Upson County, Georgia
Upson County: County in Georgia, United States
About
Upson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 27,153 and a population density of 32 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 26,527 inhabitants. Its county seat is Thomaston. The county was created 200 years ago in 1824.
Quick Facts about Upson County
Population : | 26,527 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Georgia (United States) |
Different from : | Upton County |
Area : | 849 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 1.3% |
Land as percent of area : | 98.7% |
Named for : | Stephen Upson |
Altitude : | 751 feet / 229 meters |
Capital : | Thomaston |
Establishment : | December 12, 1824 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 22:20:44 (21st December 2024) |
Density : | 31 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -2.36% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Upson County is located at 32°52'53"N 84°17'58"W (32.8812700, -84.2993400). It has 7 neighbors: Crawford County, Lamar County, Meriwether County, Monroe County, Pike County, Talbot County and Taylor County.
Upson County map
The largest city of Upson County is Thomaston with a population of 8,770. . See all Upson County cities & populated places.
Upson County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Upson County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Thomaston | 8,770 | City in Upson County, Georgia, United States of America |
Hannahs Mill | 3,298 | Census designated place |
Yatesville | 360 | Town in Upson County, Georgia, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Upson County
Upson County has 7 neighbours.
- Crawford County county in Georgia, United States
- Lamar County county in Georgia, United States
- Meriwether County county in the state of Georgia, United States
- Monroe County county in Georgia, United States
- Pike County county in Georgia, United States
- Talbot County county in Georgia, United States of America
- Taylor County county in Georgia, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Upson County decreased by 2.36% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 27,153 | - | census |
2011 | 26,920 | -0.87% | estimation process |
2012 | 26,562 | -1.35% | estimation process |
2013 | 26,421 | -0.53% | estimation process |
2014 | 26,161 | -0.99% | estimation process |
2015 | 26,231 | 0.27% | estimation process |
2016 | 26,245 | 0.05% | estimation process |
2017 | 26,201 | -0.17% | estimation process |
2018 | 26,185 | -0.06% | estimation process |
2019 | 26,320 | 0.51% | estimation process |
2020 | 26,527 | 0.78% | estimation process |
People born in Upson County (5)
People born in Upson County, including politician John Brown Gordon, politician James E. Cobb, politician James L. Bentley, .
List
- William Wallace Lambdin (United States federal judge) he was born in 25/10/1861
- C.C. Crews (American lawyer and businessman) he was born in 03/09/1829
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