Treutlen County

Treutlen County, Georgia

PO Box 79
Soperton, GA 30457
Phone: (912) 529-3664
Fax: (912) 529-6062

In east-central GA; organized Aug 21, 1917 from Emanuel and Montgomery counties. Name Origin: For John Adam Treutlen (1726-83), first governor of GA (1777-78)

Area (sq mi):: 202.19 (land 200.66; water 1.53) Population per square mile: 33.70
Population 2005: 6,753 State rank: 145 Population change: 2000-20005 -1.50%; 1990-2000 14.30% Population 2000: 6,854 (White 65.10%; Black or African American 33.10%; Hispanic or Latino 1.20%; Asian 0.30%; Other 1.00%). Foreign born: 1.90%. Median age: 33.90
Income 2000: per capita $13,122; median household $24,644; Population below poverty level: 26.30% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $15,346-$16,788
Unemployment (2004): 6.00% Unemployment change (from 2000): -0.90% Median travel time to work: 27.80 minutes Working outside county of residence: 54.10% Cities with population over 10,000: None
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