Riceboro is a city in Liberty County, Georgia, United States. The population was 809 at the 2010 census. It is a part of the Hinesville-Fort Stewart metropolitan statistical area.

History

The community was named for the early rice industry in the area. Riceboro served as the second seat of Liberty County from 1789 until 1837. The Georgia General Assembly first incorporated the place as the "Village of Riceborough" in 1819.

Geography

Riceboro is located at 31.73528°N, -81.44028°W (31.735411, -81.440240). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11.4 sqmi, of which 11.1 sqmi is land and 0.3 sqmi (2.72%) is water.

Demographics

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 615 people, 310 households, and 193 families residing in the city.

Notable people