Morgan County, Georgia
Morgan County: County in Georgia, United States
About
Morgan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 17,868 and a population density of 19 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 19,636 inhabitants. Its county seat is Madison. The county was created 163 years ago in 1861.

Quick Facts about Morgan County
Population : | 19,636 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Georgia (United States) |
Different from : | Morgan County, Morgan County, Morgan County, Morgan County, Morgan County, Morgan County, Morgan County, Morgan County, Morgan County, Morgan County |
Area : | 918 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 4.4% |
Land as percent of area : | 95.6% |
Capital : | Madison |
Establishment : | January 01, 1862 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 03:39:43 (22nd February 2025) |
Density : | 21 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 9% (2010-2020) |


Geography
Morgan County is located at 33°35'27"N 83°29'33"W (33.5908300, -83.4923800). It has 5 neighbors: Greene County, Jasper County, Newton County, Oconee County and Putnam County.
Morgan County map
The largest city of Morgan County is Smyrna with a population of 56,443. Other cities include, Rutledge population 831, Bostwick population 393 and Braswell population 386. See all Morgan County cities & populated places.
Morgan County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Morgan County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Smyrna | 56,443 | The most populous city in Cobb County, Georgia. |
Madison | 4,258 | Town in Morgan County, Georgia, United States |
Rutledge | 831 | American city in Morgan County, Georgia, USA |
Bostwick | 393 | Human settlement in Morgan County, Georgia, United States of America |
Braswell | 386 | Human settlement in Paulding and Polk counties, Georgia, United States of America |
Morgan County has 5 neighbours.
- Greene County county in Georgia, United States
- Jasper County county in Georgia, United States
- Newton County county in Georgia, United States
- Oconee County county in Georgia, United States
- Putnam County county in Georgia, United States
Demographics
The population of Morgan County increased by 9% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 17,868 | - | census |
2011 | 17,907 | 0.22% | estimation process |
2012 | 17,809 | -0.55% | estimation process |
2013 | 17,682 | -0.72% | estimation process |
2014 | 17,896 | 1.2% | estimation process |
2015 | 17,948 | 0.29% | estimation process |
2016 | 18,107 | 0.88% | estimation process |
2017 | 18,373 | 1.45% | estimation process |
2018 | 18,831 | 2.43% | estimation process |
2019 | 19,276 | 2.31% | estimation process |
2020 | 19,636 | 1.83% | estimation process |
People born in Morgan County (3)
People born in Morgan County, including politician Robert Stell Heflin, general Joseph L. Hogg, musician Tommy Durden, .
List
Other places with the same name (11)
- Morgan County , Alabama county in Alabama, United States with a population of 119,883 people.
- Morgan County , Indiana county in Indiana, United States with a population of 70,707 people.
- Morgan County , Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 33,400 people.
- Morgan County , Colorado county in Colorado, United States with a population of 28,941 people.
- Morgan County , Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 21,431 people.
- Morgan County , Missouri county in Missouri, United States with a population of 20,716 people.
- Morgan County , West Virginia county in West Virginia, United States with a population of 17,873 people.
- Morgan County , Ohio county in Ohio, United States with a population of 14,305 people.
- Morgan County , Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 13,142 people.
- Morgan County , Utah county in northern Utah, United States with a population of 12,462 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 |