Effingham County, Georgia Basics:


Effingham County Georgia - Government Site

Population: 53,359
Area: 478 square miles
County seat: Springfield
Area code(s) in use: 912
Time zone: EST
High school graduate or higher: 85.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
Median household income: $62,953
Persons in poverty: 10.6%
Home ownership rate: 75.4%
Mean travel time to work: 29.4 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Bryan  Bulloch  Chatham  Hampton (SC)  Jasper (SC)  Screven  

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Map of the Effingham County area


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

Places in Effingham County, Georgia

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Briar Patch Airport, Briggs Field Airport, Cypress Lakes Airport, Effingham County Hospital Heliport, Stillwell Airport, Swaids Field Airport

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Green Bay, Green Bay

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Cutoff Number 7-A, Cutoff Number 7a, Sisters Cut

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Effingham County Courthouse, Effingham County Fire Rescue Station 1, Effingham County Fire Rescue Station 10, Effingham County Fire Rescue Station 2, Effingham County Fire Rescue Station 3, Effingham County Fire Rescue Station 4, Effingham County Fire Rescue Station 5, Effingham County Fire Rescue Station 6, Effingham County Fire Rescue Station 7, Effingham County Fire Rescue Station 8, Effingham County Fire Rescue Station 9, Effingham County Jail, Effingham County Prison, Effingham County Sheriff's Department, Effingham County Sheriff's Department Shawnee Substation, Georgia State Patrol Troop I Post 42 Rincon, Guyton Police Department Headquarters, Guyton Town Hall, Guyton Volunteer Fire Department, Guyton Volunteer Fire Department Station 2, Live Oak Public Library System Effingham County Branch, Rahn's Greenhouses, Rincon Fire Department Station 1, Rincon Fire Department Station 2, Rincon Police Department, Rincon Town Hall, Savannah Water Works, Springfield City Hall, Springfield Police Department, Springfield Volunteer Fire Department

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Bowl Maker Point, Fowl Craw Point, Glovers Point, Gum Stump Point, Hognose Point, Lady Washington Point, Middle Kiffer Point, Rabbit Bar Point, Robinson Round

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Cedar Grove Cemetery, Coursey Cemetery, Downs Cemetery, Dugger Cemetery, Elam Cemetery, Elkins Cemetery, Ferguson Cemetery, Gnann Cemetery, Green Cemetery, Hester Cemetery, Jones Cemetery, Kieffer Cemetery, Meldrim Cemetery, Metzger Cemetery, Morgan Cemetery, Newton Cemetery, Old Hill Cemetery, Old Providence Cemetery, Pisgah Cemetery, Porter Cemetery, Rahn Cemetery, Rincon Cemetery, Ryal Cemetery, Sand Hill Cemetery, Silas Morton Cemetery, Stillwell Cemetery, Union Spring Cemetery, Wheeler Cemetery, Willowpeg Cemetery

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Goldwires Reach

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Abercorn Church, Berea Southern Methodist Church, Berryville Baptist Church, Bethel Chapel, Bethel Church, Bethel Church, Bethesda Church, Bloomingdale Church of the Nazarene, Church of Christ, Church of God, Clyo Lutheran Parish Church, Corinth Church, Country Side Church, Eden Church, Egypt Church, Elam Church, Falkville Church, Goodwill Church, Goshen Church, Guyton Christian Church, Guyton United Methodist Church, Holy Samaritan Church, International Worship Center, Jerusalem Lutheran Church, Kingdom Hall, Laurel Hill Church, Macedonia Church, Marlow Church, Marlow Church, Meldrim Baptist Church, Meldrim Christian Church, Miller Chapel Church, Missionary Alliance Church, Missionary Church, Mizpah Church, Monterey Park Church, Mount Hope Church, Mount Moriah Church, Mount Pisgah Church, Mount Pleasant Church, Mount Zion Church, New Hope Church, New Providence Baptist Church, New Zion Holiness Church, Nixon Chapel, Northside Church, Northside Church, Oakgrove Church, Pine Street Baptist Church, Pineora Baptist Church, Powers Church, Powers Church, Rincon Church, Saint James Church, Saint Marys Church, Saint Mathews Church, Sand Hill Church, Silver Hill Church, Taylor Church, Thomas Chapel, Turkey Branch Church, Turkey Branch Church, Turkey Creek Church (historical), Tusculum Church, Union Church (historical), Union Spring Church, United House of Prayer, Wallace Temple, Wesley Independent Church, Zion Church

