Cook County is located in southern Georgia. The County Seat is Adel and the largest city is Adel. The Official Web Site is located at http://www.cookcountyga.us/. The 2014 population estimate is 17,214 and the 2010 census population was 17,212. The land area is 227.16 square miles and there are 75.8 persons per square mile.
70% of the population is White, 27.7% is Black or African American, 5.9% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.8% is Asian, 0.4% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1.1% is two or more races. 74.8% have a high school degree or higher, and 12.4% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $83,100, there are 6,308 households, an average of 2.67 persons per household. The per capita income is $18,592, the median household income is $34,985, and 23.1% of the persons in Cook County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 1,023. Retail sales (in $1000) were $118,054, and sales per capita were $7,198.
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| Cook County Official Page Official website for Cook County, providing government contacts, departments, online services, news, administration information, community resources, etc. Contact directly at: 1200 Hutchinson Ave., Adel, GA 31620, 229-896-2266. |
| Codes Cook County, Georgia index of codified ordinances from Municode. |
| Plat Images Visit this GSCCCA site to access Cook County Plat Images. Requires registration to search and fees for document images. |
| Property & GIS Maps Search the Cook County Tax Assessor's database for property records. Search by name, parcel number, location address, legal info., etc. Sales information is included. |
| Property & Recorded Documents (Deeds) Access Cook County property and recorded documents using the GA Consolidated Real Estate Index. Search for title transfers, liens, contracts, deeds, leases, affidavits, easements, power of attorney filings, notices of bankruptcy, releases, and many others. Requires free limited use account. Document views and downloads require a paid account (3 types available). |
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