Ben Hill County, Georgia
Ben Hill County covers 250 sq mi of land and has about 17,089 residents. 1 zip code lies mainly within it, spread across 1 city or town. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
17,089
68/sq mi
Median household income
$42K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$113K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$688
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.7
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
25.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Ben Hill County
1 total
| Zip | City | Type | Population | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31750 | Fitzgerald | 18,552 | $42,249 |
Ben Hill County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
27%
$25–50k
30%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
8%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
1%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
16%
High school
46%
Some college
15%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
9%
Graduate
4%
How people get to work
Drove alone
82%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.9%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
2%
At a glance
| Ben Hill | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 63.3% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 5.7% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 81.1% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 19% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 2.7% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 6.6% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 3.1% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 16.8 min | 26.4 min |