Elbert County, Georgia
7 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 19,849
- Median household income
- $58,450
- ±5,901
- Unemployed
- 4.6%
- 434 of 9,449 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 82.3%
- 6,897 of 8,376 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Elbert | 19,579 (2021) | Po Box 6109, Elberton | — |
Cities, towns and villages 2
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Bowman | 860 (2021) | 25 Prince Ave, Bowman | — |
| City of Elberton | 4,678 (2021) | Po Box 70, Elberton | Website |
Special districts 4
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elberton-Elbert County Hospital Authority | Hospitals | 4 Medical Dr, Elberton | — |
| Elberton City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 410 Elbert St, Elberton | — |
| Elbert Elberton and Bowman Development Authority | Other multi-function districts | Po Box 63, Elberton | — |
| Broad River Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | Po Box 8024, Athens | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Elbert County
School district5 schools
50 Laurel Drive, Elberton, GA, 30635
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Abbeville County, South Carolina
Abbeville Farmers Market (112 N. Main St Abbeville)
Anderson County, South Carolina
Palmetto Farmers Market (121 W. Main Street Mineral Spring Park Williamston) · Upstate Locally Grown online Farmer's Market (1624 Taylor Road Honea Path) · Pendleton Farmers Market (310 Greenville St Physical Address: Downtown Village Green Pendleton) · and 1 more
Hartwell Farmers Market (500 East Howell Street Hartwell)
McCormick County, South Carolina
McCormick Market (115 S. Main St. McCormick)
Washington Farmers' Market (Washington)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.