Claxton
City in Evans County, Georgia

Claxton is a city in Evans County, Georgia, with 2,602 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 13 ft (4 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hagan, 1.3 miles SW.
- 2,602residents (2020 Census)
- 13 ftelevation · 4 m
- 1.7 sq miland area · 4.5 km²
- 1,497 / sq mipopulation density
- 30417main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Claxton
Claxton is a city in Evans County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,602 in 2020. It is the county seat of Evans County.
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Living in Claxton
- Median household income
- $32,692
- Median home value
- $162,000
- Median rent
- $654/mo
- Median age
- 35.9
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Claxton had 2,602 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,602 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,497 per sq mi (578 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Claxton at a glance
| State | Georgia (GA) |
|---|---|
| County | Evans County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,602 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.74 sq mi (4.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.1621° N, 81.9097° W |
| ZIP codes | 30417, 30429 |
| Official website | cityofclaxton.net |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1316600 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Claxton
- Hagan1.3 mi SW
- Bellville4.0 mi W
- Daisy4.4 mi E
- Manassas6.7 mi W
- Collins11.8 mi W
- Mendes12.1 mi S
- Reidsville13.6 mi SW
- Register14.1 mi N
- Glennville15.5 mi S
- Cobbtown15.6 mi NW
- Pulaski16.0 mi N
- Pembroke17.2 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Claxton
What county is Claxton in?
Claxton is in Evans County, Georgia.
What is the population of Claxton, GA?
2,602 people lived in Claxton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Claxton, GA?
The main ZIP code is 30417. Other ZIP codes: 30429.
What is the elevation of Claxton?
13 feet (4 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Claxton?
Hagan (1.3 mi), Bellville (4.0 mi), Daisy (4.4 mi), Manassas (6.7 mi), Collins (11.8 mi).
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