Town guide

Dixie, Georgia

Dixie is a community in Brooks County, Georgia, home to about 86 people across 1.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 31629.

ZIP codes in Dixie

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Dixie

Distances

Nearest major airportJacksonville International Airport (JAX)120 miles away
Closer regional airportValdosta Regional Airport (VLD)24 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Jacksonville, FL124 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX702 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Dixie; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Dixie

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

It’s the 643rd largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.

Brooks County grew from 18,606 residents in 1900 to 16,301 in 2020.

Brooks County, 1900–2020

Brooks County population, 1900 to 20201900: 18,606, 1910: 23,832, 1920: 24,538, 1930: 21,330, 1940: 20,497, 1950: 18,169, 1960: 15,292, 1970: 13,739, 1980: 15,255, 1990: 15,398, 2000: 16,450, 2010: 16,243, 2020: 16,30119K’00’1025K’20’3020K’40’5015K’60’7015K’80’9016K’00’1016K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 40°F. About 59.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near DixieJan: high 63°F, low 40°F, 4.8 in; Feb: high 67°F, low 43°F, 4 in; Mar: high 73°F, low 48°F, 5.3 in; Apr: high 79°F, low 54°F, 4.1 in; May: high 86°F, low 61°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 90°F, low 69°F, 7.6 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 71°F, 7.5 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 71°F, 7.5 in; Sep: high 87°F, low 67°F, 5.5 in; Oct: high 80°F, low 57°F, 3.3 in; Nov: high 71°F, low 48°F, 2.8 in; Dec: high 65°F, low 42°F, 3.7 in63°40°Jan4.867°43°Feb4.073°48°Mar5.379°54°Apr4.186°61°May3.890°69°Jun7.691°71°Jul7.590°71°Aug7.587°67°Sep5.580°57°Oct3.371°48°Nov2.865°42°Dec3.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Monticello 5 Se, FL weather station (20 miles away).

Jobs in Brooks County

2,290 jobs at 232 businesses in Brooks County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Brooks CountyHealth care and social assistance: 576 jobs; Other services: 518 jobs; Retail trade: 328 jobs; Manufacturing: 207 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 125 jobs; Wholesale trade: 100 jobs; Construction: 84 jobs; Agriculture, forestry and fishing: 77 jobsHealth care and social assistance 25% Other services 23% Retail trade 14% Manufacturing 9% Hotels and restaurants 6% Wholesale trade 4% Construction 4% Agriculture, forestry and fishing 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Archbold BrooksCritical access hospital · emergency room · Quitman7.3 miles
  • Archbold Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Thomasville17.9 miles
  • Sgmc HealthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Valdosta24.0 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

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