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Twiggs County, GA
2 cities and towns and 3 ZIP codes in Twiggs County, Georgia.
Population
7,803
Land area
359sq mi
People per sq mi
22
ZIP codes
3
Cities and towns in Twiggs County
Twiggs County at a glance
- Twiggs County is 89% less dense than Georgia as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $56,324 a year, 27% less than the Georgia figure of $77,353.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $111,300 (63% below Georgia) and median rent is $808 a month.
- The biggest population centers are Jeffersonville (1,008) and Danville (111).
Local data for Twiggs County, GA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Twiggs County, GA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$56,324
Poverty rate
18.2%
Median home value
$111,300
Prices +4.8% in a year
Median rent
$808/mo
Homeownership
88.2%
Bachelor's or higher
10.5%
Median age
48.1
Average commute
27.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (328), German Americans (219), Italian Americans (72).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans
Unemployment rate
4.6%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$45,224
1,801 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$49,516
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$66.65M
FY 2026, $8,309 per person
PPP loans
$7.07M
291 loans, 794 jobs reported
Campaign donations
$5,051
Itemized, 2026 cycle
How people get to work
Twiggs County, GA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone79.0%
- Carpooled10.3%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.3%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.5%
- Worked from home7.9%
Average one-way commute: 27.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Twiggs County, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
270
Most often thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 36°F
51.8 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Twiggs County, GA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.7%
U.S. 33.3% +6.4 pts
Diabetes
18.6%
U.S. 12.1% +6.5 pts
Smoking
18.4%
U.S. 12.8% +5.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.6%
U.S. 11.1% +3.5 pts
Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Twiggs County
Population shown
Frequently asked questions
- What is the largest city in Twiggs County, GA?
- Jeffersonville is the largest city or town in Twiggs County, with about 1,008 residents.
- How many ZIP codes are in Twiggs County?
- Twiggs County includes 3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 31017, 31020, 31044.
- What is the population of Twiggs County, GA?
- About 7,803 people live in Twiggs County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What counties border Twiggs County?
- Twiggs County borders Houston County, Bibb County, Laurens County, Jones County, Bleckley County, Wilkinson County.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023