Welcome to Cuthbert ...
The city of Cuthbert is located in Randolph County<1> and is the County Seat for Randolph County.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Cuthbert, you might consider that their post office opened in 1846.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Cuthbert has a population of 3,425 people<2> (see below for details).
Cuthbert is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Cuthbert lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Cuthbert (for example, toward Bakerhill (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Cuthbert is located in the (229) area code.
The ZIP code for Cuthbert: 39840<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Cuthbert had an population of 3,425 people. This is a decrease of 11.57% since the 2010 Census.
At the time of the 2010 Census, Cuthbert had a population of 3,873 people (which is 50.17% of the total population of Randolph County). This makes Cuthbert the county's most populous community.
The population of Cuthbert represents 0.04% of the population of Georgia (which has 9,687,653 people), making it the state's 156th most populous community.
More information can be found on the Census Page for Cuthbert.
Communities Also Named Cuthbert ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Cuthbert - they are located in Ontario, South Dakota and Texas.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Cuthbert.
Communities near Cuthbert ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cuthbert.
- Wades
(5 miles [8 km] to the north) - Morgan
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morgan
- Morgan is located in Calhoun County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,835 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morgan <6>
- Edison
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edison
- Edison is located in Calhoun County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,407 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edison <6>
- Lumpkin
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lumpkin
- Lumpkin is located in Stewart County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,280 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lumpkin <6>
- Fort Gaines
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Gaines
- Fort Gaines is located in Clay County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 973 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Gaines <6>
- Shellman
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shellman
- Shellman is located in Randolph County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 916 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shellman <6>
- Brooksville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brooksville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooksville
- Brooksville is located in Randolph County
- Estimated population in 2019: 559 people
- Yeomans
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east) - Sanford
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest) - Parrott
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parrott have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parrott
- Parrott is located in Terrell County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 136 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parrott <6>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cuthbert. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cuthbert.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cuthbert. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Cuthbert.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cuthbert. Our list includes 18 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Cuthbert.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Cuthbert ...
Looking for more information about Cuthbert? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Cuthbert, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Cuthbert.
Adding Cuthbert to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Cuthbert in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Cuthbert was on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1834.
We also found Cuthbert in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Cuthbert.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cuthbert. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Randolph, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Cuthbert. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cuthbert - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Cuthbert). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Cuthbert or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |