ZIP Code 31551 - Mershon Georgia
Overview
ZIP Code 31551 is located in Mershon Georgia. Portions of 31551 are also in Bristol. 31551 is primarily within Pierce County, with some portions in Bacon County. Regionally, 31551 is located in the Waycross Area.
ZIP Code 31551 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Mershon |
| Primary County | Pierce County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 982 |
| Area Code(s) | 912 |
| Current Time | EDT |
ZIP Code 31551 Map
31551 Demographics
31551 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle 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 31551 is White. The current unemployment level in 31551 is 3.3%.
| Population | 982 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 15 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 371 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $40,529 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $154,200 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.3% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 100% |
31551 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 853 | 100% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
31551 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 40 | 7.62% |
| Bachelor Degree | 28 | 5.33% |
| High School Diploma | 311 | 59.24% |
| No High School Diploma | 8 | 1.52% |
| GED or Alternate | 44 | 8.38% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 9 | 1.71% |
| Associates Degree | 38 | 7.24% |
| Masters Degree | 17 | 3.24% |
| Professional Degree | 30 | 5.71% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
31551 Geography
| Coordinates | 31.4853363, -82.27314758 |
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| Regions | Waycross Area Middle Georgia Region |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Waycross, GA |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 66 Square Miles |
31551 Schools
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31551 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8b: 15F to 20F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | November 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | March 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 75h - Bacon Terraces | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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