Evans County is a
county in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of
Georgia. As of the
2010 census, the population was 11,000. The
county seat is
Claxton. A bill creating the county was passed in the
Georgia General Assembly on August 11, 1914, and later, on November 3, 1914, an amendment was ratified by a vote of the people which formally created the county.