Gresham Park, Georgia

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Gresham Park, Georgia
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A street in Gresham Park
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Gresham Park
Location within central Metro Atlanta
Coordinates: 33°42′12″N84°18′52″W / 33.70333°N 84.31444°W / 33.70333; -84.31444
Country United States
State Georgia
County DeKalb
Area
[1]
  Total2.81 sq mi (7.28 km2)
  Land2.81 sq mi (7.27 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
899 ft (274 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total7,700
  Density2,743.14/sq mi (1,058.99/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 13-35240 [2]
GNIS feature ID1867241 [3]
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CDPs bordering eastern Atlanta

Gresham Park is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in DeKalb County, Georgia, United States. The population was 7,700 at the 2020 census.

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Geography

Gresham Park is located at 33°42′12″N84°18′52″W / 33.70333°N 84.31444°W / 33.70333; -84.31444 (33.703357, -84.314366). [4] It is bordered by, on the:

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.3 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1980 6,232
1990 9,00044.4%
2000 9,2152.4%
2010 7,432−19.3%
2020 7,7003.6%
U.S. Decennial Census [5]
1850-1870 [6] 1870-1880 [7]
1890-1910 [8] 1920-1930 [9]
1940 [10] 1950 [11] 1960 [12]
1970 [13] 1980 [14] 1990 [15]
2000 [16] 2010 [17] 2020 [18]
Gresham Park, 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 2000 [19] Pop 2010 [17] Pop 2020 [18] % 2000% 2010% 2020
White alone (NH)2715991,3482.94%8.06%17.51%
Black or African American alone (NH)8,7586,5635,59695.04%88.31%72.68%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)295100.31%0.07%0.13%
Asian alone (NH)224730.02%0.32%0.95%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)1000.01%0.00%0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)2012430.22%0.16%0.56%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)561182720.61%1.59%3.53%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)781113580.85%1.49%4.65%
Total9,2157,4327,700100.00%100.00%100.00%

Gresham Park was first listed as a census designated place in the 1980 U.S. census. [14] As of the 2020 United States census, there were 7,700 people, 3,149 households, and 1,667 families residing in the CDP.

Education

Ronald E. McNair High School McNair High School, Gresham Park, GA June 2017.jpg
Ronald E. McNair High School

It is in the DeKalb County Public Schools. [20] Zoned schools:

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