5-541: The Peach County School District is a public school district in Peach County , Georgia , United States, based in Fort Valley . The only school district in the county, it serves the communities of Byron , Fort Valley, Perry , and Peach County sections of Warner Robins . The Peach County School District has three elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school. Peach County, Georgia Peach County
10-409: Is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia . As of the 2020 census , the population was 27,981. Its county seat is Fort Valley . Founded in 1924, it is the state's newest county, taken from Houston and Macon counties on July 18 of that year. Its namesake is the peach on account of it being located in a peach-growing district. Peach County is included in
15-699: Is located in the Lower Ocmulgee River sub-basin of the Altamaha River basin. A small portion of the northern edge of the county, north of Byron , is located in the Upper Ocmulgee River sub-basin of the Altamaha River basin. The very western tip of Peach County is located in the Upper Flint River sub-basin of the ACF River Basin (Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin). As of
20-543: The 2020 United States census , there were 27,981 people, 10,136 households, and 6,596 families residing in the county. It is in the Peach County School District . Peach County High School is the comprehensive high school. Since the 1990s, Peach County has been a bellwether , usually voting for the winning candidate in United States presidential elections . It has voted for the national winner in six of
25-578: The Warner Robins , GA metropolitan statistical area , which is included in the Macon -Warner Robins, GA combined statistical area . According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 151 square miles (390 km ), of which 150 square miles (390 km ) is land and 1.0 square mile (2.6 km ) (0.7%) is water. It is the fifth-smallest county in Georgia by area. The majority of Peach County
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