Welcome to Pavo ...

The city of Pavo is primarily located in Thomas County<1>. A portion of Pavo extends into Brooks County.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Pavo, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1895.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Pavo has a population of 608 people<2> (see below for details).

Pavo is 250 feet [76 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Pavo lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Pavo is located in the (229) area code.

The ZIP code for Pavo: 31778<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Pavo had an population of 608 people. This is a decrease of 3.03% since the 2010 Census.

At the time of the 2010 Census, Pavo had a population of 627 people. This makes Pavo the county's 5th most populous community.

More information can be found on the Census Page for Pavo.

Communities near Pavo ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Pavo.

• Thomasville
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomasville
  • Thomasville is located in Thomas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,493 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thomasville <5>
• Moultrie
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moultrie
  • Moultrie is located in Colquitt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,149 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moultrie <5>
• Fodie
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fodie
  • Fodie is located in Brooks County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 5,037 people
• Quitman
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quitman
  • Quitman is located in Brooks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,625 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quitman <5>
• Boston
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boston
  • Boston is located in Thomas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,313 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boston <5>
• Newark
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newark have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
  • Newark is located in Thomas County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 783 people
• Ochlocknee
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ochlocknee have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ochlocknee
  • Ochlocknee is located in Thomas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 678 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ochlocknee <5>
• Berlin
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berlin
  • Berlin is located in Colquitt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 553 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berlin <5>
• Morven
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morven have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morven
  • Morven is located in Brooks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 544 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morven <5>
• Coolidge
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coolidge
  • Coolidge is located in Thomas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 523 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coolidge <5>

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 Pavo. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Pavo.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Pavo. 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 Pavo.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Pavo. See our Newspapers Page for Pavo.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pavo ...

Looking for more information about Pavo? 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 Pavo, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Pavo.

Adding Pavo to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Pavo 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 Pavo was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Pavo post office opened in 1895.

We also found Pavo on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1899.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Pavo.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pavo. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Thomas County: www.thomascountyboc.org/

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/