Toombs County, Georgia

Toombs County: County in Georgia, United States

About

Toombs County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 27,223 and a population density of 29 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 26,973 inhabitants. Its county seat is Lyons. The county was created 119 years ago in 1905.

Toombs County locator map
Location of Toombs County on Georgia map.

Quick Facts about Toombs County

Population : 26,973 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Georgia (United States)
Area : 955 km2
Water as percent of area : 1.9%
Land as percent of area : 98.1%
Named for : Robert Toombs
Altitude : 200 feet / 61 meters
Capital : Lyons
Establishment : August 08, 1905
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 01:09:00 (23rd February 2025)
Density : 28 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -0.93% (2010-2020)
Toombs County Courthouse image
Toombs County Courthouse
Toombs County Courthouse image
Toombs County Courthouse image

Geography

Toombs County is located at 32°7'18"N 82°19'53"W (32.1217200, -82.3312900). It has 6 neighbors: Appling County, Candler County, Emanuel County, Montgomery County, Tattnall County and Treutlen County.

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The largest city of Toombs County is Vidalia with a population of 10,452. Other cities include, Lyons population 4,245 and Santa Claus population 160. See all Toombs County cities & populated places.

Toombs County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Toombs County.

City Name Population Title
Vidalia 10,452 City in Toombs County and Montgomery County, Georgia, United States
Lyons 4,245 City in Toombs County, Georgia, USA
Santa Claus 160 City in Toombs County, Georgia, United States of America

Toombs County has 6 neighbours.

  • Lyons

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Toombs County decreased by 0.93% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 27,223 - census
2011 27,195 -0.1% estimation process
2012 27,168 -0.1% estimation process
2013 27,189 0.08% estimation process
2014 27,135 -0.2% estimation process
2015 27,150 0.06% estimation process
2016 27,121 -0.11% estimation process
2017 26,859 -0.98% estimation process
2018 26,902 0.16% estimation process
2019 26,830 -0.27% estimation process
2020 26,973 0.53% estimation process

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People born in Toombs County (1)

American politician (1912-1993) Iris Faircloth Blitch was born in Toombs County

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