Toombs County, Georgia
Toombs County, Georgia, has 27,545 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Lyons. It uses Eastern Time and covers 364 sq mi (943 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 27,545
- Land area
- 364 sq mi (943 km²)
- County seat or government
- Lyons
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $52,621 ± $4,567
- Median home value
- $137,000 ± $12,424
- Median rent, with utilities
- $768 ± $80
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 60.5% ± 2.5 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Vidalia, GA micro areaCentral county
- Water area
- 6.98 sq mi (18.1 km²)
- State
- Georgia
- County code (FIPS)
- 13279
- Coordinates (central point)
- 32.117753, -82.330597
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 Toombs 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
3 ZIP Code areas overlap Toombs 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 Toombs County, largest first
- Toombs County School District16,553 people
- Vidalia City School District10,752 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.
- Vidalia, Georgia (city)10,752 people
- Lyons, Georgia (city)4,219 people
- Santa Claus, Georgia (city)169 people
- Ohoopee, Georgia (CDP)5 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Montgomery County, Georgia12 mi west
- Tattnall County, Georgia17 mi east
- Treutlen County, Georgia25 mi northwest
- Candler County, Georgia25 mi northeast
- Appling County, Georgia26 mi south
- Jeff Davis County, Georgia28 mi southwest
- Emanuel County, Georgia33 mi north
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