Fort Gaines city, Georgia
Official LSAD Designation: Fort Gaines city • Census GEOID: 1330816
• Clay County
Fort Gaines city is an incorporated city in Clay County, Georgia. According to official records from the Census (2025), Fort Gaines city had an estimated population of 970 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Fort Gaines city (GEOID 1330816).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Fort Gaines
Municipal
Official Title:
City Clerk
Address:
PO BOX 251, FORT GAINES GA 39851-0251
County Of Clay
County
Official Title:
County Administrator
Address:
105 WASHINGTON ST N, STE 5, FORT GAINES GA 39851-3552
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 970 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $38,071 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $90,500 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 4.78 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).