Stephens County, Georgia
Stephens County: County in Georgia, United States
About
Stephens County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 26,175 and a population density of 55 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 26,107 inhabitants. Its county seat is Toccoa. The county was created 118 years ago in 1905.
Quick Facts about Stephens County
| Population : | 26,107 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Georgia (United States) |
| Different from : | Stephens County, Stephens County, Stephenson County |
| Area : | 477 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 2.8% |
| Land as percent of area : | 97.2% |
| Capital : | Toccoa |
| Establishment : | August 08, 1905 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 02:02:34 (23rd April 2024) |
| Density : | 55 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.26% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Stephens County is located at 34°33'14"N 83°17'36"W (34.5539400, -83.2934300). It has 4 neighbors: Banks County, Franklin County, Habersham County and Oconee County.
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The largest city of Stephens County is Toccoa with a population of 8,300. . See all Stephens County cities & populated places.
Stephens County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Stephens County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Toccoa | 8,300 | City in and the county seat of Stephens County, Georgia, United States |
| Martin | 376 | Town in Franklin and Stephens Counties, Georgia, USA |
Stephens County has 4 neighbours.
- Banks County county in Georgia, United States
- Franklin County county in Georgia, United States
- Habersham County county in Georgia, United States
- Oconee County county in South Carolina, United States
- Toccoa
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Stephens County decreased by 0.26% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 26,175 | - | census |
| 2011 | 25,750 | -1.65% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 25,703 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 25,551 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 25,406 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 25,446 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 25,637 | 0.75% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 25,736 | 0.38% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 26,007 | 1.04% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 25,925 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 26,107 | 0.7% | estimation process |
People born in Stephens County (1)
musician (1917-2013) Ramblin' Tommy Scott was born in Stephens County
Other places with the same name (3)
- Stephens County , Oklahoma county in Oklahoma, United States with a population of 43,100 people.
- Stephens County , Texas county in Texas, United States with a population of 9,334 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 |
