Welcome to East Dougherty ...
East Dougherty is primarily located in Worth County<1>. A portion of East Dougherty extends into Dougherty County.
The location of East Dougherty has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for East Dougherty: E. Dougherty
From the Census Estimates for 2019, East Dougherty has a population of 2,398 people<3> (see below for details).
East Dougherty is 270 feet [82 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: East Dougherty lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for East Dougherty: (229)
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, East Dougherty had an population of 2,398 people. This is a decrease of 1.76% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 3.46% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, East Dougherty had a population of 2,441 people (or 11.26% of the total population of Worth County).
The population of East Dougherty represents 0.03% of the total population of Georgia (which has 9,687,653 people).
With a 2010 count of 2,441 people, the population of East Dougherty decreased 1.73% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 2,484 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for East Dougherty.
Communities near East Dougherty ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near East Dougherty.
- Albany
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Albany
- Albany lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the west of East Dougherty.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 70,839 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Albany<6>
- Hinds
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- Hinds lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<5> to the northwest of East Dougherty.
- Estimated population in 2019: 33,273 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hinds have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Sylvester
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- Sylvester lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the east of East Dougherty.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,690 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sylvester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sylvester<6>
- Eugemar
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- Eugemar lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<5> to the west of East Dougherty.
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,367 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eugemar have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Greenough
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- Greenough lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the southwest of East Dougherty.
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,304 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greenough have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Dawson Heights
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- Dawson Heights lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the northwest of East Dougherty.
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,246 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dawson Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Leesburg
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- Leesburg lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the northwest of East Dougherty.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,080 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leesburg<6>
- Lake Park
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Park
- Lake Park lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<5> to the west of East Dougherty.
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,207 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Relswood Terrace
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- Relswood Terrace lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<5> to the west of East Dougherty.
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,079 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Relswood Terrace have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Baconton
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baconton
- Baconton lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<5> to the southwest of East Dougherty.
- Population from the 2020 Census: 813 people
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Baconton
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baconton<6>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around East Dougherty. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for East Dougherty.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of East Dougherty. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around East Dougherty.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around East Dougherty. See our Newspapers Page for East Dougherty.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Dougherty ...
Looking for more information about East Dougherty? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to East Dougherty, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for East Dougherty.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for East Dougherty. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Worth, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for East Dougherty. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around East Dougherty - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- East Dougherty) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in East Dougherty. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 31.5243, Longitude: -83.9893 In this case, the coordinates for East Dougherty have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |