39817 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 39817 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 39817 is African American. The current unemployment level in 39817 is 3.3%.
| Population | 10,831 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 69 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 4,078 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.5% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $43,438 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $386,550 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.3% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 52.22% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | African American - 47.54% |
39817 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 4,900 | 44.54% |
| Black | 5,745 | 52.22% |
| Hispanic | 322 | 2.93% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 34 | 0.31% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
39817 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 811 | 40.15% |
| Black | 987 | 48.86% |
| Hispanic | 206 | 10.2% |
| Asian | 13 | 0.64% |
| Native American | 1 | 0.05% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.1% |
39817 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 475 | 8.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 426 | 7.25% |
| High School Diploma | 2,084 | 35.48% |
| No High School Diploma | 126 | 2.15% |
| GED or Alternate | 586 | 9.98% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,153 | 19.63% |
| Associates Degree | 739 | 12.58% |
| Masters Degree | 209 | 3.56% |
| Professional Degree | 47 | 0.8% |
| Doctorate Degree | 29 | 0.49% |
