Homeland, Georgia | |
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Coordinates: 30°51′34″N82°1′19″W / 30.85944°N 82.02194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Charlton |
Government | |
• Mayor | LC Guinn |
Area | |
• Total | 2.50 sq mi (6.47 km2) |
• Land | 2.50 sq mi (6.47 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 886 |
• Density | 354.54/sq mi (136.88/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 31537 |
Area code | 912 |
FIPS code | 13-39692 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0315599 [3] |
Website | charltoncountyga.us/city-of-homeland |
Homeland is a city in Charlton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 886 in 2020.
Homeland was founded in 1906. [4]
Homeland is located in southeastern Georgia at 30°51′34″N82°1′19″W / 30.85944°N 82.02194°W (30.859445, -82.022074). [5] It is bordered by Folkston, the Charlton County seat.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.4 km2), all land. [6]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1910 | 114 | — | |
1920 | 138 | 21.1% | |
1930 | 152 | 10.1% | |
1940 | 213 | 40.1% | |
1950 | 276 | 29.6% | |
1960 | 508 | 84.1% | |
1970 | 595 | 17.1% | |
1980 | 683 | 14.8% | |
1990 | 981 | 43.6% | |
2000 | 765 | −22.0% | |
2010 | 910 | 19.0% | |
2020 | 886 | −2.6% | |
U.S. Decennial Census [7] |
In 2010, its population was 910, though by 2020, its population declined to 886.
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