Washington County, Georgia

Washington County: County in Georgia, United States

About

Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 21,187 and a population density of 31 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 20,150 inhabitants. Its county seat is Sandersville. The county was created 240 years ago in 1784.

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

Quick Facts about Washington County

Population : 20,150 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Georgia (United States)
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Area : 684 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.9%
Land as percent of area : 99.1%
Named for : George Washington
Capital : Sandersville
Establishment : February 02, 1784
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 11:49:34 (21st December 2024)
Density : 29 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.15% (2010-2020)
Courthouse in Sandersville image
Courthouse in Sandersville
Courthouse in Sandersville image
Courthouse in Sandersville image

Geography

Washington County is located at 32°58'10"N 82°47'45"W (32.9695400, -82.7959000). It has 5 neighbors: Baldwin County, Glascock County, Hancock County, Jefferson County and Johnson County.

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The largest city of Washington County is Sandersville with a population of 5,275. Other cities include, Tennille population 2,211, Davisboro population 1,950, Oconee population 240 and Deepstep population 118. See all Washington County cities & populated places.

Washington County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Sandersville 5,275 City in Washington County, Georgia, United States of America
Tennille 2,211 City in Washington County, Georgia, USA
Davisboro 1,950 City in Washington County, Georgia, United States of America
Harrison 489 Town in Washington County, Georgia, United States
Oconee 240 City in Washington County, Georgia, United States
Deepstep 118 Human settlement in Washington County, Georgia, United States of America
Riddleville 86 Town in Washington County, Georgia, United States of America

Washington County has 5 neighbours.

  • Sandersville

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Washington County decreased by 5.15% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 21,187 - census
2011 20,969 -1.04% estimation process
2012 20,790 -0.86% estimation process
2013 20,573 -1.05% estimation process
2014 20,548 -0.12% estimation process
2015 20,736 0.91% estimation process
2016 20,347 -1.91% estimation process
2017 20,311 -0.18% estimation process
2018 20,410 0.49% estimation process
2019 20,374 -0.18% estimation process
2020 20,150 -1.11% estimation process

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People born in Washington County (6)

People born in Washington County, including football player Josh Gordy, politician Needham Yates, politician Jimmy Lord, .

List

  • Joel Walter Robison (politician) he was born in 01/10/1815
  • Amos Amerson (American politician) he was born in 30/01/1935
  • Thomas Palmer he was born in 01/01/1859

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