Hogansville, Georgia

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Hogansville, Georgia
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East Main Street-Johnson Street Historic District
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Troup County Georgia Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Hogansville Highlighted.svg
Location in Troup County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 33°10′12″N84°54′33″W / 33.17000°N 84.90917°W / 33.17000; -84.90917
Country United States
State Georgia
County Troup
Government
  MayorJake Ayers [1]
Area
[2]
  Total
7.40 sq mi (19.16 km2)
  Land7.32 sq mi (18.95 km2)
  Water0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2)
Elevation
712 ft (217 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
3,267
  Density446.49/sq mi (172.40/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30230
Area code 706
FIPS code 13-39244 [3]
GNIS feature ID0315520 [4]
Website cityofhogansville.org

Hogansville is a city in Troup County, Georgia, United States. The population was 3,060 at the 2010 census. Since 1998, Hogansville has held an annual Hummingbird Festival.

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History

The community was named after William Hogan, owner of the original town site. [5]

Geography

Highways in Hogansville include Interstate 85, U.S. Route 29, Georgia State Route 54, and Georgia State Route 100.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 6.7 square miles (17 km2), of which 6.6 square miles (17 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (0.45%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1880 400
1890 51829.5%
1900 89372.4%
1910 1,23037.7%
1920 1,59129.3%
1930 2,35548.0%
1940 3,88665.0%
1950 3,769−3.0%
1960 3,658−2.9%
1970 3,075−15.9%
1980 3,3629.3%
1990 2,976−11.5%
2000 2,774−6.8%
2010 3,06010.3%
2020 3,2676.8%
U.S. Decennial Census [6]
Hogansville racial composition as of 2020 [7]
RaceNum.Perc.
White (non-Hispanic)1,61449.4%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)1,29839.73%
Native American 60.18%
Asian 170.52%
Pacific Islander 10.03%
Other/Mixed 1574.81%
Hispanic or Latino 1745.33%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 3,267 people, 1,056 households, and 657 families residing in the city.

Arts and culture

Attractions and events include Hogansville Hummingbird Festival, an arts-and-crafts festival, a Christmas Parade, and Trunk or Treat. [8]

Notable people

See also

References

  1. "Mayor & Council". Hogansville, Georgia. Retrieved March 8, 2024.
  2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 110. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  7. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
  8. Hogansville, Georgia pamphlet"
  9. Eagle, Bob; LeBlanc, Eric S. (2013). Blues: A Regional Experience. Santa Barbara, California: Praeger. p. 276. ISBN   978-0313344237.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)