Welcome to East Wood ...

East Wood is located in Newton County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for East Wood: E. Wood

From the Census Estimates for 2019, East Wood has a population of 6,725 people<2> (see below for details).

East Wood is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: East Wood lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for East Wood: 404, 470, 678 & 770<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, East Wood had an population of 6,725 people. This is an increase of 3.78% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 0.58% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, East Wood had a population of 6,480 people (or 6.47% of the total population of Newton County).

The population of East Wood represents 0.07% of the total population of Georgia (which has 9,687,653 people).

With a 2010 count of 6,480 people, the population of East Wood decreased 4.2% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 6,764 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for East Wood.

Communities near East Wood ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near East Wood.

Milstead
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
- Milstead is located in Rockdale County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milstead
- Estimated population in 2018: 39,217 people
Conyers
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Conyers is located in Rockdale County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conyers
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,107 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conyers <5>
Monroe
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Monroe is located in Walton County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,979 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monroe <5>
Loganville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Loganville is located in Gwinnett County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loganville
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,310 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loganville <5>
Madison
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Madison is located in Morgan County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,258 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <5>
Nicholasville
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Nicholasville is located in Walton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nicholasville
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,333 people
Porterdale
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Porterdale is located in Newton County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porterdale
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,475 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Porterdale <5>
Walnut Grove
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Walnut Grove is located in Walton County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,367 people
Rutledge
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Rutledge is located in Morgan County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 831 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rutledge <5>
Newborn
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Newborn is located in Newton County
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 791 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newborn <5>

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 Wood. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for East Wood.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of East Wood. 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 Wood.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around East Wood. See our Newspapers Page for East Wood.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for East Wood ...

Looking for more information about East Wood? 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 Wood, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for East Wood.

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Newton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for East Wood.
<3>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around East Wood - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>	When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 404 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 470, 678 or 770. New phone numbers in the East Wood area will be assigned with one of these codes: 404, 470, 678 or 770. As a result, placing a call in the East Wood area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<5>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.