Cecil is a town in Cook County, Georgia, United States. The population was 286 at the 2010 census and 284 in 2020.

History

A post office called Cecil was established in 1888. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Cecil as a town in 1890.

Geography

Cecil is located at (31.047092, -83.393416).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and 1.18% is water.

Demographics

{| class="wikitable"

|+Cecil racial composition as of 2020

!Race

!Num.

!Perc.

|-

|White (non-Hispanic)

|179

|63.03%

|-

|Black or African American (non-Hispanic)

|88

|30.99%

|-

|Native American

|1

|0.35%

|-

|Asian

|2

|0.7%

|-

|Other/Mixed

|6

|2.11%

|-

|Hispanic or Latino

|8

|2.82%

|}

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 284 people, 128 households, and 82 families residing in the city.

Arts and culture

South Georgia Motorsports Park, a racing venue, is located near Cecil.

The town offers rustic accommodations at the Cecil Bay RV Park.

References