Wayne County, Georgia
Wayne County: County in Georgia, United States
About
Wayne County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 30,099 and a population density of 46 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 30,023 inhabitants. Its county seat is Jesup. The county was created 221 years ago in 1803.
Quick Facts about Wayne County
| Population : | 30,023 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Georgia (United States) |
| Different from : | Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County, Wayne County |
| Area : | 649 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 1.1% |
| Land as percent of area : | 98.9% |
| Named for : | Anthony Wayne |
| Capital : | Jesup |
| Establishment : | May 05, 1803 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 01:04:38 (23rd February 2025) |
| Density : | 46 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.25% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Wayne County is located at 31°33'5"N 81°55'0"W (31.5514300, -81.9167600). It has 7 neighbors: Long County, Appling County, Brantley County, Glynn County, McIntosh County, Pierce County and Tattnall County.
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The largest city of Wayne County is Jesup with a population of 9,847. Other cities include, Screven population 771 and Odum population 504. See all Wayne County cities & populated places.
Wayne County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wayne County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jesup | 9,847 | County seat of Wayne County, Georgia, United States |
| Screven | 771 | City in Screven County, Georgia, United States |
| Odum | 504 | Human settlement in Wayne County, Georgia, United States of America |
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Official website of Wayne County
Wayne County has 7 neighbours.
- Long County county in Georgia, United States
- Appling County county in Georgia, United States
- Brantley County county in Georgia, United States
- Glynn County county in Georgia, United States
- McIntosh County county in Georgia, United States
- Pierce County county in Georgia, United States
- Tattnall County county in Georgia, United States
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Wayne County decreased by 0.25% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 30,099 | - | census |
| 2011 | 30,294 | 0.64% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 30,320 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 29,990 | -1.1% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 29,891 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 29,430 | -1.57% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 29,974 | 1.81% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 29,797 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 29,810 | 0.04% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 29,927 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 30,023 | 0.32% | estimation process |
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- Wayne County , Ohio county in Ohio, United States with a population of 115,694 people.
- Wayne County , New York county in New York, United States with a population of 89,339 people.
- Wayne County , Indiana county in Indiana, United States with a population of 65,778 people.
- Wayne County , Pennsylvania county in Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 51,163 people.
- Wayne County , West Virginia county in West Virginia, United States with a population of 39,054 people.
- Wayne County , Mississippi county in Mississippi, United States with a population of 20,317 people.
- Wayne County , Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States with a population of 20,209 people.
- Wayne County , Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States with a population of 16,524 people.
- Wayne County , Illinois county in Illinois, United States with a population of 16,031 people.
- Wayne County , Missouri county in Missouri, United States with a population of 12,769 people.
- Wayne County , Nebraska county in Nebraska, United States with a population of 9,492 people.
- Wayne County , Iowa county in Iowa, United States with a population of 6,415 people.
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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 |
