39840 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Georgia based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 39840 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 39840 is African American. The current unemployment level in 39840 is 3.3%.
| Population | 4,543 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 16 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,967 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 3.0% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $27,695 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $173,510 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.3% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 69.02% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 96.17% |
39840 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,347 | 29.02% |
| Black | 3,204 | 69.02% |
| Hispanic | 84 | 1.81% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.15% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
39840 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 8 | 1.04% |
| Black | 754 | 97.92% |
| Hispanic | 5 | 0.65% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.39% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
39840 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 166 | 5.75% |
| Bachelor Degree | 258 | 8.94% |
| High School Diploma | 1,334 | 46.21% |
| No High School Diploma | 85 | 2.94% |
| GED or Alternate | 47 | 1.63% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 385 | 13.34% |
| Associates Degree | 308 | 10.67% |
| Masters Degree | 298 | 10.32% |
| Professional Degree | 6 | 0.21% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |