Worth County, Georgia

Worth County is a county located in the south central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia.

Worth County, Georgia
Map
Map of Georgia highlighting Worth County
Location in the state of Georgia
Map of the USA highlighting Georgia
Georgia's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded December 20, 1853; 171 years ago (1853)
Seat Sylvester
Largest City Sylvester
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

575 sq mi (1,489 km²)
571 sq mi (1,479 km²)
4.1 sq mi (11 km²), 0.7%
Population
 - (2020)
 - Density

20,784
36/sq mi (14/km²)
Time zone Eastern: UTC-5/-4
Website: http://worthcountyboc.com/
Named for: William J. Worth

As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,784.[1] The county seat is Sylvester.[2]

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Worth County, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  2. National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved March 27, 2024.