Butts County, Georgia
Butts County: county in Georgia, United States
About
Butts County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 23,655 and a population density of 48 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 25,426 inhabitants. Its county seat is Jackson. The county was created 201 years ago in 1824.
County Snapshot
Butts County at a glance
Butts County currently has 4 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
4
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
Georgia counties
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Open related pagesLargest city
JacksonPopulation 5,332
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Quick Facts about Butts County
| Population | 25,426 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Georgia (United States) |
| Different from | Butte County, Butte County, Butte County |
| Area | 492 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 1.9% |
| Land as percent of area | 98.1% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.2879,-83.9572 |
| Named for | Samuel Butts |
| Altitude | 682 feet / 208 meters |
| Capital | Jackson |
| Establishment | January 01, 1825 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 22:27:54 (19th April 2026) |
| Density | 52 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 6.97% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 75℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Butts County is located at 33°17'16"N 83°57'26"W (33.2878500, -83.9571700). It has 5 neighbors: Jasper County, Lamar County, Monroe County, Newton County and Spalding County.
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The largest city of Butts County is Jackson with a population of 5,332. Other cities include, Flovilla population 675 and Jenkinsburg population 383. See all Butts County cities & populated places.
Butts County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Butts County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson | 5,332 | County seat of Butts County, Georgia, United States |
| Indian Springs | 2,413 | Census designated place |
| Flovilla | 675 | Human settlement in Butts County, Georgia, United States of America |
| Jenkinsburg | 383 | City in Butts County, Georgia, United States |
Weather
A slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Butts County
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Butts County increased by 6.97% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 23,655 | - | census |
| 2011 | 23,609 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 23,438 | -0.73% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 23,218 | -0.95% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 23,341 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 23,520 | 0.76% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 23,736 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 24,067 | 1.38% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 24,192 | 0.52% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 24,936 | 2.98% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 25,426 | 1.93% | estimation process |
People born in Butts County (1)
American convicted murderer Troy Davis was born in Butts County
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|---|---|---|
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