McDuffie (GA)

Welcome to McDuffie County ...

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

The community of Thomson is the Seat for McDuffie County.

McDuffie County was founded in 1870. McDuffie was created by taking area from Columbia and Warren Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> McDuffie had a population of 21,317 people. This is a decrease of 2.55% since the last Census (which gave a population of 21,875 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, McDuffie represented 0.23% of the total population of Georgia.

Below are some of the communities located in McDuffie County:

Columbia Mine ‑ Historic
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbia Mine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbia Mine
- Columbia Mine is located in McDuffie County (GA)
- Estimated population in 2019: 195,769 people
Dearing
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
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- Dearing is located in McDuffie County (GA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 529 people
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Hamilton Crossroads
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hamilton Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton Crossroads
- Hamilton Crossroads is located in McDuffie County (GA)
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,117 people
Megahee
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Megahee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Megahee is located in McDuffie County (GA)
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,031 people
Thomson
(Less than 2 miles to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thomson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thomson
- Thomson is located in McDuffie County (GA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,463 people
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Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Georgia
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- Jump to Family Search
- Jump to Genealogy Trails
- Website for the Georgia Archives

Websites specific to McDuffie County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Columbia County
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- Jefferson County
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- Lincoln County
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- Richmond County
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- Warren County
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- Wilkes County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Georgia
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of Georgia
- Cemeteries of McDuffie County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Georgia
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Georgia

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.