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Whigham, GA
City in Grady County, Georgia.
Population
449
Land area
1.2sq mi
People per sq mi
383
ZIP codes
0
Whigham and its ZIP codes
Whigham at a glance
- Whigham is about 2 times as dense as Georgia as a whole.
Local data for Whigham, GA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Grady County. PPP loans are for Whigham.
Unemployment rate
3.2%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$46,393
5,823 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$41,748
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$154M
FY 2026, $5,882 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Whigham, GA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
271
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
13
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 38°F
50.9 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Whigham, GA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.8%
U.S. 33.3% +2.5 pts
Diabetes
16.7%
U.S. 12.1% +4.6 pts
Smoking
16.1%
U.S. 12.8% +3.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.5%
U.S. 11.1% +2.4 pts
Cities near Whigham
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ClimaxCity | 6.4 mi | 0.8 |
| CairoCity | 7.4 mi | 9.8 |
| CalvaryCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1.5 |
| AttapulgusCity | 13 mi | 0.8 |
| BainbridgeCity | 15 mi | 20.5 |
| OchlockneeTown | 17 mi | 0.9 |
| Havana, FLTown | 18 mi | 2.8 |
| MeigsCity | 19 mi | 1.6 |
| PelhamCity | 20 mi | 4.1 |
| ThomasvilleCity | 21 mi | 15 |
| FacevilleCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 2.6 |
| Bradfordville, FLCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 20.8 |
| BrinsonTown | 25 mi | 2 |
| CamillaCity | 26 mi | 6.6 |
| Miccosukee, FLCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 2.8 |
| BoykinCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 2.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Whigham, GA in?
- Whigham is in Grady County, Georgia.
- What is the population of Whigham, GA?
- About 449 people live in Whigham, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Whigham?
- Nearby places include Climax (6.4 mi), Cairo (7.4 mi), Calvary (12 mi), Attapulgus (13 mi), Bainbridge (15 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023