Blackshear

City in Pierce County, Georgia

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Blackshear is a city in Pierce County, Georgia, with 3,506 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 112 ft (34 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sunnyside, 6.3 miles SW.

About Blackshear

The city of Blackshear is the county seat of Pierce County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 3,506.

Blackshear is part of the Waycross Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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Living in Blackshear

Median household income
$40,670
Median home value
$131,100
Median rent
$837/mo
Median age
41.3
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Blackshear, GA population

Blackshear had 3,506 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census3,506
Density693 per sq mi (267 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Blackshear at a glance

StateGeorgia (GA)
CountyPierce County
TypeCity
Population3,506 (2020)
Land area5.06 sq mi (13.1 km²)
Water area0.08 sq mi (0.20 km²)
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Coordinates31.2908° N, 82.2529° W
ZIP code31516
Official websiteblackshearga.com
Census code (GEOID)1308284

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Blackshear

What county is Blackshear in?

Blackshear is in Pierce County, Georgia.

What is the population of Blackshear, GA?

3,506 people lived in Blackshear at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Blackshear, GA?

The ZIP code of Blackshear is 31516.

What is the elevation of Blackshear?

112 feet (34 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Blackshear?

Sunnyside (6.3 mi), Deenwood (7.3 mi), Waycross (8.3 mi), Patterson (9.5 mi), Hoboken (10.5 mi).

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