Meigs is a city in Mitchell and Thomas counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. The population was 1,090 at the 2000 census.Meigs is located at 31°4′22″N 84°5′28″W / 31.07278°N 84.09111°W / 31.07278; -84.09111.According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.6 square miles, of which 1.6 square miles is land and 0.04 square miles is water.As of the census of 2000, there were 1,090 people, 399 households, and 286 families residing in the city. The population density was 686.4 people per square mile. There were 460 housing units at an average density of 289.7 per square mile. The racial makeup of the city was 26.24% White, 66.79% African American, 1.38% Pacific Islander, 4.77% from other races, and 0.83% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.61% of the population.There were 399 households out of which 35.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.6% were married couples living together, 31.