Evans County, Georgia
Evans County: County in Georgia, United States
About
Evans County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 11,000 and a population density of 23 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 10,638 inhabitants. Its county seat is Claxton. The county was created 111 years ago in 1913.

Quick Facts about Evans County
Population : | 10,638 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Georgia (United States) |
Area : | 484 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 2.1% |
Land as percent of area : | 97.9% |
Named for : | Clement A. Evans |
Altitude : | 141 feet / 43 meters |
Capital : | Claxton |
Establishment : | January 01, 1914 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 01:31:48 (23rd February 2025) |
Density : | 22 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -3.4% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Evans County is located at 32°9'24"N 81°53'13"W (32.1567600, -81.8868800). It has 4 neighbors: Bryan County, Bulloch County, Candler County and Tattnall County.
Evans County map
The largest city of Evans County is Claxton with a population of 2,216. Other cities include, Hagan population 953 and Daisy population 140. See all Evans County cities & populated places.
Evans County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Evans County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Claxton | 2,216 | County seat in Evans County, Georgia, USA |
Hagan | 953 | City in Evans County, Georgia, United States |
Daisy | 140 | City in Evans County, Georgia, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Evans County
Evans County has 4 neighbours.
- Bryan County county in Georgia, United States
- Bulloch County county in Georgia, United States
- Candler County county in Georgia, United States
- Tattnall County county in Georgia, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Evans County decreased by 3.4% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 11,000 | - | census |
2011 | 10,980 | -0.18% | estimation process |
2012 | 10,678 | -2.83% | estimation process |
2013 | 10,794 | 1.07% | estimation process |
2014 | 10,811 | 0.16% | estimation process |
2015 | 10,690 | -1.13% | estimation process |
2016 | 10,648 | -0.39% | estimation process |
2017 | 10,741 | 0.87% | estimation process |
2018 | 10,702 | -0.36% | estimation process |
2019 | 10,654 | -0.45% | estimation process |
2020 | 10,638 | -0.15% | estimation process |
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