Monroe County, Georgia
Monroe County, Georgia, has 32,023 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Forsyth. It uses Eastern Time and covers 396 sq mi (1,026 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 32,023
- Land area
- 396 sq mi (1,026 km²)
- County seat or government
- Forsyth
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $83,183 ± $7,764
- Median home value
- $271,200 ± $20,315
- Median rent, with utilities
- $943 ± $51
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 83.8% ± 2.9 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Macon-Bibb County, GA metro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 2.18 sq mi (5.64 km²)
- State
- Georgia
- County code (FIPS)
- 13207
- Coordinates (central point)
- 33.018784, -83.921837
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 Monroe 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
- 3121033,288 people
- 3023324,730 people
- 3102919,403 people
- 3122016,494 people
- 3020413,616 people
- 310463,637 people
- 310161,885 people
- 310971,372 people
- 31066803 people
- 310040 people
10 ZIP Code areas overlap Monroe 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 Monroe County, largest first
- Monroe County School District29,664 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.
- Forsyth, Georgia (city)4,642 people
- Culloden, Georgia (city)428 people
- Bolingbroke, Georgia (CDP)426 people
- Juliette, Georgia (CDP)128 people
- Smarr, Georgia (CDP)58 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Lamar County, Georgia14 mi west
- Butts County, Georgia19 mi north
- Bibb County, Georgia20 mi southeast
- Jones County, Georgia21 mi east
- Crawford County, Georgia22 mi south
- Upson County, Georgia23 mi southwest
- Jasper County, Georgia25 mi northeast
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