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Welcome to Taliaferro County ...

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

The community of Crawfordville is the Seat for Taliaferro County.

Taliaferro County was founded in 1825. Taliaferro was created by taking area from Greene, Hancock, Oglethorpe, Warren and Wilkes Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Taliaferro had a population of 1,537 people. This is a decrease of 9.75% since the last Census (which gave a population of 1,703 people in 2010).

Below are some of the communities located in Taliaferro County:

  • Carters Grove
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Carters Grove is located in Taliaferro County (GA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carters Grove
    • Estimated population in 2019: 21,760 people
  • Crawfordville
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
  • Sharon
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Sharon is located in Taliaferro County (GA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sharon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 125 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sharon <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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