Washington County is located in central Georgia. The County Seat is Sandersville and the largest city is Sandersville. The Official Web Site is located at http://washingtoncountyga.gov/. The 2014 population estimate is 20,635 and the 2010 census population was 21,187. The land area is 678.45 square miles and there are 31.2 persons per square mile.
45.6% of the population is White, 52.6% is Black or African American, 2.2% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% is Asian, 0.2% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 1% is two or more races. 76.2% have a high school degree or higher, and 11.1% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $82,300, there are 7,119 households, an average of 2.70 persons per household. The per capita income is $17,515, the median household income is $33,652, and 25% of the persons in Washington County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 1,492. Retail sales (in $1000) were $213,695, and sales per capita were $10,248.
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| Washington County Home Page Washington County, Georgia county government website. |
| Business Directory Washington County Chamber of Commerce local business directory. |
| Cemetery Records Use this Friends of Cemeteries service to view Washington County cemetery records. Use the search option and query by name, or words in gravestone inscriptions. |
| Codes Code of ordinances index for Washington County, Georgia from Municode. |
| Plat Images Search for Washington County Plat Images. Access requires registration with the GSCCCA and they require a fee for document images. |
| Property & GIS Maps Provided by: Washington County Board of Tax Assessors. Search by name, address, parcel number, etc. for property information. |
| Property & Recorded Documents (Deeds) Establish a free limited use account to search for Washington County property and recorded documents in the Georgia Consolidated Real Estate Index. Find deeds, liens, assignments, notices of bankruptcy, releases, leases, power of attorney filings, affidavits, certifications, declarations, title transfers, easements, and others. To view and print documents, a paid account is necessary. |
| Property | Tax Washington County tax office property search and online tax payments. |
| Sex Offenders Washington County Sheriff Office list of registered offenders. |
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