Terrell County

COUNTY SEAT: Dawson, Georgia

CITIES : Dawson, Bronwood, Parrott, Sasser

Terrell County is a part of the Albany, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area. It was created through an act of the Georgia General Assembly on February 16, 1856, using portions of Randolph and Lee Counties. The county is named after Dr. William Terrell, who hailed from Sparta, Georgia and served in both the Georgia General Assembly and the United States House of Representatives. During the American Civil War, a refugee settlement was set up in Terrell County to provide shelter for civilians who were displaced after the Union capture of Atlanta.

https://terrellcountyga.gov/

Plans and Documents

Comprehensive Plan

Prehazard Mitigation Plan

Service Delivery Strategy

Transit Plan

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U.S. Census Quick Facts

POPULATION

9,185

LAND AREA

335.4 sq. miles

MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME ($)

35335

MEDIAN AGE

POVERTY RATE (%)

31.2

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE (%)

6.2

HOUSING + TRANSPORTATION AFFORDABITY INDEX

OWNER OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS

RENTER OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS

BROADBAND ACCESS (UNSERVED)

Southwest GA Regional Commission assures that no person shall, on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, family or religious status, as provided by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Federal Transit Laws, 49 CFR Part 21 Unlawful Discrimination, Nondiscrimination In Federally-Assisted Programs Of The Department Of Transportation and as per written guidance under FTA Circular 4702.1B, dated October 2012, be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination or retaliation under any program or activity undertaken by the agency.