Time Zone: Coffee County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Douglas is the Seat for Coffee County.
Coffee County was founded in 1854. Coffee was created by taking area from Clinch, , and Counties.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Coffee had a population of 40,868 people. This is an increase of 9.23% since the last Census (which gave a population of 37,413 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Coffee represented 0.46% of the total population of Georgia, making it the state's 48th most populous county (out of 159 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 42,356 | +13.21% | +3.64% since 2009 |
2009 | 40,868 | +9.23% | +0.31% since 2008 |
2008 | 40,742 | +8.9% | +0.96% since 2007 |
2007 | 40,353 | +7.86% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 37,413 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Coffee County Census Page for Coffee County. .
Below are some of the communities located in Coffee County (for more communities, please visit our Nearby Page for Coffee County):
Community | 2009 Population | 2000 Population | Change (2009vs. 2000) |
Douglas | 11,437 | 10,639 | 7.5% increase |
Nicholls | 2,787 | 1,008 | 176.5% increase |
Broxton | 1,477 | 1,428 | 3.43% increase |
Ambrose | 330 | 320 | 3.13% increase |
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