Am I Rural? – Report

Report produced by the Rural Health Information Hub on 01/12/26.

Location
Report Address:
Moultrie, Georgia *

Latitude: 31.17993
Longitude: -83.78886

Census Tract:
13071970800 (2020)

County:
Colquitt County, GA

* Report is for a specific point in Moultrie, Georgia. Results may not be the same for all points in Moultrie, Georgia.

Common Rural Definitions
How Your Location is Defined
Core Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs), 2025

Data Source: 2025 TIGER/Line, U.S. Census Bureau

  • CBSA Type: Micropolitan
  • CBSA Name: Moultrie, GA Micro Area
  • CBSA ID: 34220
Urban Areas, 2020

Data Source: 2025 TIGER/Line, U.S. Census Bureau

Located within an Urban Area.
  • Urban Area Name: Moultrie, GA Urban Area
  • UA Number: 59572
Federal Office of Rural Health Policy (FORHP) defined rural areas

Data Source: List provided by the Federal Office of Rural Health Policy - updated 9/12/2025

Colquitt County, GA has been designated by FORHP as rural.
Frontier and Remote Area (FAR) 2010

Data Source: Frontier and Remote Area Codes, Economic Research Service

Note: FAR levels are based on 2010 ZIP codes, which may be different than what the location currently uses

ZIP code (2010): 31768

  • Not located in a Frontier and/or Remote area.

For a full list of FAR ZIP codes, see: Frontier and Remote Area Codes, Economic Research Service.

Rural Urban Commuting Areas (RUCAs)
by 2020 census tract

Data Source: Rural-Urban Commuting Area Codes, Economic Research Service

  • RUCA Code: 4.0
  • Primary Description: Micropolitan core: primary flow is within an urban area of 10,000 to 49,999 people (micro UA)
Rural Urban Continuum Codes (RUCCs) 2023

Data Source: Economic Research Service

RUCCs are assigned at the county level.

Information for Colquitt County

  • RUCC Code: 6
  • RUCC Description: Nonmetro - Urban population of 5,000 to 20,000, adjacent to a metro area
Urban Influence Codes (UICs) 2024

Data Source: Economic Research Service

 Information for Colquitt County
  • Urban Influence Code: 5
  • UIC Description: Micropolitan, adjacent to a small metro area
Census 2020, Percent Rural

Data Source: Urban and Rural, U.S. Census Bureau

Information for Colquitt County
  • Percent of County Population that is Rural: 58.13
Program Eligibility
The information provided by this service addresses only the rural aspect of a program's requirements. Your Am I Rural? report is not a guarantee of your rural status. Please check with the program contacts directly to verify your eligibility for specific federal programs.
Program Rural? Explanation
CMS - Rural Health Clinics (RHC) Program YES CMS interim guidance considers a location to meet the rural location requirement for the RHC program if it is outside of an urbanized area in the 2010 Census Bureau data OR if it is outside of an urban area in the 2020 Census Bureau data.
  • This location is outside of 2010 Urbanized Areas
Shortage Designations
Area Type Details
Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Area (HPSA) YES
Name: Colquitt County
ID: 1134179257
Type: High Needs Geographic HPSA
Score: 12
Date of Designation: March 8, 2022
Last Update: September 22, 2025
Dental Care HPSA YES
Name: Colquitt County
ID: 6139549431
Type: High Needs Geographic HPSA
Score: 13
Date of Designation: November 10, 2021
Last Update: September 22, 2025
Mental Health HPSA YES
Name: MHCA 21-Georgia Pines MHMRSA
ID: 7137788972
Type: High Needs Geographic HPSA
Score: 18
Date of Designation: August 1, 1986
Last Update: September 22, 2025
Medically Underserved Area/Population YES
Name: Colquitt County
ID: 00621
Type: Medically Underserved Area
Score: 46.2000008
Date of Designation: November 1, 1978
Last Update: November 1, 1978

For data sources and definitions, see the Rural Classifications help section.