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31780 ZIP Code

Plains, Georgia

December 15, 2025
ZIP Code:31780
City/Town:Plains
County:Sumter
State:Georgia
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,887
Median Household Income:$36,613
Per Capita Income:$26,583
Total Housing Units:963
Median Home Value:$137,900
Land Area:91.5 sq miles
237.1 sq km
Water Area:0.6 sq miles
1.5 sq km
Coordinates:32.0277, -84.3912

Population Information (31780 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,887----
Male:86445.8%49.6%
Female:1,02354.2%50.4%
Median Age:42.0 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1578.3%5.7%
5 to 9 years:28114.9%6.0%
10 to 14 years:995.2%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1216.4%6.6%
20 to 24 years:633.3%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1648.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years:29115.4%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1739.2%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1025.4%6.5%
60 to 64 years:613.2%6.4%
65 to 74 years:26313.9%9.7%
75 to 84 years:955.0%4.8%
85 years and over:170.9%2.0%

Housing Information (31780 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$137,900--$281,900
Median rooms:5.6--5.5
Median rent:-- / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:963----
Occupied housing units:64767.2%38.0%
Vacant housing units:31632.8%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:51078.8%64.8%
Renter-occupied:13721.2%35.2%

Educational Attainment (31780 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,166----
Less than 9th grade:1028.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:463.9%6.1%
High school graduate:55847.9%26.4%
Some college, no degree:26722.9%19.7%
Associate degree:534.5%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:877.5%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:534.5%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--87.3%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--12.0%34.3%

Income Information (31780 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$36,613 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$59,986 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$40,333 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$26,583 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (31780 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:703--63.5%
Employed:68196.9%96.4%
Unemployed:223.1%5.3%
Not in labor force:562----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:52076.4%79.7%
Government workers:9413.8%14.2%
Self-employed:679.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (31780 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:92348.9%61.6%
Black or African American:75139.8%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:1125.9%8.4%
Two or more races:1015.4%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1156.1%18.7%
Mexican:26414.0%11.2%
Puerto Rican:26414.0%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (31780 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:7111.0%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:60.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:14221.9%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:406.2%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:13120.2%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:8913.8%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:132.0%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:10416.1%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:253.9%8.8%
$200,000 or more:264.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (31780 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:50173.6%67.8%
Carpooled:13319.5%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:20.3%2.5%
Other means:142.1%0.9%
Worked from home:40.6%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:23.7 min--26.7 min

Industry (31780 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:466.8%1.6%
Construction:294.3%6.9%
Manufacturing:619.0%10.0%
Wholesale trade:00.0%2.4%
Retail trade:14321.0%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:527.6%5.8%
Information:30.4%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:20.3%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:8512.5%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:14721.6%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:20.3%9.0%
Other services:629.1%4.7%
Public administration:497.2%4.7%

Poverty Status (31780 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--21.7%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (31780 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,60885.2%91.3%
Private health insurance:88146.7%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,10058.3%35.9%
Without health insurance:1849.8%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (31780 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:47072.6%77.4%
Social Security income:34653.5%31.0%
Retirement income:13020.1%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):12218.9%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:12018.5%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:14121.8%11.4%

Housing Types (31780 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:54556.6%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:798.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units:80.8%4.3%
5 to 9 units:80.8%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:171.8%9.9%
Mobile home:30631.8%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (31780 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:80.8%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:636.5%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:22623.5%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:798.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:16517.1%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:737.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:616.3%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:11612.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:17217.9%12.0%

Bedrooms (31780 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):666.9%2.4%
1 bedroom:434.5%3.0%
2 bedrooms:22723.6%9.1%
3 bedrooms:47749.5%15.9%
4 bedrooms:11311.7%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:373.8%17.6%

Heating Fuel (31780 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:264.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:11317.5%4.9%
Electricity:48274.5%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:132.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:132.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (31780 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:182.8%8.3%
1 vehicle available:27442.3%32.6%
2 vehicles available:17527.0%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:18027.8%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (31780 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:9719.0%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:12524.5%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:509.8%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:6412.5%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:15229.8%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:224.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:00.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (31780 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,153 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$359 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:-- / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.712.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.992.38

Households (31780 zip code)

#%US
Total households:647----
Married-couple households:33651.9%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:14221.9%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:14221.9%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:16525.5%12.7%
Householder living alone:24037.1%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:24838.3%11.8%
Average household size:2.77--2.53
Average family size:3.38----

Marital Status (31780 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:692----
Never married:21130.5%37.0%
Now married:35351.0%49.5%
Separated:568.1%1.5%
Widowed:7210.4%2.6%
Divorced:19227.7%9.3%

School Enrollment (31780 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:542----
Nursery school, preschool:275.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:152.8%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):36166.6%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):7513.8%21.4%
College or graduate school:6411.8%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (31780 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,243----
Veterans:614.9%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,792----
With a disability:19811.0%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:147.1%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:9749.0%10.4%
65 and over with disability:8743.9%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (31780 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,78094.3%86.9%
Different house:1075.7%13.1%
Same county:4239.3%7.0%
Different county:6560.7%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (31780 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,75993.2%86.2%
Foreign born:492.6%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:128261.2%52.7%
Not a citizen:128261.2%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:128261.2%10.5%
Asia:00.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:128261.2%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (31780 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,730----
English only:1,52187.9%78.3%
Language other than English:20912.1%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:1166.7%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:935.4%1.0%

Computers & Internet (31780 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:647100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:59491.8%89.4%