Lumpkin County, Georgia
Lumpkin County, Georgia, has 36,178 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Dahlonega. It uses Eastern Time and covers 281 sq mi (729 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 36,178
- Land area
- 281 sq mi (729 km²)
- County seat or government
- Dahlonega
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $77,448 ± $5,631
- Median home value
- $307,900 ± $16,998
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,142 ± $70
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76.3% ± 1.9 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 1.27 sq mi (3.28 km²)
- State
- Georgia
- County code (FIPS)
- 13187
- Coordinates (central point)
- 34.568140, -83.998925
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 Lumpkin 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
5 ZIP Code areas overlap Lumpkin 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
Lumpkin County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
School districts in Lumpkin County, largest first
- Lumpkin County School District34,505 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 Lumpkin County, largest first
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.
- Dahlonega, Georgia (city)7,299 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Dawson County, Georgia13 mi southwest
- White County, Georgia15 mi east
- Union County, Georgia18 mi north
- Hall County, Georgia20 mi southeast
- Fannin County, Georgia27 mi northwest
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