Wilcox County, Georgia
County seat: Abbeville · Population 8,797 (2025) · 378 sq mi
Wilcox County is the 132nd most populous of Georgia's 159 counties, with 8,797 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Abbeville. It is part of the Heart of Georgia-Altamaha region, one of the 12 Georgia Regional Commissions. The map shows its 4 cities and towns and the 7 neighboring counties.
Wilcox County facts
- County seat
- Abbeville
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 8,797 +0.3% since 2020
- Land area
- 378 sq mi 64th largest of 159
- Water area
- 4 sq mi
- Population density
- 23 per sq mi
- Established
- 1857
- Named after
- Mark Lea Willcox Georgia state legislator and general
- Largest city
- Abbeville 2,819
- Median household income
- $54,138
- Cities and towns
- 4 plus 1 CDPs
- ZIP codes
- 8
- Time zone
- Eastern
- FIPS code
- 13315
Cities and towns in Wilcox County
Wilcox County has 4 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Wilcox County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeville (county seat) | City | 2,819 | |
| Rochelle | City | 1,146 | |
| Pineview | Town | 463 | |
| Pitts | City | 243 |
Unincorporated communities (CDPs)
Census-designated places are communities without their own city government; the county provides their services.
| Community | Population | Also in |
|---|---|---|
| Seville | 61 |
ZIP codes in Wilcox County
8 ZIP codes reach into Wilcox County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 31001
- 31015 also Crisp and Dooly counties
- 31071 also Pulaski County
- 31072 also Crisp and Dooly counties
- 31079 also Ben Hill County
- 31084
- 31092 also Dooly and Crisp counties
- 31750 also Ben Hill and Irwin counties
Population of Wilcox County, 2020–2025
Wilcox County grew by 30 people (+0.3%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 318 more deaths than births and a net gain of 348 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 8,787 |
| 2021 | 8,752 |
| 2022 | 8,747 |
| 2023 | 8,809 |
| 2024 | 8,891 |
| 2025 | 8,797 |
Neighboring counties
- Dodge County northeast · 19,663 people
- Pulaski County north · 10,172 people
- Ben Hill County southeast · 17,099 people
- Crisp County west · 19,237 people
- Turner County southwest · 8,983 people
- Telfair County east · 11,195 people
- Dooly County northwest · 11,156 people
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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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