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Stapleton, GA
City in Jefferson County, Georgia.
Population
460
Land area
1.7sq mi
People per sq mi
264
ZIP codes
0
Stapleton and its ZIP codes
Stapleton at a glance
- Stapleton is 39% denser than Georgia as a whole.
Local data for Stapleton, GA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Jefferson County. PPP loans are for Stapleton.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,517
4,890 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$46,959
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$107M
FY 2026, $6,824 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Stapleton, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
203
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
16
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 34°F
47.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Stapleton, GA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.6%
U.S. 33.3% +4.3 pts
Diabetes
16.9%
U.S. 12.1% +4.8 pts
Smoking
18.8%
U.S. 12.8% +6.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
15.6%
U.S. 11.1% +4.5 pts
Cities near Stapleton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| AveraCity | 3.9 mi | 0.6 |
| WrensCity | 4.8 mi | 3.1 |
| GibsonCity | 7.3 mi | 1 |
| MatthewsCensus-designated place | 9.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Edge HillCity | 10 mi | 0.2 |
| MitchellTown | 14 mi | 1.5 |
| KeysvilleCity | 14 mi | 1.1 |
| DearingTown | 14 mi | 0.8 |
| LouisvilleCity | 16 mi | 3.6 |
| BlytheCity | 16 mi | 2.9 |
| GoughCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.8 |
| HarlemCity | 17 mi | 6.6 |
| WarrentonCity | 17 mi | 2.1 |
| ThomsonCity | 17 mi | 4.8 |
| VidetteCity | 18 mi | 1 |
| DavisboroCity | 18 mi | 3.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Stapleton, GA in?
- Stapleton is in Jefferson County, Georgia.
- What is the population of Stapleton, GA?
- About 460 people live in Stapleton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Stapleton?
- Nearby places include Avera (3.9 mi), Wrens (4.8 mi), Gibson (7.3 mi), Matthews (9.3 mi), Edge Hill (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023