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Welcome to Wilkinson County ...

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

The community of Irwinton is the Seat for Wilkinson County.

Wilkinson County was founded in 1803.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Wilkinson had a population of 8,936 people. This is a decrease of 6.56% since the last Census (which gave a population of 9,563 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Wilkinson represented 0.1% of the total population of Georgia.

Below are some of the communities located in Wilkinson County:

  • Gordon
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
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    • Gordon is located in Wilkinson County (GA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,819 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gordon <2>
  • Irwinton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Irwinton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Irwinton
    • Irwinton is located in Wilkinson County (GA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 546 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Irwinton <2>
  • Ivey
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ivey have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Ivey is located in Wilkinson County (GA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 899 people
  • McIntyre
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McIntyre have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McIntyre
    • McIntyre is located in Wilkinson County (GA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 598 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McIntyre <2>
  • Toomsboro
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Toomsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toomsboro
    • Toomsboro is located in Wilkinson County (GA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 478 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toomsboro <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.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
 

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