Blackshear, Georgia

Blackshear, Georgia
Blackshear City Hall
Location in Pierce County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 31°17′56″N 82°14′52″W / 31.29889°N 82.24778°W / 31.29889; -82.24778
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyPierce
Government
  MayorKeith Brooks
Area
  Total
5.14 sq mi (13.32 km2)
  Land5.07 sq mi (13.12 km2)
  Water0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2)
Elevation
112 ft (34 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
3,506
  Density692.06/sq mi (267.20/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31516
Area code912
FIPS code13-08284
GNIS feature ID0331178
Websiteblackshearga.com

The city of Blackshear is the county seat of Pierce County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 3,506.

Blackshear is part of the Waycross Micropolitan Statistical Area.