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Welcome to Evans County ...

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

The community of Claxton is the Seat for Evans County.

Evans County was founded in 1914. Evans was created by taking area from Bulloch and Tattnall Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Evans had a population of 10,654 people. This is a decrease of 3.33% since the last Census (which gave a population of 11,021 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Evans represented 0.11% of the total population of Georgia.

Below are some of the communities located in Evans County:

  • Bellville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Claxton
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Claxton
    • Claxton is located in Evans County (GA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,216 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Claxton <2>
  • Daisy
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Daisy
    • Daisy is located in Evans County (GA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 140 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Daisy <2>
  • Hagan
    (Less than 2 miles to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hagan
    • Hagan is located in Evans County (GA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 953 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hagan <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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