Wayne County, Georgia

Wayne County
Wayne County courthouse in Jesup
Location within the U.S. state of Georgia
Georgia's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 31°33′N 81°55′W / 31.55°N 81.91°W / 31.55; -81.91
Country United States
State Georgia
FoundedDecember 7, 1803 (1803)
Named forAnthony Wayne
SeatJesup
Largest cityJesup
Area
 • Total649 sq mi (1,680 km2)
 • Land642 sq mi (1,660 km2)
 • Water7.0 sq mi (18 km2)  1.1%
Population
 • Total30,144
 • Density47/sq mi (18/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Websitewww.waynecountyga.us

Wayne County is a county in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, 30,144 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Jesup.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Wayne County, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 15, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.