Willacoochee is a city in Atkinson County, Georgia, United States, along the Alapaha River.
[4] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Willacoochee as a town in 1889.
[5] Willacoochee is a name derived from the Creek language meaning "home of the wildcats".
[7] According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.8 square miles (9.9 km2), all land.
[8] As of the 2020 United States census, there were 1,240 people, 529 households, and 291 families residing in the city,[4] down from 2010's 1,391.