Harris County, Georgia
Harris County: County in Georgia, United States
About
Harris County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 32,024 and a population density of 26 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 36,080 inhabitants. Its county seat is Hamilton. The county was created 196 years ago in 1827.
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Quick Facts about Harris County
Population : | 36,080 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Georgia (United States) |
Different from : | Harris County |
Area : | 1225 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 1.9% |
Land as percent of area : | 98.1% |
Capital : | Hamilton |
Establishment : | December 12, 1827 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 22:00:42 (26th July 2024) |
Density : | 29 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 11.24% (2010-2020) |
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Geography
Harris County is located at 32°44'10"N 84°54'32"W (32.7360000, -84.9089900). It has 6 neighbors: Chambers County, Lee County, Meriwether County, Muscogee County, Talbot County and Troup County.
Harris County map
The largest city of Harris County is Hamilton with a population of 1,141. Other cities include, Waverly Hall population 821 and Shiloh population 495. See all Harris County cities & populated places.
Harris County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Harris County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Hamilton | 1,141 | City in Harris County, Georgia, United States |
Waverly Hall | 821 | Human settlement in Harris County, Georgia, United States of America |
Shiloh | 495 | City in Harris County, Georgia, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Harris County
Harris County has 6 neighbours.
- Chambers County county in Alabama, United States
- Lee County county in Alabama, United States
- Meriwether County county in the state of Georgia, United States
- Muscogee County county in Georgia, United States
- Talbot County county in Georgia, United States of America
- Troup County county in Georgia, United States
Demographics
The population of Harris County increased by 11.24% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 32,024 | - | census |
2011 | 32,307 | 0.88% | estimation process |
2012 | 32,570 | 0.81% | estimation process |
2013 | 32,532 | -0.12% | estimation process |
2014 | 32,737 | 0.63% | estimation process |
2015 | 33,155 | 1.26% | estimation process |
2016 | 33,633 | 1.42% | estimation process |
2017 | 33,943 | 0.91% | estimation process |
2018 | 34,560 | 1.79% | estimation process |
2019 | 35,236 | 1.92% | estimation process |
2020 | 36,080 | 2.34% | estimation process |
People born in Harris County (3)
People born in Harris County, including musical genius: pianist and composer, blind, former slave Blind Tom Wiggins, general Pleasant J. Philips, baseball executive Spec Richardson, .
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Other places with the same name (2)
- Harris County , Texas county in Texas, United States with a population of 4,738,253 people.
Georgia Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
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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 |