Hawkinsville, Georgia

About Hawkinsville

Hawkinsville is a small town in central Georgia, home to 4,854 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Hawkinsville holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 5.38 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 902 residents per square mile.

📰 Hawkinsville News Today

• Hawkinsville hotel welfare check ends in kidnapping arrest, sheriff's office says WMAZ · Aug 17
• Welfare check at Hawkinsville hotel leads to kidnapping arrest 41NBC News · Aug 17
• 1 dead, 1 critical after multi-vehicle crash at SR 26 and SR 230 in Pulaski County WGXA · Aug 11
• Thomas David Courson Obituary (2026) - Hawkinsville, GA - McCullough Funeral Home Legacy obituary · Aug 15
• Hawkinsville Basketball Schedule MaxPreps · Aug 11

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Hawkinsville Unique

• The only place in America named Hawkinsville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of Georgia — one of 675 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Hawkinsville

• Huddle House — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hawkinsville

• Mile Branch Park reviews ★
• Oaky Woods Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Uchee Shoals Boat Landing reviews ★
• James Dykes Memorial Park reviews ★
• Pulaski County Fairgrounds reviews ★
• Veterans Memorial Riverfront Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Hawkinsville

• Hawkinsville High School
• Pulaski County Elementary School
• Pulaski County Middle School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Taylor Regional Hospital · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Hawkinsville

🏘️ Nearby Communities