Welcome to Davisboro ...

The city of Davisboro is located in Washington County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Davisboro, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Davisboro has a population of 1,957 people<2> (see below for details).

Davisboro is 330 feet [101 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Davisboro is located in the (478) area code.

The ZIP code for Davisboro: 31018<4>

Websites for Davisboro ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.washingtoncounty-ga.com/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Davisboro, the following might be of interest:

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Davisboro had an population of 1,957 people. This is a decrease of 2.64% since the 2010 Census.

At the time of the 2010 Census, Davisboro had a population of 2,010 people (or 9.49% of the total population of Washington County). This makes Davisboro the county's 2nd most populous community.

The population of Davisboro represents 0.02% of the population of Georgia (which has 9,687,653 people), making it the state's 225th most populous community.

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

Communities near Davisboro ...

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

• Sandersville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandersville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandersville
  • Sandersville is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,275 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandersville <6>
• Wrightsville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrightsville
  • Wrightsville is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,606 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wrightsville <6>
• Tennille
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tennille
  • Tennille is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,211 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tennille <6>
• Louisville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louisville
  • Louisville is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,189 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Louisville <6>
• Wrens Station
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrens Station
  • Wrens Station is located in Jefferson County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 1,939 people
• Wrens
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrens
  • Wrens is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,924 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wrens <6>
• Wadley
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wadley
  • Wadley is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,834 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wadley <6>
• Gibson
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gibson
  • Gibson is located in Glascock County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 632 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gibson <6>
• Harrison
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison
  • Harrison is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 433 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrison <6>
• Stapletons Crossroads
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stapletons Crossroads have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stapletons Crossroads
  • Stapletons Crossroads is located in Jefferson County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 393 people

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 Davisboro. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Davisboro.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Davisboro. 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 Davisboro.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Davisboro ...

Looking for more information about Davisboro? 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 Davisboro, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Davisboro.

Adding Davisboro to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Davisboro 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 Davisboro was on a map titled Map of Georgia (from Rand McNally, 1911).

We also found Davisboro on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Georgia (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Davisboro.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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