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Rockdale County

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Rockdale County, Georgia
922 Court St
Conyers, GA 30012
Phone: (770) 929-4021
www.rockdalecounty.org

In central GA, southeast of Atlanta; organized Oct 18, 1870 from Henry and Newton counties. Name Origin: For the Rockdale Church, which was named for the underlying bed of granite in this part of the state.

Area (sq mi): 132.13 (land 130.63; water 1.50). Pop per sq mi: 601.30.
Pop 2005: 78,545. State rank: 28. Pop change: 2000-20005 12.00%; 1990-2000 29.60%. Pop 2000: 70,111 (White 72.70%; Black or African American 18.20%; Hispanic or Latino 6.00%; Asian 1.90%; Other 4.20%). Foreign born: 7.60%. Median age: 35.40.
Income 2000: per capita $22,300; median household $53,599; Pop below poverty level: 8.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $27,825-$28,343.
Unemployment 2004: 4.80%. Change from 2000: 2.10%. Median travel time to work: 29.50 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 56.30%.

Cities with population over 10,000:
  • Conyers County seat (12,147)

  • See other counties in Georgia.


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