| Official Name: | Davisboro, Georgia |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Georgia |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Washington |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 7.91 |
| Area Land Km2: | 7.90 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.01 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 3.06 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 3.05 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 1832 |
| Population Density Km2: | 231.80 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 600.46 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Coordinates: | 32.98°N -82.6089°W |
| Elevation M: | 92 |
| Elevation Ft: | 302 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 31018 |
| Area Code: | 478 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 13-21800[2] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 0355454[3] |
Davisboro is a city in Washington County, Georgia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 1,832.[4]
A post office called Davisboro(ugh) has been in operation since 1821.[5] The community most likely was named after a pioneer settler with the surname Davis.[6] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1894 as the "Town of Davisboro".[7]
On May 18, 1922, Charles Atkins, a 15-year-old African-American boy, was tortured and burnt alive by a white mob some 2,000 people strong after killing a white woman.
Davisboro is located at (32.980128, -82.608892).[8]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.1sqmi, all land.
| White alone (NH) | 617 | 493 | 30.70% | 26.91% | |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 1,232 | 1,273 | 61.29% | 69.49% | |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | |
| Asian alone (NH) | 9 | 0 | 0.45% | 0.00% | |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 2 | 0 | 0.10% | 0.00% | |
| Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 9 | 9 | 0.45% | 0.49% | |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 141 | 57 | 7.01% | 3.11% | |
| Total | 2,010 | 1,832 | 100.00% | 100.00% |