Brantley County, Georgia
Brantley County: County in Georgia, United States
About
Brantley County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 18,411 and a population density of 16 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 19,202 inhabitants. Its county seat is Nahunta. The county was created 104 years ago in 1920.

Quick Facts about Brantley County
Population : | 19,202 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Georgia (United States) |
Area : | 1159 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 1.1% |
Land as percent of area : | 98.9% |
Named for : | William Gordon Brantley, Benjamin Daniel Brantley |
Altitude : | 66 feet / 20 meters |
Capital : | Nahunta |
Establishment : | August 08, 1920 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 2/26/2025 - 1:35:51 PM |
Density : | 17 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 4.12% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Brantley County is located at 31°11'49"N 81°58'55"W (31.1968800, -81.9819000). It has 6 neighbors: Camden County, Charlton County, Glynn County, Pierce County, Ware County and Wayne County.
Brantley County map
The largest city of Brantley County is Nahunta with a population of 1,165. Other cities include and Hoboken population 541. See all Brantley County cities & populated places.
Brantley County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Brantley County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Nahunta | 1,165 | City in Brantley County, Georgia, United States |
Hoboken | 541 | Human settlement in Brantley County, Georgia, United States of America |
Brantley County has 6 neighbours.
- Camden County county in Georgia, United States
- Charlton County county in Georgia, United States
- Glynn County county in Georgia, United States
- Pierce County county in Georgia, United States
- Ware County county in Georgia, United States
- Wayne County county in Georgia, United States
Demographics
The population of Brantley County increased by 4.12% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 18,411 | - | census |
2011 | 18,561 | 0.81% | estimation process |
2012 | 18,532 | -0.16% | estimation process |
2013 | 18,257 | -1.51% | estimation process |
2014 | 18,366 | 0.59% | estimation process |
2015 | 18,437 | 0.39% | estimation process |
2016 | 18,415 | -0.12% | estimation process |
2017 | 18,832 | 2.21% | estimation process |
2018 | 18,985 | 0.81% | estimation process |
2019 | 19,109 | 0.65% | estimation process |
2020 | 19,202 | 0.48% | estimation process |
People born in Brantley County (1)
Harry D. Dixon was born in Brantley County
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