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Burke County, Georgia, has 24,596 residents across 17,465 parcels and covers 827 square miles. The population grew 5.5% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Burke County is 13033.

Waynesboro is the county's largest population center. Burke County also includes 4 zip codes, 1 public school district and 17 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Burke County Trends

Population
24,596▴
Median Home Value
$107,800▴
K-12 Enrollment
3,841▾
Burke County in Georgia

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Burke County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Burke County Parcels

Burke County has 17,465 mapped parcels covering 524,083 acres. The median assessed value is $64,137. The median lot size is 2.00 acres. 3,973 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 12,011 distinct owner names. Owner names and assessed values are on nearly every parcel. Site addresses reach 79.1%. Lot sizes reach 97.8%. Browse the interactive Burke County Parcel viewer here.

Burke County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 17,465 100%
Owner name 17,361 99.4%
Owner mailing address 0 0%
Site address 13,822 79.1%
Land use code 0 0%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 17,308 99.1%
Land value 0 0%
Improvement value 0 0%
Acreage 17,082 97.8%
Parcel boundary 17,465 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Burke County parcel records.

Burke County Population

Burke County had 24,596 residents in 2020. That was 5.5% higher than in 2010. Burke County added 2,353 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 30 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Waynesboro, Keysville and Sardis.

Population Trend in Burke County GA

Burke County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Burke County Zip Codes

Burke County has 4 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Waynesboro (30830), Keysville (30816) and Sardis (30456). Waynesboro is the largest zip by population, with about 14,885 residents or 61% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 77% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Burke County GA

ZIP Area Population Trend
30830 Waynesboro 14,885 ▴ 6.6%
30816 Keysville 2,061 ▾ -2.3%
30456 Sardis 2,014 ▾ -5%
30426 Girard 924 ▾ -16%
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Burke County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Burke County Demographics

Burke County has a median age of 38.4, which makes the county a little older than Georgia overall. About 24.8% of residents are under 18, while 17% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 26.5% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 14.3% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 34.2%. The county has a more diverse population mix, with no single race or ethnicity accounting for all of the local story.

Key Demographics for Burke County GA

Median Age

38.4

Under 18

24.8%

Age 65+

17%

Bachelor's+

14.3%

Burke County School Districts

Burke County is served by 1 public school district with 3,841 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Burke County GA

District Enrollment Share Trend
Burke County School District 3,841 100% ▾ -1.8%
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Burke County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Burke County Housing & Real Estate

Burke County has a median home value of $107,800 and a median gross rent of $763. About 73% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Georgia median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $266,750 and homes spent about 80 days on the market.

Burke County Housing Mix

Burke County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Burke County Housing Trends

Burke County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Burke County, GA

Burke County has 809 business listings across 259 categories. The largest categories in Burke County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (72, 8.9%), Baptist Church (51, 6.3%), and Religious Organization (16, 2.0%). The full Burke County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Burke County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Burke County, GA

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 72 8.9%
Baptist Church 51 6.3%
Religious Organization 16 2.0%
Discount Store 15 1.9%
Landmark And Historical Building 15 1.9%
Convenience Stores 14 1.7%
Rv Park 13 1.6%
Public And Government Association 12 1.5%
Pizza Restaurants 12 1.5%
Gas Stations 12 1.5%

Burke County Business Listings

Business Category City
Ashton Village Accommodation Waynesboro
Ampay Accountant Waynesboro
Ripped Fitness Active Life Waynesboro
White Oak Ranch Agricultural Cooperatives Blythe
Mcleroy Chicken Farm Agricultural Service Blythe
Burke County Airport Airport Waynesboro
Good Day Cafe' American Restaurants Waynesboro
Waynesboro Burke County Recreation Department Amusement Park Waynesboro
Junk in the Trunk on Liberty Antique Store Waynesboro
Southern Door Art Art Gallery Waynesboro
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Burke County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Burke County Basemaps

Burke County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Burke County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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