Zip code 31820: Midland, Georgia

Q: What city is zip code 31820?

31820 is assigned to Midland, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 31820 in?

31820 is mostly in Muscogee County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 31820?

About 14,005 people live in 31820, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 31820?

The median household income in 31820 is $114,468.

Q: What zip codes are near 31820?

The closest zip codes to 31820 are 31807, 31908, 31909, 31829, 31914.

Residential delivery areaMuscogee CountyEastern Time

Population

14,005

Median household income

$114K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$364K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,842/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

41 sq mi

339 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 31820

31820 is a small-town zip code in Midland, Georgia (Muscogee County), covering 41 sq mi of land. About 14,005 people live here, or 339 per square mile. The median resident is 41.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $114,468 a year, 42% above the national median of $80,734. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $364,400, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,842 a month.

54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.9 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and education. 20% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 31820 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans21.7%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · GA 7.2%7th of 708 in GA
Homeownership rate90.5%
96th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · GA 65.7%46th of 693 in GA
Broadband access96.5%
89th
StrengthU.S. 91% · GA 91%61st of 693 in GA
Median earnings per worker$66,974
85th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · GA $47,06643rd of 699 in GA
Bachelor's degree or higher53.8%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · GA 34.9%57th of 708 in GA
Self-employed workers13.1%
83rd
U.S. 10% · GA 10.1%143rd of 704 in GA
Median household income$114,468
82nd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · GA $77,35341st of 672 in GA
Government workers19.4%
82nd
U.S. 14.5% · GA 14.3%197th of 704 in GA
Diversity index63
79th
U.S. 61.4 · GA 64.9102nd of 708 in GA
Residents under 1825.4%
77th
U.S. 22% · GA 23.2%171st of 708 in GA
Median gross rent$1,842
76th
U.S. $1,413 · GA $1,39344th of 628 in GA
Residents 65 and older20.1%
74th
U.S. 17.2% · GA 15%211th of 708 in GA
Per capita income$50,839
73rd
U.S. $44,673 · GA $40,92476th of 708 in GA
Tech workers4.1%
69th
U.S. 3.8% · GA 4%122nd of 704 in GA
Median age41.1
66th
U.S. 38.9 · GA 37.6287th of 708 in GA
Median home value$364,400
56th
U.S. $332,700 · GA $303,30099th of 661 in GA
Rent-burdened renters51.8%
54th
U.S. 51.1% · GA 52.4%277th of 678 in GA
Average commute25.9 min
49th
U.S. 26.4 min · GA 28.3 min423rd of 684 in GA
Work from home11.7%
45th
U.S. 15.1% · GA 15.9%250th of 706 in GA
Foreign-born residents8.5%
45th
U.S. 14.1% · GA 11.2%171st of 708 in GA
Income inequality (Gini)0.420
36th
U.S. 0.483 · GA 0.477427th of 691 in GA
Uninsured rate5.1%
34th
U.S. 8.4% · GA 12.4%654th of 701 in GA
Poverty rate8.2%
33rd
U.S. 12.5% · GA 13.4%562nd of 694 in GA
Population density339/sq mi
27th
U.S. 95/sq mi · GA 190/sq mi234th of 708 in GA
Unemployment rate3.5%
24th
U.S. 5.2% · GA 5.1%408th of 704 in GA
Population14,005
21st
U.S. 334,922,499 · GA 10,940,407260th of 708 in GA
Housing vacancy3.6%
17th
U.S. 10.1% · GA 10.3%647th of 694 in GA
Healthcare workers6.4%
10th
U.S. 9.7% · GA 8.2%495th of 704 in GA

