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Pavo, GA
City in Brooks County, Georgia.
Population
901
Land area
1.8sq mi
People per sq mi
512
ZIP codes
0
Pavo and its ZIP codes
Pavo at a glance
- Pavo is about 2.7 times as dense as Georgia as a whole.
- The median household income is $52,708, 32% below the Georgia median of $77,353.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $120,700 (60% below Georgia) and median rent is $843 a month.
Local data for Pavo, GA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Pavo, GA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$52,708
Poverty rate
22.3%
Median home value
$120,700
Median rent
$843/mo
Homeownership
73.3%
Bachelor's or higher
14.7%
Median age
40.0
Average commute
24.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (87), Irish Americans (69), French Americans (38).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Brooks County. PPP loans are for Pavo.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$48,395
3,363 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$43,163
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$124M
FY 2026, $7,590 per person
How people get to work
Pavo, GA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone77.9%
- Carpooled7.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.6%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other8.4%
- Worked from home4.2%
Average one-way commute: 24.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Pavo, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
252
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
17
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 39°F
50.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Pavo, GA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.1%
U.S. 33.3% +3.8 pts
Diabetes
15.7%
U.S. 12.1% +3.6 pts
Smoking
15.9%
U.S. 12.8% +3.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.6%
U.S. 11.1% +0.5 pts
Cities near Pavo
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BarwickCity | 4.4 mi | 0.7 |
| CoolidgeCity | 8.5 mi | 0.8 |
| BerlinCity | 10 mi | 0.8 |
| BostonCity | 12 mi | 2.3 |
| DixieCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1.5 |
| MoultrieCity | 13 mi | 16.7 |
| MorvenCity | 14 mi | 1.7 |
| QuitmanCity | 16 mi | 4.1 |
| ThomasvilleCity | 16 mi | 15 |
| EllentonTown | 17 mi | 0.8 |
| FunstonCity | 19 mi | 1.1 |
| OchlockneeTown | 19 mi | 0.9 |
| CecilCity | 21 mi | 1 |
| AdelCity | 21 mi | 8.9 |
| HahiraCity | 22 mi | 3.1 |
| Norman ParkCity | 22 mi | 3.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Pavo, GA in?
- Pavo is in Brooks County, Georgia.
- What is the population of Pavo, GA?
- About 901 people live in Pavo, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Pavo?
- Nearby places include Barwick (4.4 mi), Coolidge (8.5 mi), Berlin (10 mi), Boston (12 mi), Dixie (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023