The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Colquitt county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 81.0℉ and the average temperature in January is 52.2℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 78% and the area covered by water is 0.77%. The overall influence score for Colquitt is 7.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Colquitt, Georgia with a blue border. There are no significant USDA regional restrictions in this county. For higher resolution imagery click the map to zoom in or search for specific postal (zip) codes, city names or even counties. You can also search for specific addresses using the power search feature here.
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Colquitt County is located in the southwestern corner of Georgia, about 20 miles from the Florida border. The county has a population of just over 45,000 people, according to the 2019 U.S. Census. The median household income is $38,766 and the poverty rate is 20.2%.
The majority of residents in Colquitt County are white (76.8%), followed by Black or African American (20.3%), Hispanic or Latino (3.3%) and Asian (0.5%). The majority of the population lives in rural areas (87.6%), with only 12.4% living in urban areas.
The living conditions in Colquitt County are generally good, with access to safe housing and transportation options such as buses and taxis available in most towns and cities. There are several parks and recreational areas for residents to enjoy, including a golf course and a wildlife refuge. The county also has a number of educational opportunities, including a technical college and several elementary schools and high schools.
The quality of life in Colquitt County is generally high, with a low crime rate and access to healthcare, recreational activities, and other amenities. Residents have access to a variety of restaurants, shopping centers, entertainment venues, and other services that make living in the area convenient and enjoyable.
Contact your Area Office for program information and to apply:Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Georgia
Cartersville - (678) 719-3508
Monroe - (770) 267-1413, Ext. 4
Fort Valley - (478) 827-0016, Ext. 4
Sandersville - (478) 552-6073, Ext. 4
Tifton - (229) 382-0273, Ext. 4
Douglas - (912) 384-4811, Ext. 4
State Office: USDA Rural Development | Stephens Federal Building | 355 E. Hancock Avenue | Athens, Ga 30601
Phone - (706) 546- 2162 | Toll Free - (800) 338-5975 | TDD - (706) 546-2034 | Fax2Mail- (855) 452-0956