Toombs County, Georgia
Toombs County: County in Georgia, United States
About
Toombs County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 27,223 and a population density of 29 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 26,973 inhabitants. Its county seat is Lyons. The county was created 119 years ago in 1905.
Quick Facts about Toombs County
Population : | 26,973 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Georgia (United States) |
Area : | 955 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 1.9% |
Land as percent of area : | 98.1% |
Named for : | Robert Toombs |
Altitude : | 200 feet / 61 meters |
Capital : | Lyons |
Establishment : | August 08, 1905 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 14:46:34 (21st November 2024) |
Density : | 28 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -0.93% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Toombs County is located at 32°7'18"N 82°19'53"W (32.1217200, -82.3312900). It has 6 neighbors: Appling County, Candler County, Emanuel County, Montgomery County, Tattnall County and Treutlen County.
Toombs County map
The largest city of Toombs County is Vidalia with a population of 10,452. Other cities include, Lyons population 4,245 and Santa Claus population 160. See all Toombs County cities & populated places.
Toombs County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Toombs County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Vidalia | 10,452 | City in Toombs County and Montgomery County, Georgia, United States |
Lyons | 4,245 | City in Toombs County, Georgia, USA |
Santa Claus | 160 | City in Toombs County, Georgia, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Toombs County
Toombs County has 6 neighbours.
- Appling County county in Georgia, United States
- Candler County county in Georgia, United States
- Emanuel County county in Georgia, United States
- Montgomery County county in Georgia, United States
- Tattnall County county in Georgia, United States
- Treutlen County county in Georgia, United States
- Lyons
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Toombs County decreased by 0.93% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 27,223 | - | census |
2011 | 27,195 | -0.1% | estimation process |
2012 | 27,168 | -0.1% | estimation process |
2013 | 27,189 | 0.08% | estimation process |
2014 | 27,135 | -0.2% | estimation process |
2015 | 27,150 | 0.06% | estimation process |
2016 | 27,121 | -0.11% | estimation process |
2017 | 26,859 | -0.98% | estimation process |
2018 | 26,902 | 0.16% | estimation process |
2019 | 26,830 | -0.27% | estimation process |
2020 | 26,973 | 0.53% | estimation process |
People born in Toombs County (1)
American politician (1912-1993) Iris Faircloth Blitch was born in Toombs County
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