Brooks County, Georgia
Brooks County is a county in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, 16,301 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Quitman.
| Brooks County, Georgia | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Georgia | |
 Georgia's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | December 11, 1858 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Quitman |
| Largest City | Quitman |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
498 sq mi (1,290 km²) 493 sq mi (1,277 km²) 4.8 sq mi (12 km²), 1.0% |
| Population - (2020) - Density |
16,301 33/sq mi (13/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern: UTC-5/-4 |
| Website: http://www.brookscountyga.gov/ | |
| Named for: Preston Brooks | |
Brooks County, Georgia Media
Georgia Historical Marker for the Civil War Slave Conspiracy
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Brooks County, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 14, 2023.
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