Dodge County, Georgia
County seat: Eastman · Population 19,663 (2025) · 496 sq mi
Dodge County is the 95th most populous of Georgia's 159 counties, with 19,663 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Eastman. It is part of the Heart of Georgia-Altamaha region, one of the 12 Georgia Regional Commissions. The map shows its 5 cities and towns and the 6 neighboring counties.
Dodge County facts
- County seat
- Eastman
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 19,663 −1.7% since 2020
- Land area
- 496 sq mi 27th largest of 159
- Water area
- 7 sq mi
- Population density
- 40 per sq mi
- Established
- 1870
- Named after
- William E. Dodge American politician (1805-1883)
- Largest city
- Eastman 5,572
- Median household income
- $51,587
- Cities and towns
- 5 plus 1 CDPs
- ZIP codes
- 8
- Time zone
- Eastern
- FIPS code
- 13091
Cities and towns in Dodge County
Dodge County has 5 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Dodge County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastman (county seat) | City | 5,572 | |
| Chester | Town | 1,476 | |
| Milan | City | 338 | Telfair County |
| Chauncey | City | 285 | |
| Rhine | Town | 285 |
Unincorporated communities (CDPs)
Census-designated places are communities without their own city government; the county provides their services.
| Community | Population | Also in |
|---|---|---|
| Empire | 197 | Bleckley County |
ZIP codes in Dodge County
8 ZIP codes reach into Dodge County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 31011 also Laurens County
- 31012 also Bleckley and Laurens counties
- 31014 also Bleckley, Twiggs and Pulaski counties
- 31023 also Pulaski County
- 31036 also Pulaski, Houston and Bleckley counties
- 31037 also Telfair, Wheeler and Laurens counties
- 31060 also Telfair County
- 31077 also Telfair County
Population of Dodge County, 2020–2025
Dodge County shrank by 342 people (−1.7%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 528 more deaths than births and a net gain of 169 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 19,949 |
| 2021 | 19,741 |
| 2022 | 19,874 |
| 2023 | 19,777 |
| 2024 | 19,695 |
| 2025 | 19,663 |
Neighboring counties
- Wilcox County southwest · 8,797 people
- Laurens County northeast · 51,041 people
- Telfair County southeast · 11,195 people
- Bleckley County northwest · 12,866 people
- Pulaski County west · 10,172 people
- Wheeler County east · 7,570 people
Printable Dodge County map
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Sources
- Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Cartographic Boundary Files (1:500,000).
- Population: Census Bureau county and city estimates, Vintage 2025. CDP populations: American Community Survey 2020–2024.
- Places and ZIP codes: Census Bureau 2026 Gazetteer and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files.
- County seat, founding year and name origin: Wikidata (CC0), checked against state sources.
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