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Moving to Adrian, Georgia

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The current estimated population of Adrian, Georgia is 654, with 48.5% male and 51.5% female. The town has experienced modest growth, largely due to its location along key transportation routes in rural Georgia.

City Facts

  • Year founded: 1899
  • County: Emanuel and Johnson
  • Land area: 1.70 square miles
  • Population density: Approximately 385 people per square mile
  • Area code: 478
  • Zip code: 31002

Geography and Location

Adrian, Georgia is located in east-central Georgia, spanning both Emanuel and Johnson counties. The town is situated along U.S. Route 80, providing easy access to nearby cities such as Dublin and Swainsboro. The surrounding area is primarily agricultural, with farmlands and forests dominating the landscape. Adrian’s rural setting offers a quiet lifestyle, with the Ohoopee River nearby providing outdoor recreational opportunities like fishing and boating. The town’s central location in Georgia makes it a small but important hub for the local agricultural economy.

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.6 years
Median household income: $18,281
Median house value: $37,000

Population by Race

Races in Adrian:

  • White Non-Hispanic (68.7%)
  • Black (30.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (37.5%), English (3.8%), Irish (2.8%), German (2.4%), Dutch (1.7%), Greek (1.6%).

Elevation: 286 feet

Land area: 1.4 square miles

Map of Adrian, GA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Adrian

  • High school or higher: 60.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Adrian city

  • Never married: 23.5%
  • Now married: 45.9%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 12.3%
  • Divorced: 15.5%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -37 (-6.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Adrian:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Adrian:

  • ROBINS AFB (about 70 miles; WARNER ROBINS, GA; Abbreviation: WRB)
  • AUGUSTA RGNL AT BUSH FIELD (about 73 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Abbreviation: AGS)
  • MIDDLE GEORGIA REGIONAL (about 73 miles; MACON, GA; Abbreviation: MCN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Adrian:

  • TREUTLEN COUNTY (about 11 miles; SOPERTON, GA; Abbreviation: 4J8)
  • EMANUEL COUNTY (about 17 miles; SWAINSBORO, GA; Abbreviation: SBO)
  • W H ‘BUD’ BARRON (about 28 miles; DUBLIN, GA; Abbreviation: DBN)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Adrian:

  • GEORGIA SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; STATESBORO, GA; Full-time enrollment: 12,724)
  • GEORGIA COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; MILLEDGEVILLE, GA; Full-time enrollment: 4,028)
  • AUGUSTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 72 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,300)
  • MERCER UNIVERSITY (about 76 miles; MACON, GA; Full-time enrollment: 5,859)
  • AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 77 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; Full-time enrollment: 3,778)
  • MACON STATE COLLEGE (about 78 miles; MACON, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,557)
  • CENTRAL GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 78 miles; MACON, GA; Full-time enrollment: 2,383)

Public primary/middle school in Adrian:

  • ADRIAN SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS (Students: 239; Location: 406 WEST MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – 08)

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