Bacon County
Also known as Bacon County, Georgia, Bacon County, GA
county in Georgia, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Georgia
- Founded
- July 27, 1914 ; 112 years ago ( 1914 )
- Named after
- Augustus Octavius Bacon
- Seat
- Alma
- Largest city
- Alma
- Total
- 286 sq mi (740 km )
- Land
- 259 sq mi (670 km )
- Water
- 27 sq mi (70 km ) 9.5%
- Estimate 2025
- 11,070
- Density
- 43/sq mi (17/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
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Bacon County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,140. The county seat is Alma.
History