Dooling, Georgia

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Dooling, Georgia
Dooly County Georgia Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Dooling Highlighted.svg
Location in Dooly County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 32°13′48″N83°55′44″W / 32.23000°N 83.92889°W / 32.23000; -83.92889 [1]
Country United States
State Georgia
County Dooly
Area
[2]
  Total0.46 sq mi (1.20 km2)
  Land0.46 sq mi (1.20 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[1]
371 ft (113 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total68
  Density146.87/sq mi (56.74/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 13-23480 [3]
GNIS feature ID2406387 [1]

Dooling is a town in Dooly County, Georgia, United States. The population was 68 at the 2020 census. [4]

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History

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1907 as the "Town of Dooling". [5] The community was named after the maiden name of Ellen Dooling, the wife of a first settler. [6] A post office called Dooling was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1960. [7]

Geography

Dooling is located in northwestern Dooly County at 32°13′48″N83°55′42″W / 32.23000°N 83.92833°W / 32.23000; -83.92833 (32.229962, -83.928311). [8] It is 9 miles (14 km) southeast of Montezuma, the nearest city, 12 miles (19 km) west of Unadilla, and 14 miles (23 km) northwest of Vienna, the Dooly County seat.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of Dooling has a total area of 0.46 square miles (1.2 km2), all land. [9]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1990 28
2000 163482.1%
2010 154−5.5%
2020 68−55.8%
U.S. Decennial Census [10]
1850-1870 [11] 1870-1880 [12]
1890-1910 [13] 1920-1930 [14]
1940 [15] 1950 [16] 1960 [17]
1970 [18] 1980 [19] 1990 [20]
2000 [21] 2010 [22] 2020 [23]
Dooling town, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
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 / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2010 [22] Pop 2020 [23] % 2010% 2020
White alone (NH)362023.38%29.41%
Black or African American alone (NH)1014665.58%67.65%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Asian alone (NH)010.00%1.47%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)201.30%0.00%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1519.74%1.47%
Total15468100.00%100.00%

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