Homeland, Georgia

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Homeland, Georgia
Homeland City Hall.JPG
Homeland City Hall
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Charlton County Georgia Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Homeland Highlighted.svg
Location in Charlton County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 30°51′34″N82°1′19″W / 30.85944°N 82.02194°W / 30.85944; -82.02194
Country United States
State Georgia
County Charlton
Government
  MayorLC Guinn
Area
[1]
  Total2.50 sq mi (6.47 km2)
  Land2.50 sq mi (6.47 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
95 ft (29 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total886
  Density354.54/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 ID0315599 [3]
Website charltoncountyga.us/city-of-homeland

Homeland is a city in Charlton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 886 in 2020.

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History

Homeland was founded in 1906. [4]

Geography

Homeland is located in southeastern Georgia at 30°51′34″N82°1′19″W / 30.85944°N 82.02194°W / 30.85944; -82.02194 (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]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1910 114
1920 13821.1%
1930 15210.1%
1940 21340.1%
1950 27629.6%
1960 50884.1%
1970 59517.1%
1980 68314.8%
1990 98143.6%
2000 765−22.0%
2010 91019.0%
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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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. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 111. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.
  5. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  6. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Homeland city, Georgia". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved July 21, 2014.
  7. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.