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Harris County, Georgia

6 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
36,086
Median household income
$97,302
±6,023
Unemployed
5.9%
1,011 of 17,123 in the labour force
Homes with broadband
88.9%
11,586 of 13,027 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

County government in Harris County
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
County of Harris35,626 (2021)Po Box 365, HamiltonWebsite

Cities, towns and villages 4

Cities, towns and villages in Harris County
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
City of Hamilton1,664 (2021)Po Box 112, Hamilton—
City of Shiloh415 (2021)Po Box 811, ShilohWebsite
Town of Pine Mountain1,254 (2021)Po Box 8, Pine Mountain—
Town of Waverly Hall622 (2021)Po Box 357, Waverly Hall—

Special districts 1

Special districts in Harris County
NameWhat it doesOfficeWebsite
Harris County Housing AuthorityHousing and community developmentPo Box 630, ColumbusWebsite

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

  • Harris County

    School district7 schools

    132 Barnes Mill Rd, Hamilton, GA, 31811

    Federal record.

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

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.