Baconton, GA

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Population
834
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
172 ft
Median Home Value
$87,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$731/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$56,667
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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About Baconton

Baconton is a city in Mitchell County, Georgia, United States. The 2020 census counted 856, residents. Baconton was incorporated in 1903. The community was named after Major Robert James Bacon, an original owner of the town site. Baconton makes sense once you see how its past, landscape, and current gathering spots overlap. The useful thing to know about Baconton is that its older landmarks and current settings belong to one connected place. U.S. Route 19 runs along the eastern border of the city, leading south 10 miles to Camilla, the county seat, and north 16 miles to Albany.

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