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ZIP Code 31779 - Pelham Georgia
Overview
ZIP Code 31779 is located in Pelham Georgia. Portions of 31779 are also in Cotton. 31779 is primarily within Mitchell County, with some portions in Grady County. Regionally, 31779 is located in the Albany-Moultrie Area.
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| ZIP Code Name | Pelham |
| Primary County | Mitchell County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 9,576 |
| Area Code(s) | 229 |
| Current Time | EST |
ZIP Code 31779 Map
31779 Demographics
31779 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 31779 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 31779 is African American. The current unemployment level in 31779 is 3.6%.
| Population | 9,576 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 70 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 3,412 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.3% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $44,295 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $321,140 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (September 2025) | 3.6% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 52.04% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 44.11% |
31779 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
| White | 4,996 | 52.04% |
| Black | 4,082 | 42.52% |
| Hispanic | 475 | 4.95% |
| Asian | 18 | 0.19% |
| Native American | 30 | 0.31% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
31779 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
| White | 830 | 44.7% |
| Black | 835 | 44.96% |
| Hispanic | 176 | 9.48% |
| Asian | 13 | 0.7% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.16% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
31779 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 336 | 6.68% |
| Bachelor Degree | 429 | 8.53% |
| High School Diploma | 1,945 | 38.68% |
| No High School Diploma | 140 | 2.78% |
| GED or Alternate | 836 | 16.63% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 778 | 15.47% |
| Associates Degree | 441 | 8.77% |
| Masters Degree | 83 | 1.65% |
| Professional Degree | 23 | 0.46% |
| Doctorate Degree | 17 | 0.34% |
31779 Geography
| Coordinates | 31.10502625,-84.19137573 |
| Adjacent ZIP Codes | 31730, 31765, 31773, 31784, 39827, 39897 |
| Cities/Towns in 31779 | Cotton |
| Regions | Albany-Moultrie AreaBainbridge-Thomasville Area |
| Time Zone | Eastern Standard Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 136 Square Miles |
31779 Schools
| School Districts in 31779 | - Mitchell County School District
- Grady County School District
- Pelham City School District
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| Elementary Schools in 31779 | - North Mitchell County Elementary School
- Shiver Elementary School
- Pelham Elementary School
- Whigham Elementary School
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| Middle Schools in 31779 | - Mitchell County Middle School
- Gainesville Middle School East
- Pelham City Middle School
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| High Schools in 31779 | - Mitchell County High School
- Cairo High School
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31779 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8b: 15F to 20F |
| Average First Frost Date | November 11 - 20 |
| Average Last Frost Date | March 11 - 20 |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate |
| Ecoregion | 65h - Tifton Upland |
31779 Annual Climate Data | | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
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| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 38 | 41 | 47 | 53 | 61 | 68 | 71 | 70 | 66 | 55 | 46 | 40 | 55 | | Avg Max Temp (°F) | 61 | 65 | 72 | 78 | 85 | 90 | 92 | 91 | 87 | 79 | 71 | 63 | 78 | | Avg Precip (In.) | 5.78 | 4.84 | 5.92 | 3.78 | 3.65 | 5.11 | 5.73 | 4.52 | 3.69 | 2.53 | 3.38 | 3.9 | 52.82 |
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