Spalding County, Georgia
Spalding County: County in Georgia, United States
About
Spalding County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 64,073 and a population density of 124 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 67,414 inhabitants. Its county seat is Griffin. The county was created 173 years ago in 1850.
Quick Facts about Spalding County
Population : | 67,414 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Georgia (United States) |
Area : | 517 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 1.6% |
Land as percent of area : | 98.4% |
Named for : | Thomas Spalding |
Altitude : | 948 feet / 289 meters |
Capital : | Griffin |
Establishment : | January 01, 1851 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 00:15:50 (25th November 2024) |
Density : | 130 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 4.96% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Spalding County is located at 33°15'39"N 84°17'3"W (33.2608700, -84.2841600). It has 6 neighbors: Butts County, Coweta County, Fayette County, Lamar County, Meriwether County and Pike County.
Spalding County map
The largest city of Spalding County is Griffin with a population of 22,665. Other cities include and Sunny Side population 139. See all Spalding County cities & populated places.
Spalding County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Spalding County.
City Name | Population | Title |
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Griffin | 22,665 | County seat of Spalding County, Georgia, United States |
Experiment | 2,894 | Census-designated place in Spalding County, Georgia |
East Griffin | 1,451 | Census-designated place in Spalding County, Georgia |
Orchard Hill | 237 | Town in Spalding County, Georgia, United States |
Sunny Side | 139 | Human settlement in Spalding County, Georgia, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Spalding County
Spalding County has 6 neighbours.
- Butts County county in Georgia, United States
- Coweta County county in Georgia, United States
- Fayette County county in Georgia, United States
- Lamar County county in Georgia, United States
- Meriwether County county in the state of Georgia, United States
- Pike County county in Georgia, United States
Demographics
The population of Spalding County increased by 4.96% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 64,073 | - | census |
2011 | 64,044 | -0.05% | estimation process |
2012 | 63,691 | -0.55% | estimation process |
2013 | 63,508 | -0.29% | estimation process |
2014 | 63,692 | 0.29% | estimation process |
2015 | 63,818 | 0.2% | estimation process |
2016 | 64,546 | 1.13% | estimation process |
2017 | 65,358 | 1.24% | estimation process |
2018 | 66,107 | 1.13% | estimation process |
2019 | 66,703 | 0.89% | estimation process |
2020 | 67,414 | 1.05% | estimation process |
People born in Spalding County (2)
People born in Spalding County, including mail pilot Lawton Vasque Smith, Methodist minister Marion Walter Carmichael, .
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