FY 2026, $6,383 per person

PPP loans

$155M

3,393 loans, 18,851 jobs reported

Campaign donations

$806K

Itemized, 2026 cycle

EconomyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone78.4%
  • Carpooled9.7%
  • Public transit0.1%
  • Walked2.5%
  • Bicycle0.2%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.6%
  • Worked from home7.5%

Average one-way commute: 23.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Floyd County, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

593

Most often thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

208

0.6% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

91° / 32°F

50.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone22 historic places

Health statistics

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

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.3%

U.S. 33.3% +4.0 pts

Diabetes

14.1%

U.S. 12.1% +2.0 pts

Smoking

16.0%

U.S. 12.8% +3.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

14.8%

U.S. 11.1% +3.7 pts

Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Floyd County

Population shown

Frequently asked questions

What is the largest city in Floyd County, GA?
Rome is the largest city or town in Floyd County, with about 38,189 residents.
How many ZIP codes are in Floyd County?
Floyd County includes 7 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 30105, 30124, 30147, 30149, 30161.
What is the population of Floyd County, GA?
About 99,693 people live in Floyd County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What counties border Floyd County?
Floyd County borders Bartow County, Walker County, Gordon County, Polk County, Cherokee County, AL, Chattooga County.

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

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