Welcome to Barwick ...

The city of Barwick is primarily located in Brooks County<1>. A portion of Barwick extends into Thomas County.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Barwick, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1894.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Barwick has a population of 375 people<2> (see below for details).

Barwick is 260 feet [79 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Barwick lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Barwick: (229)

The ZIP code for Barwick: 31720<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Barwick had an population of 375 people. This is a decrease of 2.85% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 15.54% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Barwick had a population of 386 people. This makes Barwick the county's 3rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 386 people, the population of Barwick decreased 13.06% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 444 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Barwick.

Communities Also Named Barwick ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Barwick - they are located in Kentucky, Missouri and Ontario.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Barwick.

Communities near Barwick ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Barwick.

• Thomasville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomasville
  • Thomasville is located in Thomas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,493 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thomasville <5>
• Moultrie
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moultrie
  • Moultrie is located in Colquitt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,149 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moultrie <5>
• Fodie
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fodie
  • Fodie is located in Brooks County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 5,037 people
• Quitman
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quitman
  • Quitman is located in Brooks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,625 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quitman <5>
• Boston
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boston
  • Boston is located in Thomas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,313 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boston <5>
• Newark
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newark have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
  • Newark is located in Thomas County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 783 people
• Ochlocknee
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ochlocknee have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ochlocknee
  • Ochlocknee is located in Thomas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 678 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ochlocknee <5>
• Pavo
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pavo
  • Pavo is located in Thomas County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 602 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pavo <5>
• Berlin
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berlin
  • Berlin is located in Colquitt County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 553 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berlin <5>
• Morven
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morven have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morven
  • Morven is located in Brooks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 544 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morven <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Barwick. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Barwick.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Barwick. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Barwick.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Barwick. See our Newspapers Page for Barwick.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Barwick ...

Looking for more information about Barwick? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Barwick, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Barwick.

Adding Barwick to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Barwick in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Barwick was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Barwick post office opened in 1894.

We also found Barwick on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1899.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Barwick.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Barwick. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Brooks County: www.brooks-county.org/

The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/