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Welcome to Bartow County ...

Time Zone: Bartow County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Cartersville is the Seat for Bartow County.

Bartow County was founded in 1832.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Bartow had a population of 107,738 people. This is an increase of 7.68% since the last Census (which gave a population of 100,050 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Bartow represented 1.03% of the total population of Georgia.

Below are some of the communities located in Bartow County:

  • Adairsville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Buena Vista
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Buena Vista is located in Bartow County (GA)
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    • Estimated population in 2019: 2,053 people
  • Cartersville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Corbin
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Corbin is located in Bartow County (GA)
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    • Estimated population in 2019: 10,521 people
  • Emerson
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Emerson is located in Bartow County (GA)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,589 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emerson <2>
  • Euharlee
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Funkhouser
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Funkhouser is located in Bartow County (GA)
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    • Estimated population in 2019: 450 people
  • Kingston
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
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    • Ligon ‑ Historic
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Ligon is located in Bartow County (GA)
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      • Estimated population in 2019: 12,810 people
    • McCallie
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
      • McCallie is located in Bartow County (GA)
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      • Estimated population in 2019: 1,204 people
    • Shellman ‑ Historic
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Shellman is located in Bartow County (GA)
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      • Estimated population in 2019: 933 people
    • Stilesboro
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
      • Stilesboro is located in Bartow County (GA)
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      • Estimated population in 2019: 518 people
    • Taylorsville
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • White
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
      • White is located in Bartow County (GA)
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      • Population from the 2020 Census: 722 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White <2>

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
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