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Wilkes County is located in the state of Georgia, encompassing a rich historical and cultural heritage. With its picturesque landscapes and unique attractions, Wilkes County offers visitors an array of activities and experiences. Notable points of interest include the Kettle Creek Battlefield, where a pivotal Revolutionary War battle took place, and the historic Washington-Wilkes County Museum, which showcases the county's rich history. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the natural beauty of Bobby Brown Park and Clarks Hill Lake, renowned for fishing and boating. The county also hosts the annual Washington-Wilkes Historical Festival, celebrating its rich heritage. Wilkes County provides a captivating blend of history, nature, and community spirit.

Wilkes County (GA) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages1
Population9,000
Area471 sq mi
Density19 /sq mi
Altitude600 ft
Median Household Income$35,000
Poverty rate20%
Unemployment rate6%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)15%

Environmental risk in Wilkes County, GA

Overall riskVery Low
Expected Annual LossVery Low
Social VulnerabilityRelatively High
Community ResilienceVery Low
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskNo Rating
Drought RiskVery Low
Earthquake RiskVery Low
Hail RiskRelatively Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Low
Hurricane RiskRelatively Low
Ice Storm RiskRelatively Moderate
Landslide RiskRelatively Low
Lightning RiskVery Low
Riverine Flooding RiskVery Low
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Low
Tornado RiskVery Low
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskVery Low
Winter Weather RiskVery Low

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Wilkes County administration contact details

Wilkes County's address23 Court Street, Washington, GA 30673
County seatWashington
Phone number of Wilkes County(706) 678-2511
Wilkes County official websitehttps://www.wilkescountyga.org
County ClerkAngelina Stanton
County CommissionerSamantha Hammons

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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Wilkes County:

  • WASHINGTON

    Washington is a City in Wilkes county with -5 000 inhabitants.

  • TIGNALL

    Tignall is a Town in Wilkes county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • RAYLE

    Rayle is a Town in Wilkes county with -500 inhabitants.

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