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Hazlehurst city, GA

ZIP 31539 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 31539

31539 has a population of 14,117 with a median age of 41.2 yrs (52.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
70.1%+14% vs US avg
x
Black
14.3%+16% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.1%-98% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
13.7%-27% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
26.4%+20% vs US avg
x
18–64
58.0%-6% vs US avg
x
65+
15.6%-4% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
22.9%+106% vs US avg
x
High school
37.3%+42% vs US avg
x
Some college
28.9%+0% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
10.9%-68% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
47.4%-1% vs US avg
x
Never married
27.5%-19% vs US avg
x
Divorced
15.4%+50% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.7%
x
Diversity Index
47/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
28.3%+146% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
7.7%-45% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.9%+32% vs US avg
x
Disability
22.8%+70% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.2%+38% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
29.3%+405% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishIrishAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 31539

Poverty Rate
28.3%+146% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.9%+32% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
7.7%-45% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.2%+38% vs US avg
x
Disability
22.8%+70% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
22.4%+180% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
15.8%+35% vs US avg
x
Private School
1.1%-89% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
29.3%+405% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population14,117
Median age41.2
Poverty rate28.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White70.1%
Hispanic13.7%
Black14.3%
Asian0.1%
Foreign-born7.7%