Lumpkin County, Georgia
County seat: Dahlonega · Population 36,178 (2025) · 281 sq mi
Lumpkin County is the 56th most populous of Georgia's 159 counties, with 36,178 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Dahlonega. It is part of the Georgia Mountains region, one of the 12 Georgia Regional Commissions. The map shows its 1 city or town and the 5 neighboring counties.
Lumpkin County facts
- County seat
- Dahlonega
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 36,178 +8% since 2020
- Land area
- 281 sq mi 108th largest of 159
- Water area
- 1 sq mi
- Population density
- 129 per sq mi
- Established
- 1832
- Named after
- Wilson Lumpkin American politician (1783-1870)
- Largest city
- Dahlonega 7,918
- Median household income
- $77,448
- Cities and towns
- 1
- ZIP codes
- 5
- Time zone
- Eastern
- FIPS code
- 13187
Cities and towns in Lumpkin County
Lumpkin County has 1 incorporated place. Populations count the people living inside Lumpkin County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dahlonega (county seat) | City | 7,918 |
ZIP codes in Lumpkin County
5 ZIP codes reach into Lumpkin County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 30528 also White County
- 30533 also Dawson, Hall and White counties
- 30534 also Dawson, Forsyth, Pickens and Cherokee counties
- 30564 also Hall and White counties
- 30597
Population of Lumpkin County, 2020–2025
Lumpkin County grew by 2,692 people (+8%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 396 more deaths than births and a net gain of 2,985 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 33,640 |
| 2021 | 32,843 |
| 2022 | 34,709 |
| 2023 | 35,204 |
| 2024 | 35,946 |
| 2025 | 36,178 |
Neighboring counties
- Union County north · 27,859 people
- Dawson County southwest · 35,365 people
- White County east · 29,802 people
- Hall County southeast · 226,568 people
- Fannin County northwest · 26,111 people
Printable Lumpkin 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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