Camak, Georgia

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Camak, Georgia
Town
Warren County Georgia Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Camak Highlighted.svg
Location in Warren County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 33°27′11″N82°38′54″W / 33.45306°N 82.64833°W / 33.45306; -82.64833
Country United States
State Georgia
County Warren
Area
[1]
 • Total0.79 sq mi (2.06 km2)
 • Land0.79 sq mi (2.05 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
581 ft (177 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total141
 • Density178.03/sq mi (68.71/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30807
Area code 706
FIPS code 13-12512 [2]
GNIS feature ID0331311 [3]

Camak is a town in Warren County, Georgia, United States. The town is located just off Interstate 20 between Atlanta and Augusta. The population was 141 in 2020.

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History

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1898 as the "Town of Camak", with municipal corporate limits extending in a one-half mile radius from the Georgia Railroad depot. [4] The community was named after James Camak, a railroad promoter. [5] [6] Camak's home in Athens, the Camak House, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [7]

Geography

Camak is located at 33°27′11″N82°38′54″W / 33.45306°N 82.64833°W / 33.45306; -82.64833 (33.453039, -82.648287). [8] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1900 115—
1910 241109.6%
1920 30325.7%
1930 34513.9%
1940 3604.3%
1950 3795.3%
1960 285−24.8%
1970 224−21.4%
1980 28326.3%
1990 220−22.3%
2000 165−25.0%
2010 138−16.4%
2020 1412.2%
U.S. Decennial Census [9]
Camak town, Georgia – Racial and Ethnic Composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / EthnicityPop 2010 [10] Pop 2020 [11] % 2010% 2020
White alone (NH)656047.10%42.55%
Black or African American alone (NH)697050.00%49.65%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)020.00%1.42%
Asian alone (NH)030.00%2.13%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH)221.45%1.42%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)241.45%2.84%
Total138141100.00%100.00%

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References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ↑ Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. Clark & Hines, State Printers. 1898. p. 148.
  5. ↑ "Warren County". Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved April 4, 2018.
  6. ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 31. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.
  7. ↑ "GEORGIA - Clarke County". nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com. Retrieved April 4, 2018.
  8. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  9. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  10. ↑ "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Camak town, Georgia". United States Census Bureau .
  11. ↑ "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Camak town, Georgia". United States Census Bureau .
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