ZIP 39851 · Fort Gaines
Who lives in ZIP code 39851 (Fort Gaines, GA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Fort Gaines, GA · Clay County
uszips 2026
People2,080
Median age46.0
Household income$48,382
Home value$107,061
Median rent$541/mo
Poverty22.6%
College degree+28.2%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 6 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 914
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
29.3% are 65 or older; 81.0% are adults.
Household income
16.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $31,250.
Education (adults 25+)
19.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 28.9%
- Never married
- 41.5%
- Divorced
- 16.9%
- Widowed
- 12.6%
- Family size
- 3.01
- Dual-income families
- 32.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 72.1%
- Rent burden
- 20.5%
- Men / women
- 39% / 61%
Work
- In labor force
- 49.4%
- Unemployment
- 6.3%
- Self-employed
- 11.1%
- Farmers
- 3.7%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 13.6%
- Veterans
- 9.3%
- With a disability
- 17.4%
- No health insurance
- 8.5%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.