Measure	31820	Muscogee	GA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in GA
Veterans	21.7%	14%	7.2%	6.2%	99th	7th of 708
Homeownership rateStrength	90.5%	50.8%	65.7%	65.2%	96th	46th of 693
Broadband accessStrength	96.5%	89.2%	91%	91%	89th	61st of 693
Median earnings per workerStrength	$66,974	$40,168	$47,066	$49,666	85th	43rd of 699
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	53.8%	30.5%	34.9%	35.7%	83rd	57th of 708
Self-employed workers	13.1%	7.6%	10.1%	10%	83rd	143rd of 704
Median household incomeStrength	$114,468	$58,073	$77,353	$80,734	82nd	41st of 672
Government workers	19.4%	19.9%	14.3%	14.5%	82nd	197th of 704
Diversity index	63	64.2	64.9	61.4	79th	102nd of 708
Residents under 18	25.4%	24.9%	23.2%	22%	77th	171st of 708
Median gross rent	$1,842	$1,106	$1,393	$1,413	76th	44th of 628
Residents 65 and older	20.1%	14.8%	15%	17.2%	74th	211th of 708
Per capita income	$50,839	$33,739	$40,924	$44,673	73rd	76th of 708
Tech workers	4.1%	2.7%	4%	3.8%	69th	122nd of 704
Median age	41.1	35.4	37.6	38.9	66th	287th of 708
Median home value	$364,400	$193,900	$303,300	$332,700	56th	99th of 661
Rent-burdened renters	51.8%	50.5%	52.4%	51.1%	54th	277th of 678
Average commute	25.9 min	20.9 min	28.3 min	26.4 min	49th	423rd of 684
Work from home	11.7%	12.1%	15.9%	15.1%	45th	250th of 706
Foreign-born residents	8.5%	5.1%	11.2%	14.1%	45th	171st of 708
Income inequality (Gini)	0.420	0.491	0.477	0.483	36th	427th of 691
Uninsured rate	5.1%	11.1%	12.4%	8.4%	34th	654th of 701
Poverty rate	8.2%	19%	13.4%	12.5%	33rd	562nd of 694
Population density	339/sq mi	941/sq mi	190/sq mi	95/sq mi	27th	234th of 708
Unemployment rate	3.5%	6.3%	5.1%	5.2%	24th	408th of 704
Population	14,005	203,711	10,940,407	334,922,499	21st	260th of 708
Housing vacancy	3.6%	11.5%	10.3%	10.1%	17th	647th of 694
Healthcare workers	6.4%	10.1%	8.2%	9.7%	10th	495th of 704

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

20%

5–17

18–24

25–34

17%

35–44

12%

45–54

11%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.1

Under 18

25.4%

65 and over

20.1%

Race and ethnicity

White52%
Black30%
Hispanic7%
Asian5%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

46.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

80%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 4,990
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 80.4%
Married couples: 67.6%
Living alone: 18.6%
Veterans (of adults): 21.7%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

20%

Median household income

31820

$114,468

Muscogee Co.

$58,073

Georgia

$77,353

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$50,839

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

33.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.420

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

31820

$364,400

Muscogee Co.

$193,900

Georgia

$303,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

31820

$1,842

Muscogee Co.

$1,106

Georgia

$1,393

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

97%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.6%

Mobile home

0.5%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,176
Owner-occupied: 90.5%
Vacant: 3.6%
Median year built: 2004
Median rooms: 7.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 51.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25.6%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

80%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

35%

20–29

27%

30–44

21%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

63.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

19%

Sales

10%

Education

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Business and finance

Office and admin

Healthcare

Computer and math

Production

Food service

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

13%

Finance, insurance and real estate

12%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Education

10%

Manufacturing

Retail

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Other services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$66,974

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	31820	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$79,713	$74,888
Service	$36,815	$26,804
Sales and office	$57,843	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,033	$49,199
Production and transportation	$54,545	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

15%

Some college

19%

Associate's

Bachelor's

28%

Graduate

25%

High school graduate or higher: 96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 25.3%
Households with broadband: 96.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82.4%
No internet access: 1.8%
Without health insurance: 5.1%
Limited-English households: 1.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Midland
State: Georgia
County: Muscogee County
Center point: 32.5758° N, 84.8291° W
Land area: 41 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

31820 spans 2 counties

Muscogee County60% of land
Harris County40% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Columbus60% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 31820

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
31807	Ellerslie, GA	5 mi	2,704	$109,345	$323,400
31908	Columbus, GA · PO box	5.3 mi	—	—	—
31909	Columbus, GA	5.8 mi	39,364	$69,166	$221,300
31829	Upatoi, GA	6.1 mi	1,699	$109,764	$376,100
31914	Columbus, GA · PO box	6.4 mi	—	—	—
31917	Columbus, GA · PO box	6.4 mi	—	—	—
31997	Columbus, GA · PO box	6.4 mi	—	—	—
31998	Columbus, GA · PO box	6.4 mi	—	—	—
31804	Cataula, GA	6.8 mi	6,318	$103,095	$323,600
31907	Columbus, GA	7.5 mi	59,110	$54,453	$158,000
31902	Columbus, GA · PO box	8.2 mi	—	—	—
31995	Fort Benning, GA · PO box	9.6 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 31820

What city is zip code 31820?

31820 is assigned to Midland, Georgia. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 31820 in?

31820 is mostly in Muscogee County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 31820?

About 14,005 people live in 31820, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 31820 in?

31820 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 31820?

The median household income in 31820 is $114,468.

What zip codes are near 31820?

The closest zip codes to 31820 are 31807, 31908, 31909, 31829, 31914.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 31820, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.