Butts County, Georgia
Butts County is a county located in the central part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 25,434, up from 23,655 in 2010. The county seat is Jackson. The county was created on December 24, 1825.
Butts County | |
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Butts County Courthouse in Jackson | |
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Seal | |
Location within the U.S. state of Georgia | |
Georgia's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 33°17′N 83°58′W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| Founded | 1825 |
| Named for | Samuel Butts |
| Seat | Jackson |
| Largest city | Jackson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 188 sq mi (490 km2) |
| • Land | 184 sq mi (480 km2) |
| • Water | 3.6 sq mi (9 km2) 1.9% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 25,434 |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 10th |
| Website | buttscountyga |
Butts County is included in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell MSA. In 2010, the center of population of Georgia was located in the northeastern portion of the county.
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