31781 Zip Code (Poulan, GA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,426
Zip code population in 2010: 1,752
Zip code population in 2000: 1,605

Houses and condos: 918
Renter-occupied apartments: 271
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 31781: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 27.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 89 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,651 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $565 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 31781:

• High school or higher: 84.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
• Unemployed: 10.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 31781:

• Never married: 27.5%
• Now married: 48.1%
• Separated: 3.8%
• Widowed: 6.6%
• Divorced: 14.0%

• 
• • 1,99582.3%White
  • 26711.0%Two or more races
  • 1606.6%Black
  • 20.08%Asian

Urban population: 1,145
Rural population: 1,280

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 31781, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $44,461 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$44,461
State:	$70,847

Salary/wage: $40,127 (reported on 83.6% of returns)

Here:	$40,127
State:	$59,126

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1205.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3791.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6550.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10772.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15826.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $491 (reported on 18.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$491
Georgia:	$2,011

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 106.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,360 (reported on 8.2% of returns)

Here:	$3,360
State:	$8,996

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 280.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,775 (reported on 6.6% of returns)

Here:	+$3,775
State:	+$28,402

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 251.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$383 (reported on 19.7% of returns)

Here:	+$383
State:	+$6,707

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 133.3% for AGIs below $25k, 12.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,400 (reported on 6.6% of returns)

31781:	$12,400
Georgia:	$20,525

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 826.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $25,700 (reported on 6.6% of returns)

Here:	$25,700
State:	$34,001

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2570.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $7,800 (reported on 4.9% of returns)

Here:	$7,800
State:	$14,164

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 390.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxes paid: $5,725 (reported on 6.6% of returns)

31781:	$5,725
State:	$7,540

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 46.7% for AGIs below $25k, 362.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,787 (reported on 24.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,787
State:	$2,530

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 154.4% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.1%

Here:	95%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 95.7% for AGIs below $25k, 94.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 31781, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $34,843 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$34,843
State:	$56,131

Salary/wage: $33,398 (reported on 87.3% of returns)

Here:	$33,398
State:	$47,942

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.2% for AGIs below $25k, 84.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $483 (reported on 19.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$483
Georgia:	$1,706

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,325 (reported on 6.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,325
State:	$7,265

Profit/loss from business: +$1,045 (reported on 17.5% of returns)

Here:	+$1,045
State:	+$7,583

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,750 (reported on 3.2% of returns)

31781:	$12,750
Georgia:	$17,199

Total itemized deductions: $17,250 (27% of AGI, reported on 25.4% of returns)

Here:	$17,250
State:	$23,886

Here:	27.2% of AGI
State:	21.5% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k, 12.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,854 (reported on 20.6% of returns)

Here:	$4,854
State:	$5,507

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $4,331 (reported on 25.4% of returns)

31781:	$4,331
State:	$7,838

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,100 (reported on 33.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,100
State:	$2,589

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.9%

Here:	62%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 58.1% for AGIs below $25k, 64.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 125.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 31781, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,793 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$30,793
State:	$47,553

Salary/wage: $29,308 (reported on 89.1% of returns)

Here:	$29,308
State:	$42,178

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.7% for AGIs below $10k, 88.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 89.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $749 (reported on 24.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$749
Georgia:	$1,772

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,261 (reported on 9.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,261
State:	$4,283

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$273 (reported on 6.3% of returns)

Here:	+$273
State:	+$16,461

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.3% for AGIs below $10k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,022 (reported on 12.9% of returns)

Here:	+$5,022
State:	+$8,201

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $14,568 (26% of AGI, reported on 21.3% of returns)

Here:	$14,568
State:	$19,944

Here:	25.7% of AGI
State:	22.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,656 (6% of AGI, reported on 18.4% of returns)

Here:	$3,656
State:	$4,354

Here:	6.3% of AGI
State:	4.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,330 (reported on 66.7% of returns)

31781:	$3,330
State:	$8,223

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,990 (reported on 29.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,990
State:	$1,986

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 65.7%

Here:	66%
State:	62%

(% for various income ranges: 56.4% for AGIs below $10k, 71.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 31789, 31791, 31795, 31714, 31796, 31793.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 307
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 505

