Rabun County, Georgia
Rabun County: County in Georgia, United States
About
Rabun County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 16,276 and a population density of 17 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 17,273 inhabitants. Its county seat is Clayton. The county was created 204 years ago in 1819.
Quick Facts about Rabun County
Population : | 17,273 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Georgia (United States) |
Twitter username : | rabuncountyga |
Area : | 976 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 1.8% |
Land as percent of area : | 98.2% |
Altitude : | 1,896 feet / 578 meters |
Capital : | Clayton |
Establishment : | December 12, 1819 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 04:20:11 (25th November 2024) |
Density : | 18 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 5.77% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Rabun County is located at 34°52'54"N 83°24'8"W (34.8816800, -83.4021400). It has 6 neighbors: Habersham County, Towns County, Macon County, Clay County, Jackson County and Oconee County.
Rabun County map
The largest city of Rabun County is Clayton with a population of 2,103. Other cities include, Mountain City population 1,113, Dillard population 373 and Sky Valley population 273. See all Rabun County cities & populated places.
Rabun County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Rabun County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Clayton | 2,103 | County seat in Rabun County, Georgia, USA |
Mountain City | 1,113 | Human settlement in Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America |
Tiger | 418 | Town in Rabun County, Georgia, United States |
Dillard | 373 | City in Rabun County, Georgia, United States |
Sky Valley | 273 | City and former ski area in Georgia, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Rabun County
Rabun County has 6 neighbours.
- Habersham County county in Georgia, United States
- Towns County county in Georgia, United States
- Macon County county in North Carolina, United States
- Clay County county in North Carolina, United States
- Jackson County county in North Carolina, United States
- Oconee County county in South Carolina, United States
Demographics
The population of Rabun County increased by 5.77% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 16,276 | - | census |
2011 | 16,257 | -0.12% | estimation process |
2012 | 16,304 | 0.29% | estimation process |
2013 | 16,184 | -0.74% | estimation process |
2014 | 16,158 | -0.16% | estimation process |
2015 | 16,223 | 0.4% | estimation process |
2016 | 16,465 | 1.47% | estimation process |
2017 | 16,545 | 0.48% | estimation process |
2018 | 16,857 | 1.85% | estimation process |
2019 | 17,137 | 1.63% | estimation process |
2020 | 17,273 | 0.79% | estimation process |
People born in Rabun County (5)
People born in Rabun County, including actor Billy Redden, side show performer Koo-Koo the Bird Girl, judge Logan Edwin Bleckley, .
List
- W. J. Ritchie (American football coach) he was born in 25/01/1876
- Matt Gurtler (American politician) he was born in 15/09/1988
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Chatham County | 289,463 | County in Georgia, United States |
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