Wilkinson County, Georgia
County seat: Irwinton · Population 8,650 (2025) · 449 sq mi
Wilkinson County is the 135th most populous of Georgia's 159 counties, with 8,650 people (2025 estimate). Its county seat is Irwinton. It is part of the Middle Georgia region, one of the 12 Georgia Regional Commissions. The map shows its 7 cities and towns and the 7 neighboring counties.
Wilkinson County facts
- County seat
- Irwinton
- Population (2025 estimate)
- 8,650 −2.5% since 2020
- Land area
- 449 sq mi 39th largest of 159
- Water area
- 3 sq mi
- Population density
- 19 per sq mi
- Established
- 1803
- Named after
- James Wilkinson American soldier and statesman (1757–1825)
- Largest city
- Gordon 1,720
- Median household income
- $45,465
- Cities and towns
- 7
- ZIP codes
- 9
- Time zone
- Eastern
- FIPS code
- 13319
Cities and towns in Wilkinson County
Wilkinson County has 7 incorporated cities, towns and villages. Populations count the people living inside Wilkinson County; cities that cross a county line also list the other counties.
| Name | Type | Population 2025 | Also in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon | City | 1,720 | |
| Ivey | City | 1,009 | |
| McIntyre | Town | 553 | |
| Irwinton (county seat) | City | 537 | |
| Toomsboro | City | 376 | |
| Allentown | City | 121 | Bleckley, Laurens and Twiggs counties |
| Danville | Town | 21 | Twiggs County |
ZIP codes in Wilkinson County
9 ZIP codes reach into Wilkinson County. ZIP codes ignore county lines, so some also cover a neighboring county.
- 31003
- 31017 also Twiggs and Bleckley counties
- 31031 also Twiggs, Baldwin and Jones counties
- 31042
- 31044 also Twiggs County
- 31054
- 31061 also Baldwin, Hancock, Putnam and Jones counties
- 31065 also Laurens and Bleckley counties
- 31090
Population of Wilkinson County, 2020–2025
Wilkinson County shrank by 223 people (−2.5%) between April 2020 and July 2025: 219 more deaths than births and a net loss of 6 people from migration.
| Year (July 1) | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 8,832 |
| 2021 | 8,796 |
| 2022 | 8,704 |
| 2023 | 8,762 |
| 2024 | 8,696 |
| 2025 | 8,650 |
Neighboring counties
- Baldwin County north · 44,029 people
- Washington County northeast · 19,453 people
- Twiggs County southwest · 7,597 people
- Laurens County southeast · 51,041 people
- Johnson County east · 9,310 people
- Jones County northwest · 29,171 people
- Bleckley County south · 12,866 people
Printable Wilkinson 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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