Grady County, Georgia

Grady County, Georgia, has 26,590 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Cairo. It uses Eastern Time and covers 454 sq mi (1,177 km²) of land.

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Resident population, July 2025
26,590
Land area
454 sq mi (1,177 km²)
County seat or government
Cairo
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$58,980 ± $7,098
Median home value
$152,400 ± $20,479
Median rent, with utilities
$779 ± $30
Homes lived in by their owners
66.1% ± 3.4 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Thomasville, GA micro areaOutlying county
Water area
5.8 sq mi (15 km²)
State
Georgia
County code (FIPS)
13131
Coordinates (central point)
30.875900, -84.244965

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 Grady County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/New_YorkUTC-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

  1. 3179222,962 people
  2. 3982815,423 people
  3. 317798,599 people
  4. 398274,730 people
  5. 317733,981 people
  6. 398973,507 people

6 ZIP Code areas overlap Grady 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

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Grady County, largest first

  1. Grady County School District26,108 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.

Tribal areas in Grady County, largest first

  1. Tama (state) Reservation3 people

American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Cairo, Georgia (city)10,055 people
  2. Whigham, Georgia (city)449 people
  3. Calvary, Georgia (CDP)205 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Thomas County, Georgia19 mi east
  2. Decatur County, Georgia20 mi west
  3. Mitchell County, Georgia25 mi north
  4. Leon County, Florida29 mi south
  5. Gadsden County, Florida30 mi southwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.