Newborn, Georgia

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Newborn, Georgia
Newton County Georgia Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Newborn Highlighted.svg
Location in Newton County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 33°31′1″N83°41′40″W / 33.51694°N 83.69444°W / 33.51694; -83.69444
Country United States
State Georgia
County Newton
Area
[1]
  Total1.60 sq mi (4.16 km2)
  Land1.59 sq mi (4.13 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
732 ft (223 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total676
  Density423.82/sq mi (163.65/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30056
Area code 770
FIPS code 13-54656 [2]
GNIS feature ID0319570 [3]
Website http://newbornga.com

Newborn is a town in Newton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 676 in 2020.

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History

After hearing a sermon by 19th-century preacher Samuel Porter Jones, the town adopted the name "Newborn", after the concept of born again in Evangelical Christianity. [4] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Newborn as a town in 1894. [5]

Geography

Newborn is located at 33°31′1″N83°41′40″W / 33.51694°N 83.69444°W / 33.51694; -83.69444 (33.516980, -83.694572). [6]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890 230
1900 34550.0%
1910 47537.7%
1920 409−13.9%
1930 332−18.8%
1940 307−7.5%
1950 298−2.9%
1960 283−5.0%
1970 269−4.9%
1980 38743.9%
1990 4044.4%
2000 52028.7%
2010 69633.8%
2020 676−2.9%
U.S. Decennial Census [7]

As of the census [2] of 2000, there were 520 people, 181 households, and 148 families living in the town. By 2020, its population was 676.

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References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. 1 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. 157. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.
  5. Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. Clark & Hines, State Printers. 1895. p. 174.
  6. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  7. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.