Eatonton
City in Putnam County, Georgia
Eatonton is a city in Putnam County, Georgia, with 6,307 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 568 ft (173 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Crooked Creek, 7.8 miles SE.
- 6,307residents (2020 Census)
- 568 ftelevation · 173 m
- 20.5 sq miland area · 53.1 km²
- 308 / sq mipopulation density
- 31024ZIP code
About Eatonton
Eatonton is a city in and the county seat of Putnam County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 6,307. It was named after William Eaton, an officer and diplomat involved in the First Barbary War. The name consists of his surname with the English suffix "ton", meaning "town".
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Living in Eatonton
- Median household income
- $56,250
- Median home value
- $167,400
- Median rent
- $954/mo
- Median age
- 43.5
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Eatonton had 6,307 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 6,307 |
|---|---|
| Density | 308 per sq mi (119 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Eatonton at a glance
| State | Georgia (GA) |
|---|---|
| County | Putnam County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 6,307 (2020) |
| Land area | 20.51 sq mi (53.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km²) |
| Elevation | 568 ft (173 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.3258° N, 83.3889° W |
| ZIP code | 31024 |
| Official website | eatontongeorgia.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1326084 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Eatonton
- Crooked Creek7.8 mi SE
- Godfrey10.5 mi NW
- Shady Dale12.6 mi NW
- Buckhead16.8 mi N
- Monticello17.1 mi W
- Madison18.2 mi N
- Milledgeville18.6 mi SE
- Greensboro20.0 mi NE
- Hardwick21.0 mi SE
- Newborn22.0 mi NW
- White Plains23.0 mi NE
- Siloam23.0 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Eatonton
What county is Eatonton in?
Eatonton is in Putnam County, Georgia.
What is the population of Eatonton, GA?
6,307 people lived in Eatonton at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Eatonton, GA?
The ZIP code of Eatonton is 31024.
What is the elevation of Eatonton?
568 feet (173 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Eatonton?
Crooked Creek (7.8 mi), Godfrey (10.5 mi), Shady Dale (12.6 mi), Buckhead (16.8 mi), Monticello (17.1 mi).
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