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Long County, Georgia

A county in Georgia, ranked 85 of 159 by population.

CountyFIPS 13183

Within Georgia
Long County, highlighted, with the areas around it. Boundaries generalised from the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file; neighbour fills carry no data. The dot marks Ludowici, the county seat, located via the 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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Population
21,557
+5,301 (+32.6%) since 2020
Land area
400.4
square miles. A further 0.8% of the total area is water
Population density
53.8
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
Ludowici
Seat of county government.
Established
1920
105 years ago
Largest city
Ludowici city
Population 1,933.

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; Wikidata (CC0), Wikidata. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

Satellite view

Aerial imagery of Long County with its boundary drawn on top. A map shows you the shape; this shows you what is inside it, and which side of the line a place falls on.

Aerial view of Long County, Georgia from the USGS National Map, with its boundary outlined
Imagery: USGS National Map, USGS Imagery Only, public domain, requested from USGS by your browser when you reach this point on the page, at 710 by 800 pixels. The boundary is the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file, reprojected to Web Mercator to match the imagery. You can also open the USGS National Map viewer.

Where Long County ranks

Position among the 159 counties of Georgia, and among all 3,144 US counties and county-equivalents. Computed from the figures on this page.

MeasureValueIn GeorgiaNationally
Population21,55785th of 1591,747th of 3,144
Land area400.4 sq mi56th of 1592,527th of 3,144
Population density53.8 per sq mi93rd of 1591,401st of 3,144
Median household income$68,80848th of 1591,282nd of 3,143

Full data for Long County

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population21,557Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 202016,256Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?16,150Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area400.4 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area3.4 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area403.8 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?53.8 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$68,808American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$218,300American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age34.0American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households6,162American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units6,861American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, released 29 January 2026. Population density is computed here, not published: it divides the Vintage 2025 population estimate by the 2025 Gazetteer land area, which are two different Census products. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

How the population changed

The Census Bureau publishes the components behind an estimate, not just the total. For the year to July 2025:

Births minus deaths
+178
304 births, 126 deaths
Net migration
+897
More people moved in than moved out.

Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

The 4 areas bordering Long County

Ordered by the length of the border actually shared, which the Census Bureau publishes in its county adjacency file and which no other county reference presents.

Bordering areaStateShared borderPopulation
Wayne CountyGeorgia40 mi32,481
Liberty CountyGeorgia35 mi70,313
Tattnall CountyGeorgia24 mi24,376
McIntosh CountyGeorgia16 mi11,989

Source: US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2025 County Adjacency File, released 15 September 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

All 159 counties of Georgia

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Data on this page last rebuilt 30 August 2026. How these figures are produced.