Jefferson County, Georgia
Jefferson County: County in Georgia, United States
About
Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 16,930 and a population density of 12 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 15,267 inhabitants. Its county seat is Louisville. The county was created 228 years ago in 1796.
Quick Facts about Jefferson County
| Population : | 15,267 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Georgia (United States) |
| Different from : | Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Jefferson Parish, Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Jefferson County, Jefferson County |
| Area : | 1372 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.6% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.4% |
| Named for : | Thomas Jefferson |
| Capital : | Louisville |
| Establishment : | February 02, 1796 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 22:11:43 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 11 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -10.89% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Jefferson County is located at 33°3'17"N 82°25'5"W (33.0548400, -82.4181500). It has 8 neighbors: Burke County, Emanuel County, Glascock County, Johnson County, McDuffie County, Richmond County, Warren County and Washington County.
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The largest city of Jefferson County is Louisville with a population of 2,189. Other cities include, Wrens population 1,924, Wadley population 1,834, Stapleton population 393 and Avera population 220. See all Jefferson County cities & populated places.
Jefferson County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jefferson County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 2,189 | City in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Georgia, United States |
| Wrens | 1,924 | City in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States of America |
| Wadley | 1,834 | City in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States of America |
| Stapleton | 393 | City in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States |
| Avera | 220 | Human settlement in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Jefferson County
Jefferson County has 8 neighbours.
- Burke County county in Georgia, United States
- Emanuel County county in Georgia, United States
- Glascock County county in Georgia, United States
- Johnson County county in Georgia, United States
- McDuffie County county in Georgia, United States
- Richmond County county in Georgia, United States
- Warren County county in Georgia, United States
- Washington County county in Georgia, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Jefferson County decreased by 10.89% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 16,930 | - | census |
| 2011 | 16,769 | -0.96% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 16,347 | -2.58% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 16,240 | -0.66% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 16,119 | -0.75% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 15,917 | -1.27% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 15,755 | -1.03% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 15,630 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 15,424 | -1.34% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 15,362 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 15,267 | -0.62% | estimation process |
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People born in Jefferson County (5)
People born in Jefferson County, including Governor of Florida John Milton, politician Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, politician Howell Cobb, .
List
- James Jackson (American politician and lawyer (1819-1887)) he was born in 18/10/1819
- Lewis Frederick Gay (Fourth Florida Infantry, Company F) he was born in 07/07/1840
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- Jefferson County , Alabama county in Alabama, United States with a population of 655,342 people.
- Jefferson County , Colorado county in Colorado, United States with a population of 583,283 people.
- Jefferson County , Texas county in Texas, United States with a population of 250,127 people.
- Jefferson County , Missouri county in Missouri, United States with a population of 226,543 people.
- Jefferson County , New York county in New York, United States with a population of 108,095 people.
- Jefferson County , Wisconsin county in Wisconsin, United States with a population of 85,038 people.
- Jefferson County , Arkansas county in Arkansas, United States with a population of 65,377 people.
- Jefferson County , Ohio county in Ohio, United States with a population of 64,939 people.
- Jefferson County , West Virginia county in West Virginia, United States with a population of 57,486 people.
- Jefferson County , Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 55,307 people.
- Jefferson County , Pennsylvania county in Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 43,108 people.
- Jefferson County , Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 37,235 people.
- Jefferson County , Washington county in the state of Washington, United States with a population of 32,700 people.
- Jefferson County , Indiana county in Indiana, United States with a population of 32,110 people.
- Jefferson County , Idaho county in Idaho, United States with a population of 29,871 people.
- Jefferson County , Oregon county in Oregon, United States with a population of 24,856 people.
- Jefferson County , Kansas county in Kansas, United States with a population of 19,032 people.
- Jefferson County , Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 18,347 people.
- Jefferson County , Florida county in Florida, United States of America with a population of 14,543 people.
- Jefferson County , Montana county in Montana, United States with a population of 12,360 people.
- Jefferson County , Nebraska county in Nebraska, United States with a population of 7,099 people.
- Jefferson County , Mississippi county in Mississippi, United States with a population of 6,997 people.
- Jefferson County , Oklahoma county in Oklahoma, United States with a population of 5,949 people.
Georgia Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton County | 1,077,402 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Gwinnett County | 942,627 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Cobb County | 762,944 | County in Georgia, United States |
| DeKalb County | 762,009 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Atlanta | 512,550 | The most populous city in Georgia and the center of the Atlanta metropolitan area. |
| Clayton County | 292,646 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Chatham County | 289,463 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Cherokee County | 265,274 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| Forsyth County | 250,847 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Henry County | 239,139 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Hall County | 206,591 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Richmond County | 202,079 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Augusta | 197,166 | The third most populous city in Georgia. |
| Muscogee County | 196,442 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Columbus | 196,442 | The second most populous city in Georgia. |
| Paulding County | 173,359 | County in Ohio, United States |
