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]
  Total
2.50 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)
  Total
886
  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.

Contents

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]
1850-1870 [8] 1870-1880 [9]
1890-1910 [10] 1920-1930 [11]
1940 [12] 1950 [13] 1960 [14]
1970 [15] 1980 [16] 1990 [17]
2000 [18] 2010 [19]

In 2010, its population was 910, though by 2020, its population declined to 886.

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