Banks County, Georgia Basics:


Banks County Georgia - Government Site

Population: 18,284
Area: 232 square miles
County seat: Homer
Area code(s) in use: 706
Time zone: EST
High school graduate or higher: 77.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.9%
Median household income: $40,162
Persons in poverty: 17.9%
Home ownership rate: 79.2%
Mean travel time to work: 28.1 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Franklin  Habersham  Hall  Jackson  Madison  Stephens  

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Map of the Banks County area


Our detail map of Banks County shows the Banks County, Georgia boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Banks County, Georgia

  Bars     show all on map

Wofford Shoals

  Beaches     show all on map

Garrison Shoals

  Bridges     show all on map

Acreys Bridge, Brown Bridge, Capes Bridge (historical), Hardens Bridge, Hooper Bridge, Kesler Bridge, Line Bridge, Mangum Bridge, Martin Bridge (historical), McIntires Bridge, Moss Bridge, New Salem Covered Bridge, Ryles Bridge, Savill Bridge, Thomas Bridge, Wrights Bridge

  Buildings     show all on map

Banks County Courthouse, Banks County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 210 Hollingsworth, Banks County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 220, Banks County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 230, Banks County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 240, Banks County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 310, Banks County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 320, Banks County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 330, Banks County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 340, Banks County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 410 Grady, Banks County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Station 420, Banks County Jail, Banks County Marshal's Office, Banks County Sheriff's Office, Homer Volunteer Fire Department, Maysville Police Department, Rock Springs Fire Department, Tates Creek Fire Department

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Beaverdam Cemetery, Broad River Cemetery, Brown Cemetery, Crossroads Cemetery, Damascus Cemetery, Ellison Cemetery, Enon Cemetery, Gillsville Cemetery, Grove Level Cemetery, Harmony Cemetery, Hebron Cemetery, Henderson Cemetery, Hickory Flat Cemetery, Holland Cemetery, Jordan Cemetery, Leatherwood Cemetery, Martin Cemetery, McDonald Cemetery, Midway Cemetery, Moss Cemetery, Mount Bethel Cemetery, Mount Carmel Cemetery, Mount Olive Cemetery, Mountain View Cemetery, Nails Creek Cemetery, New Salem Cemetery, Peyton Cemetery, Ridgeway Cemetery, Silver Shoal Cemetery, Sunrise Cemetery, The Line Cemetery, Thomas Cemetery, Veal Cemetery, Wade Cemetery, Weebs Creek Cemetery, Wilmot Cemetery, Woodley Cemetery, Wynn Cemetery

  Churches     show all on map

Antioch Church, Beaverdam Church, Bethany Church, Bethlehem Church, Black Creek Church, Black Creek Church, Blacksprings Church, Broad River Church, Bush River Church, Corinth Church (historical), Crossroads Baptist Church, Damascus Church, Gillsville Baptist Church, Grove Creek Church, Grove Creek Church (historical), Grove Level Church, Harmony Church, Hebron Church, Hickory Flat Church, Homer Church, Lamar Church, Leatherwood Church, Liberty Baptist Church, Liberty Hill Church, Midway Church (historical), Mount Bethel Church, Mount Carmel Church, Mount Pleasant Church, Mount Sinai Church, Mountain View Church, Nails Creek Church, Neils Grove Church, New Salem Church, Ridgeway Church, Rock Springs Church, Silver Shoal Church, State Tabernacle, Temple Church, The Line Church, Union Hill Church, Webb Creek Church, Words of Faith Church, Yonah Church

  Crossings     show all on map

Exit 53, Exit 54

  Dams     show all on map

Cash Lake Dam, Grove River Structure Number 15 Dam, Grove River Structure Number 21 Dam, Grove River Structure Number 25 Dam, Grove River Structure Number 30 Dam, Grove River Structure Number 33 Dam, Grove River Structure Number 44 Dam, Grove River Structure Number 51 Dam, Grove River Structure Number 59 Dam, Harden Lake Dam, Mashburn Dam, Middle Fork Broad River Structure Six Dam, Middle Fork Broad River Structure Two Dam, Russell Lake Dam, Sanders Lake Dam, Thompson Dam, Turk Lake Dam, Wise Lake Dam, Wynn Lake Dam

  Locales     show all on map

Banks County Speedway, Silver Shoal, Wilson Shoals

  Parks     show all on map

Gillsville Historic District, Homer Historic District, Maysville Historic District

  Populated Places     show all on map

Alto, Arp, Banks Crossing, Carlan, Erastus, Five Points, Gillsville, Hebron, Hollingsworth, Homer, Jewelville, Maysville, Mount Pleasant, Nancytown (historical), Odis Crossroads, Pinefield Crossroads, Pruitt, Uvena, Woffords Settlement (historical)

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Cash Lake, Gailey Pond, Harden Lake, Irvin Pond, Reservoir 15, Reservoir 17, Reservoir 21, Reservoir 25, Reservoir 28, Reservoir 30, Reservoir 30, Reservoir 44, Reservoir 51, Reservoir 59, Reservoir Six, Reservoir Two, Sanders Lake, Shady Grove Pond, Turk Lake, Wilbanks Pond, Wise Lake, Wynn Lake

  Schools     show all on map

Allendale School (historical), Alto School (historical), Arp School (historical), Baldwin Elementary School, Banks County Elementary School, Banks County High School, Banks County Middle School, Banks County Primary School, Bethlehem School (historical), Broad River School (historical), Bush River School (historical), Bushville School (historical), Carnot School (historical), Chandler School (historical), Corinth School (historical), County High School, Davis Academy, Duncan School (historical), Flat Creek School (historical), Gailey School (historical), Grady School, Grove Creek School (historical), Grove Level School (historical), Hebron Academy (historical), Henderson School (historical), Liberty Hill School (historical), Mount Bethel School (historical), Mount Pleasant School (historical), Nails Creek School (historical), Poplar Spring School (historical), Red Oak School (historical), Ridgeway School (historical), Rock Springs School (historical), Salem School (historical), Shiloh School (historical), Silver Shoals School (historical)

  Streams     show all on map

Beaverdam Creek, Black Creek, Brady Creek, Bug Branch, Cash Creek, Crooked Creek, Garrison Creek, Grove Creek, Hickory Level Creek, Holbrook Creek, Lawson Creek, Little Nails Creek, Mill Creek, Mountain Creek, Nancy Town Creek, Rocky Branch, Silver Creek, Tates Creek, Webb Creek, Whitehouse Creek, Wofford Creek

  Summits     show all on map

Kelley Mountain, Norton Hill, Whitehouse Hill,

Banks County, Georgia Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteBanks County White population 17,26017,260  
BlackBanks County Black population 512511
MixedBanks County Mixed population 201201
American IndianBanks County American Indian population 7373
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderBanks County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 1818

Additional population tables :
State population table
Georgia population by county