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 37 (3 now married, 33 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 608 (323 now married, 283 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 31781 with a mortgage: 237 (1 second mortgage, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 4

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,090
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $429

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 31781 household income distribution in 2022

• 98Less than $10,000
• 42$10,000 to $14,999
• 52$15,000 to $19,999
• 44$20,000 to $24,999
• 90$25,000 to $29,999
• 44$30,000 to $34,999
• 35$35,000 to $39,999
• 22$40,000 to $44,999
• 16$45,000 to $49,999
• 44$50,000 to $59,999
• 51$60,000 to $74,999
• 77$75,000 to $99,999
• 122$100,000 to $124,999
• 29$125,000 to $149,999
• 10$150,000 to $199,999
• 1$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 31781

• 31Less than $10,000
• 37$10,000 to $14,999
• 20$15,000 to $19,999
• 17$20,000 to $24,999
• 16$25,000 to $29,999
• 6$35,000 to $39,999
• 6$40,000 to $49,999
• 9$50,000 to $59,999
• 40$60,000 to $69,999
• 11$70,000 to $79,999
• 36$80,000 to $89,999
• 46$90,000 to $99,999
• 31$100,000 to $124,999
• 26$125,000 to $149,999
• 15$150,000 to $174,999
• 23$175,000 to $199,999
• 20$200,000 to $249,999
• 17$250,000 to $299,999
• 1$300,000 to $399,999
• 8$500,000 to $749,999
• 2$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 31781

• 11$200 to $249
• 1$250 to $299
• 3$400 to $449
• 36$450 to $499
• 60$500 to $549
• 16$550 to $599
• 11$600 to $649
• 11$700 to $749
• 36$750 to $799
• 48$800 to $899
• 24No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,021.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $125,548
• Black or African American householders: $103,902

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $110,180

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $254,883

Here:	$254,883
State:	$376,364

Mobile homes: $66,576

Here:	$66,576
State:	$102,413

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 465
• One, attached: 25
• 50 or more: 1
• Mobile homes: 422

Unemployment: 10.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 31781

• 77.1%676Drove a car alone
• 8.9%78Carpooled
• 0.6%5Taxi
• 2.2%19Other means
• 9.2%81Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 31781

• 1245 to 9 minutes
• 11210 to 14 minutes
• 5015 to 19 minutes
• 4420 to 24 minutes
• 12425 to 29 minutes
• 13030 to 34 minutes
• 3135 to 39 minutes
• 10940 to 44 minutes
• 3845 to 59 minutes
• 1090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 52.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,426

• Male householders: 287 (61 living alone), Female householders: 510 (136 living alone)

• 409 spouses (409 opposite-sex spouses), 21 unmarried partners, (21 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 967 children (960 natural, 0 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 45 grandchildren, 31 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 0 foster children, 125 other relatives, 15 non-relatives

Size of family households: 128 2-persons, 129 3-persons, 172 4-persons, 119 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 32 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 196 1-person, 7 2-persons

412 married couples with children.
256 single-parent households (4 men, 252 women).

99.1% of residents of 31781 zip code speak English at home.
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (50% very well, 50% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• WORTH COUNTY / SYLVESTER LANDFILL SR 112 (797 EPHESUS CHURCH RD in POULAN, GA)

  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
  Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.2%

Population in 1990: 3,119.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,825
• Northeast: 41
• Midwest: 32
• South: 472
• West: 17

66% of the 31781 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Georgia.

88% of the 31781 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 23
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: Electrical Contractors (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (5-9: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Warm Air Heating and Air-Conditioning Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance (1-4: 2)
• Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Testing Laboratories (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Business Associations (1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 31781 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	17	66.9 years
James	14	69.4 years
Mary	14	79.4 years
John	11	70.9 years
Willie	8	74.8 years
Robert	7	63.1 years
Charles	6	68.8 years
Sarah	6	82.2 years
Joe	5	69.6 years
Mattie	4	81.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 31781 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Carter	9	81.5 years
Thompson	9	75.8 years
Jones	8	76.6 years
Williams	7	76.4 years
White	7	72.7 years
Duckworth	6	65.3 years
Houston	6	73.4 years
Aultman	5	77.2 years
Gray	5	86.0 years
Taylor	5	62.6 years