Plains
City in Sumter County, Georgia

Plains is a city in Sumter County, Georgia, with 573 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 499 ft (152 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Webster County unified government, 9.4 miles W.
- 573residents (2020 Census)
- 499 ftelevation · 152 m
- 0.8 sq miland area · 2.1 km²
- 708 / sq mipopulation density
- 31780ZIP code
About Plains
Plains is a city in Sumter County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 573. It is well-known as the home and final resting place of Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn, who were the 39th president and first lady of the United States from 1977 to 1981.
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Living in Plains
- Median household income
- $38,294
- Median home value
- $254,900
- Median rent
- $750/mo
- Median age
- 42.6
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Plains had 573 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 573 |
|---|---|
| Density | 708 per sq mi (273 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Plains at a glance
| State | Georgia (GA) |
|---|---|
| County | Sumter County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 573 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.81 sq mi (2.1 km²) |
| Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.0336° N, 84.3946° W |
| ZIP code | 31780 |
| Official website | plainsgeorgia.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1361628 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Plains
- Webster County unified government9.4 mi W
- Americus10.5 mi E
- Parrott11.8 mi SW
- Smithville12.3 mi SE
- Bronwood14.1 mi S
- Ellaville15.0 mi N
- Richland16.1 mi W
- Dawson18.3 mi S
- Andersonville18.5 mi NE
- Leslie18.8 mi E
- De Soto20.1 mi E
- Buena Vista21.0 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Plains
What county is Plains in?
Plains is in Sumter County, Georgia.
What is the population of Plains, GA?
573 people lived in Plains at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Plains, GA?
The ZIP code of Plains is 31780.
What is the elevation of Plains?
499 feet (152 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Plains?
Webster County unified government (9.4 mi), Americus (10.5 mi), Parrott (11.8 mi), Smithville (12.3 mi), Bronwood (14.1 mi).
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