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| Brooks County was created on Dec.
11, 1858 from Lowndes and Thomas counties by an act of the General
Assembly. |
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Useful Census
Links:
U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. Historical
Census Data Browser
Office of Planning and Budget Census Data Program
Georgia 2000 Information
System (University of Georgia ITOS)
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Census |
Pop. |
2010 |
16,243 |
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2000 |
16,450 |
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1990 |
15,398 |
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1980 |
15,255 |
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1970 |
13,743 |
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1960 |
15,292 |
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1950 |
18,169 |
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1940 |
20,497 |
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1930 |
21,330 |
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1920 |
24,538 |
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1910 |
23,832 |
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1900 |
18,606 |
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1890 |
13,979 |
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1880 |
11,727 |
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1870 |
8,342 |
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1860 |
6,356 |
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1850 |
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1840 |
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1830 |
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1820 |
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1810 |
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1800 |
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1790 |
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Note: Original 1970 official
population was later corrected to figure shown above.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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