Plains, Georgia

Plains, Georgia
Plains downtown storefronts (2011)
Plains downtown storefronts (2011)
Official seal of Plains, Georgia
Motto: 
"Home of the 39th President"[1]
Location within Sumter County and Georgia
Location within Sumter County and Georgia
Coordinates: 32°2′1″N 84°23′36″W / 32.03361°N 84.39333°W / 32.03361; -84.39333[2]
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountySumter
Founded1885 (1885)
Government
 • MayorJoseph Recker Jr.
Area
 • Total
0.81 sq mi (2.11 km2)
 • Land0.81 sq mi (2.11 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation499 ft (152 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
573
 • Density710/sq mi (270/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
31780
Area code229
FIPS code13-61628 [2]
GNIS ID356474 [2]
Websiteplainsgeorgia.gov

Plains is a city in Sumter County, Georgia, United States.[2] As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 573. It is the birthplace, hometown, place of death, and burial location for Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn, who were the 39th president and first lady of the United States from 1977 to 1981.

  1. ^ "Official Page of the City of Plains, Georgia". Official Page of the City of Plains, Georgia. Retrieved September 4, 2012.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Plains, Georgia", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  3. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.

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