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| Hancock County was created from
Greene and Washington counties on Dec. 17, 1793 by an act of
the General Assembly. A portion of Hancock County was used to
help create Taliaferro County in 1825. |
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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. |
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2000 |
10,076 |
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1990 |
8,908 |
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1980 |
9,466 |
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1970 |
9,019 |
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1960 |
9,979 |
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1950 |
11,052 |
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1940 |
12,764 |
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1930 |
13,070 |
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1920 |
18,357 |
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1910 |
19,189 |
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1900 |
18,277 |
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1890 |
17,149 |
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1880 |
16,989 |
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1870 |
11,317 |
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1860 |
12,044 |
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1850 |
11,578 |
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1840 |
9,659 |
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1830 |
11,820 |
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1820 |
12,734 |
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1810 |
13,330 |
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1800 |
14,456 |
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1790 |
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- Source: U.S. Census Bureau
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