Elbert County, Georgia
Elbert County, Georgia, has 20,072 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Elberton. It uses Eastern Time and covers 351 sq mi (909 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 20,072
- Land area
- 351 sq mi (909 km²)
- County seat or government
- Elberton
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $58,450 ± $5,901
- Median home value
- $142,000 ± $28,148
- Median rent, with utilities
- $844 ± $90
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 70.9% ± 3.4 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Athens-Clarke County, GA metro area, Greenwood, SC micro area, Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area, and Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area
- Water area
- 23.1 sq mi (59.9 km²)
- State
- Georgia
- County code (FIPS)
- 13105
- Coordinates (central point)
- 34.116406, -82.841911
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Elbert County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
4 ZIP Code areas overlap Elbert County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
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School districts in Elbert County, largest first
- Elbert County School District19,849 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Elberton, Georgia (city)4,720 people
- Bowman, Georgia (city)804 people
- Dewy Rose, Georgia (CDP)131 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Hart County, Georgia17 mi northwest
- Madison County, Georgia21 mi west
- Oglethorpe County, Georgia22 mi southwest
- Abbeville County, South Carolina23 mi east
- Wilkes County, Georgia24 mi south
- Anderson County, South Carolina30 mi north
- Lincoln County, Georgia32 mi southeast
- McCormick County, South Carolina34 mi southeast
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