Appling County, Georgia
Appling County: county in Georgia, United States
About
Appling County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 18,236 and a population density of 14 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 18,325 inhabitants. Its county seat is Baxley. The county was created 211 years ago in 1814.
County Snapshot
Appling County at a glance
Appling County currently has 3 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
3
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Open related pagesLargest city
BaxleyPopulation 4,652
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Appling County
| Population | 18,325 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Georgia (United States) |
| Area | 1326 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 1% |
| Land as percent of area | 99% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 31.7493,-82.2890 |
| Named for | Daniel Appling |
| Altitude | 197 feet / 60 meters |
| Capital | Baxley |
| Establishment | December 15, 1814 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 06:34:35 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 14 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 0.49% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 91℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Appling County is located at 31°44'57"N 82°17'20"W (31.7492800, -82.2889800). It has 5 neighbors: Bacon County, Pierce County, Tattnall County, Toombs County and Wayne County.
Appling County map
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The largest city of Appling County is Baxley with a population of 4,652. Other cities include, Graham population 289 and Surrency population 201. See all Appling County cities & populated places.
Appling County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Appling County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Baxley | 4,652 | County seat of Appling County, Georgia, United States |
| Graham | 289 | City in Appling County, Georgia, United States of America |
| Surrency | 201 | Human settlement in Appling County, Georgia, United States of America |
Official website of Appling County
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Appling County increased by 0.49% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 18,236 | - | census |
| 2011 | 18,459 | 1.21% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 18,385 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 18,370 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 18,472 | 0.55% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 18,423 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 18,428 | 0.03% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 18,438 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 18,526 | 0.48% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 18,386 | -0.76% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 18,325 | -0.33% | estimation process |
People born in Appling County (4)
People born in Appling County, including politician J. Russell Tuten, television evangelist Earl Paulk, Lundsford Moody, .
More notable people
- Isaac Moody (American businessman and politician) he was born in 27/10/1874
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