Floyd County, Georgia
Floyd County: county in Kentucky, United States
About
Floyd County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 96,317 and a population density of 94 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 98,604 inhabitants. Its county seat is Prestonsburg. The county was created 226 years ago in 1799.
County Snapshot
Floyd County at a glance
Floyd 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
RomePopulation 36,764
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Floyd County
| Population | 98,604 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Georgia (United States) |
| Different from | Floyd County, Floyd County, Floyd County, Floyd County, Floyd County |
| Area | 1024 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 0.6% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.4% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.2632,-85.2143 |
| Named for | John Floyd |
| Altitude | 663 feet / 202 meters |
| Capital | Prestonsburg |
| Establishment | December 13, 1799 |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 20:02:17 (14th April 2026) |
| Density | 96 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 2.32% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 86℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Floyd County is located at 34°15'47"N 85°12'51"W (34.2631600, -85.2142800). It has 5 neighbors: Johnson County, Knott County, Magoffin County, Martin County and Pike County.
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The largest city of Floyd County is Rome with a population of 36,764. Other cities include, Lindale population 4,191, Cave Spring population 1,074 and Glenwood population 644. See all Floyd County cities & populated places.
Floyd County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Floyd County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Rome | 36,764 | County seat of Floyd County, Georgia, United States |
| Lindale | 4,191 | City in Smith County, Texas, United States of America |
| Cave Spring | 1,074 | City in Floyd County, Georgia, United States |
| Glenwood | 644 | Human settlement in Wheeler County, Georgia, United States of America |
Official website of Floyd County
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Floyd County increased by 2.32% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 96,317 | - | census |
| 2011 | 96,161 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 95,940 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 95,880 | -0.06% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 95,868 | -0.01% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 96,186 | 0.33% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 96,698 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 97,500 | 0.82% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 97,964 | 0.47% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 98,498 | 0.54% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 98,604 | 0.11% | estimation process |
People born in Floyd County (6)
People born in Floyd County, including politician Andrew J. May, politician John W. Langley, politician Thomas Y. Fitzpatrick, .
More notable people
- Grady Wallace (American basketball player) he was born in 20/01/1934
- Offutt Pinion (Olympic sport shooter) he was born in 23/03/1910
- Dan Jack Combs (American judge) he was born in 22/08/1924
Other places with the same name (5)
- Floyd County, Indiana county in Indiana, United States with a population of 78,936 people.
- Floyd County, Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 34,974 people.
- Floyd County, Virginia county in Virginia, United States with a population of 15,777 people.
- Floyd County, Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 15,480 people.
- Floyd County, Texas county in Texas, United States with a population of 5,672 people.
Georgia Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fulton County | 1,077,402 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Gwinnett County | 942,627 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Cobb County | 762,944 | County in Georgia, United States |
| DeKalb County | 762,009 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Atlanta | 512,550 | The most populous city in Georgia and the center of the Atlanta metropolitan area. |
| Clayton County | 292,646 | County in Iowa, United States |
| Chatham County | 289,463 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Cherokee County | 265,274 | County in North Carolina, United States |
| Forsyth County | 250,847 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Henry County | 239,139 | County in Indiana, United States |
| Hall County | 206,591 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Richmond County | 202,079 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Augusta | 197,166 | The third most populous city in Georgia. |
| Muscogee County | 196,442 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Columbus | 196,442 | The second most populous city in Georgia. |
| Paulding County | 173,359 | County in Ohio, United States |