Twiggs County, Georgia

Twiggs County: County in Georgia, United States

About

Twiggs County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 9,023 and a population density of 10 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 8,103 inhabitants. Its county seat is Jeffersonville. The county was created 215 years ago in 1809.

Twiggs County locator map
Location of Twiggs County on Georgia map.

Quick Facts about Twiggs County

Population : 8,103 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Georgia (United States)
Area : 940 km2
Water as percent of area : 1.2%
Land as percent of area : 98.8%
Named for : John Twiggs
Altitude : 397 feet / 121 meters
Capital : Jeffersonville
Establishment : December 12, 1809
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 23:44:35 (24th December 2024)
Density : 9 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -11.35% (2010-2020)
Twiggs County Georgia Courthouse image
Twiggs County Georgia Courthouse
Twiggs County Georgia Courthouse image

Geography

Twiggs County is located at 32°40'2"N 83°25'37"W (32.6672000, -83.4270800). It has 4 neighbors: Bibb County, Bleckley County, Jones County and Laurens County.

Twiggs County map

The largest city of Twiggs County is Jeffersonville with a population of 931. Other cities include and Allentown population 152. See all Twiggs County cities & populated places.

Twiggs County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Twiggs County.

City Name Population Title
Jeffersonville 931 Human settlement in Twiggs County, Georgia, United States of America
Danville 211 Town in Twiggs and Wilkinson counties, Georgia, United States
Allentown 152 Human settlement in Bleckley, Laurens, Twiggs, and Wilkinson counties, Georgia, United States of America

Twiggs County has 4 neighbours.

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Twiggs County decreased by 11.35% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 9,023 - census
2011 8,827 -2.22% estimation process
2012 8,552 -3.22% estimation process
2013 8,516 -0.42% estimation process
2014 8,392 -1.48% estimation process
2015 8,347 -0.54% estimation process
2016 8,249 -1.19% estimation process
2017 8,253 0.05% estimation process
2018 8,174 -0.97% estimation process
2019 8,120 -0.67% estimation process
2020 8,103 -0.21% estimation process

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People born in Twiggs County (3)

People born in Twiggs County, including basketball player-coach Corey Williams, Confederate Army officer and politician James Milton Smith, United States Army officer and politician Philip Cook, .

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