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Welcome to Troup County ...

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

The community of LaGrange is the Seat for Troup County.

Troup County was founded in 1826.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Troup had a population of 69,922 people. This is an increase of 4.28% since the last Census (which gave a population of 67,054 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Troup represented 0.69% of the total population of Georgia.

Below are some of the communities located in Troup County:

  • Graysons Landing
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Graysons Landing is located in Troup County (GA)
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    • Estimated population in 2019: 4,452 people
  • Hogansville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • LaGrange
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
  • Louise
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Louise is located in Troup County (GA)
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    • Estimated population in 2019: 2,215 people
  • Sassafrass Hills
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
    • Sassafrass Hills is located in Troup County (GA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sassafrass Hills
    • Estimated population in 2019: 255 people
  • West Point
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)

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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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