Keysville, Georgia

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Keysville, Georgia
Burke County Georgia Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Keysville Highlighted.svg
Location in Burke County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 33°14′7″N82°13′54″W / 33.23528°N 82.23167°W / 33.23528; -82.23167
Country United States
State Georgia
Counties Burke, Jefferson
Area
[1]
  Total1.08 sq mi (2.79 km2)
  Land1.05 sq mi (2.73 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation
262 ft (80 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total300
  Density284.63/sq mi (109.92/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
30811, 30816
Area code 706
FIPS code 13-43360 [2]
GNIS feature ID0316404 [3]
Website keysvillega.org

Keysville is a town in Burke and Jefferson counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 300.

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History

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Keysville as a town in 1890. [4] In 1933, the government was dissolved although its charter was not revoked. [5] In late 1990, the government was reconstituted. [6]

Geography

Keysville is located at 33°14′7″N82°13′54″W / 33.23528°N 82.23167°W / 33.23528; -82.23167 (33.235293, -82.231687), [7] 23 miles (37 km) southwest of downtown Augusta.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2), of which 0.023 square miles (0.06 km2), or 2.08%, is water. [8]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1930 378
1940 363−4.0%
1950 304−16.3%
1990 350
2000 180−48.6%
2010 33284.4%
2020 300−9.6%
U.S. Decennial Census [9]
1850-1870 [10] 1880 [11]
1890-1910 [12] 1920-1930 [13]
1930-1940 [14] 1940-1950 [15]
1960-1980 [16] 1980-2000 [17]

Keysville first appeared in the 1930 U.S. Census. [13] It did not appear in the 1960 U.S. Census, the 1970 U.S. Census, or the 1980 U.S. Census, [16] It reappeared in the 1990 U.S. Census. [17]

Keysville, Georgia – Racial and Ethnic Composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
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 / EthnicityPop 2000 [18] Pop 2010 [19] Pop 2020 [20] % 2000% 2010% 2020
White alone (NH)601259133.33%37.65%30.33%
Black or African American alone (NH)11218318562.22%55.12%61.67%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)0000.00%0.00%0.00%
Asian alone (NH)0640.00%1.81%1.33%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)0000.00%0.00%0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)1000.56%0.00%0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH)46112.22%1.81%3.67%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)31291.67%3.61%3.00%
Total180332300100.00%100.00%100.00%

In 2020, its population was 300.

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