Pierce County, Georgia
Pierce County: County in Georgia, United States
About
Pierce County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 18,758 and a population density of 21 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 19,522 inhabitants. Its county seat is Blackshear. The county was created 166 years ago in 1857.
Quick Facts about Pierce County
Population : | 19,522 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Georgia (United States) |
Different from : | Pierce County, Pierce County, Pierce County, Pierce County |
Area : | 891 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 7.8% |
Land as percent of area : | 92.2% |
Named for : | Franklin Pierce |
Capital : | Blackshear |
Establishment : | December 12, 1857 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 20:23:32 (4th December 2024) |
Density : | 22 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 3.91% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Pierce County is located at 31°21'32"N 82°12'46"W (31.3587600, -82.2127400).
Pierce County map
The largest city of Pierce County is Blackshear with a population of 3,523. Other cities include, Patterson population 758 and Offerman population 438. See all Pierce County cities & populated places.
Pierce County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pierce County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Blackshear | 3,523 | City in Pierce County, Georgia, USA |
Patterson | 758 | City in Pierce County, Georgia, United States |
Offerman | 438 | City in Pierce County, Georgia, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Pierce County
Demographics
The population of Pierce County increased by 3.91% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 18,758 | - | census |
2011 | 18,774 | 0.09% | estimation process |
2012 | 18,905 | 0.69% | estimation process |
2013 | 19,017 | 0.59% | estimation process |
2014 | 19,010 | -0.04% | estimation process |
2015 | 19,094 | 0.44% | estimation process |
2016 | 19,104 | 0.05% | estimation process |
2017 | 19,197 | 0.48% | estimation process |
2018 | 19,388 | 0.99% | estimation process |
2019 | 19,465 | 0.4% | estimation process |
2020 | 19,522 | 0.29% | estimation process |
People born in Pierce County (1)
American librarian and author Nedra Tyre was born in Pierce County
Other places with the same name (5)
- Pierce County , Washington county in the state of Washington, United States with a population of 913,890 people.
- Pierce County , Wisconsin county in Wisconsin, United States with a population of 42,700 people.
- Pierce County , Nebraska county in Nebraska, United States with a population of 7,184 people.
- Pierce County , North Dakota county in North Dakota, United States with a population of 3,928 people.
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