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Long County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. The county seat is Ludowici. Long County is part of the Hinesville-Fort Stewart Metropolitan Statistical Area. The constitutional amendment to create the county was proposed August 14, 1920, and ratified November 2, 1920. The county is named after Crawford Long (1815-1878), American surgeon and pharmacist, first to use diethyl ether as an anesthetic.
There are several small communities located in Long County.
As of the 2022 census, the population was 18,348. With a per-capita income of $24,903 (in 2022 dollars), Long County has approximately 14.6% persons in poverty