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Ivey, GA
City in Wilkinson County, Georgia.
Population
964
Land area
2.6sq mi
People per sq mi
372
ZIP codes
0
Ivey and its ZIP codes
Ivey at a glance
- Ivey is 96% denser than Georgia as a whole.
- The median household income is $40,250, 48% below the Georgia median of $77,353.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $71,500 (76% below Georgia) and median rent is $771 a month.
Local data for Ivey, GA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Ivey, GA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$40,250
Poverty rate
36.5%
Median home value
$71,500
Median rent
$771/mo
Homeownership
93.8%
Bachelor's or higher
10.0%
Median age
36.1
Average commute
32.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (92), Vietnamese Americans (44), German Americans (21).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Wilkinson County. PPP loans are for Ivey.
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$59,915
2,876 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$47,204
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$73.89M
FY 2026, $8,324 per person
How people get to work
Ivey, GA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone72.1%
- Carpooled16.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.2%
- Worked from home10.7%
Average one-way commute: 32.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Ivey, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
214
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
July high / Jan low
92° / 36°F
46.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Ivey, GA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.3%
U.S. 33.3% +6.0 pts
Diabetes
15.1%
U.S. 12.1% +3.0 pts
Smoking
20.6%
U.S. 12.8% +7.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.3%
U.S. 11.1% +2.2 pts
Cities near Ivey
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| GordonCity | 2.7 mi | 5.4 |
| McIntyreTown | 6.9 mi | 5.2 |
| IrwintonCity | 9.7 mi | 3.1 |
| HardwickCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 4.9 |
| MilledgevilleCity | 13 mi | 20.3 |
| ToomsboroCity | 14 mi | 1.9 |
| GrayCity | 15 mi | 4 |
| JeffersonvilleCity | 15 mi | 3.7 |
| OconeeCity | 20 mi | 1.1 |
| DeepstepTown | 20 mi | 1.1 |
| DanvilleTown | 21 mi | 0.8 |
| AllentownCity | 23 mi | 4.8 |
| Macon-Bibb County | 24 mi | 249.4 |
| Crooked CreekCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 3.2 |
| MontroseTown | 26 mi | 1.6 |
| Robins AFBCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 2.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Ivey, GA in?
- Ivey is in Wilkinson County, Georgia.
- What is the population of Ivey, GA?
- About 964 people live in Ivey, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Ivey?
- Nearby places include Gordon (2.7 mi), McIntyre (6.9 mi), Irwinton (9.7 mi), Hardwick (10 mi), Milledgeville (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023