  Crossings     show all on map

Becks Ferry (historical), Dupies Ferry (historical), Exit 30, Sisters Ferry (historical), Two Sisters Ferry (historical)

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Grafarwill Trust Dam, Griffin Lake Dam, Hodges Pond Dam, Lakeside Farms Pond Dam, Morgan Pond Dam, Morgans Pond Dam, Stokes Lake Dam, Zeigler Pond Dam

  Hospitals     show all on map

Effingham County Hospital

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Raccoon Keys

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Finch Lake, Gin Raw Lake, Haddon Lake, Helmley Pond, Keiffer Pond, Kennedy Lake, Old River, Reiser Pond, Sand Pond, Webster Lake, Wilsons Pond

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Berry Landing, Big Patten Landing, Cedar Bluff Landing, Dasha Landing, Ebenezer Landing, Frying Pan Landing, Gaffneys Landing, Harris Hinesly Wastewater Treatment Plant, Hyatts Landing, Newington Landing, Old Log Landing, Old Wood Landing, Rincon South Shopping Center, Seines Landing, Sisters Ferry Landing, Symons Landing, Taylor Landing, Tuckasee King Landing

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Guyton Historic District

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Ardmore, Berryville, Bethel, Birds, Blandford, Clyo, Coldbrook, Doswell, Ebenezer, Eden, Egypt, Exley, Goshen Villa, Guyton, Haddonville, Kildare, Lorenzo, Marlow, Meldrim, Oaky, Pineora, Rahns, Rincon, Shawnee, Silverwood Plantation, Spring Branch, Springfield, Stillwell, Tusculum, Willowpeg

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Clyo Post Office, Eden Post Office, Guyton Post Office, Meldrim Post Office, Springfield Post Office, Stillwell Post Office

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Gnann Fishpond, Grafarwill Trust Pond, Griffin Lake, Hodges Pond, Lakeside Farms Pond, Morgan Pond, Morgans Pond, Stokes Lake, Thompson Pond, Zeigler Pond

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Blandford Elementary School, Central Junior High School, Dasher School (historical), Ebenezer Elementary School, Ebenezer Middle School, Eden School (historical), Effingham Academy, Effingham County High School, Effingham County Middle School, Fetzer School (historical), Guyton Elementary School, Lebanon School (historical), Lee School (historical), Mariah Grove School (historical), Marlow Elementary School, Midway School (historical), Mizpah School (historical), Morgan School (historical), Pine Grove School (historical), Rincon Elementary School, Riverside School (historical), Sand Hill Elementary School, Scuffletown School (historical), Shiloh School (historical), South Effingham Elementary School, South Effingham High School, South Effingham Middle School, Springfield Elementary School, Taylor School (historical)

  Streams     show all on map

Abercorn Creek, Bear Creek, Big Collis Creek, Big Gayland Creek, Birds Branch, Black Creek, Cowpen Branch, Dasher Creek, Deep Branch, Devils Branch, Ebenezer Creek, Groover Branch, Hungleiter Branch, Jacks Branch, Keiffer Branch, Knoxboro Creek, Lee Branch, Little Abercorn Creek, Little Collis Creek, Little Ebenezer Creek, Little Gayland Creek, Lockner Creek, Mill Creek, Mill Creek, Mill Creek, Mosquito Creek, Nanny Branch, Ogeechee Run, Plank Creek, Polly Creek, Raccoon Creek, Rincon Branch, River Styx, Runs Branch, Shrimp Creek, Spirit Branch, Stillwell Branch, Strong Creek, Sweigoffer Creek, Turkey Branch, Walden Branch, White Deer Branch, Willowpeg Creek

  Swamps     show all on map

Big Bay, Coldbrook Swamp, Duck Pond, Gadny Bay, Hardin Swamp, Horning Swamp, Long Pond, Sam Hole Bay, Sawdust Bay, Skinners Bay, Three Men Swamp, Walthour Swamp

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WGEC-FM (Springfield),

Effingham County, Georgia Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteEffingham County White population 44,39544,394  
BlackEffingham County Black population 7,3107,310
MixedEffingham County Mixed population 960960
AsianEffingham County Asian population 480480
American IndianEffingham County American Indian population 160160
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderEffingham County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 5353

Additional population tables :
State population table
Georgia population by county