Glascock County, Georgia
Founding: 1857 Parent county: Warren Namesake: Thomas Glascock, Georgia politician Seat: Gibson (1858–) Land area: 144 square miles Population (2020): 2,884 Population (historic): 2,437 (1860); 3,577 (1880); 4,516 (1900); 4,388 (1930) Periods of population growth: pre-1860–1910; 1920–1940; 1970s; 1990–2010 Subdivisions: Two cities; one town Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 195 (12.8%) Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 17.1% Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940): 5.7% Farm housing in disrepair (1950): 45.7% Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950): 44.5% Average farmhouse value (1930): $376 Average outbuilding value (1930): $159 Average farmhouse size (1940): 4.2 rooms Number of farms (1920): 675 Average farm size (1920): 51.2 acres _________________________________________________________________________________ Gibson Namesake: William Gibson...