Ohoopee, Georgia

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Ohoopee, Georgia
Unincorporated community
Census-designated place
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Ohoopee, Georgia
Coordinates: 32°10′50.91″N82°13′14.73″W / 32.1808083°N 82.2207583°W / 32.1808083; -82.2207583
CountryUnited States
State Georgia
County Toombs
Elevation
[1]
187 ft (57 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
29
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID2812701 [1]

Ohoopee is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Toombs County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. [2]

Contents

The 2020 Census listed a population of 29. [3]

History

A post office called Ohoopee was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1953. [4] The community took its name from the nearby Ohoopee River. [5]

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Ohoopee as a town in 1907. [6] The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1995. [5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020 29—
U.S. Decennial Census [7]
2020 [8]

Ohoopee was first listed as a census designated place in the 2020 United States census. [8]

Ohoopee CDP, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
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 / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2020 [8] % 2020
White alone (NH)2586.21%
Black or African American alone (NH)13.45%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)00.00%
Asian alone (NH)00.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%
Other Race alone (NH)00.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)13.45%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)26.90%
Total29100.00%

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ohoopee Census Designated Place
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ohoopee, Georgia
  3. ↑ "Ohoopee CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
  5. 1 2 Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 164. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.
  6. ↑ Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia. J. Johnston. 1907. p. 869.
  7. ↑ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". United States Census Bureau.
  8. 1 2 3 "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Ohoopee CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.

32°10′49″N82°13′10″W / 32.18028°N 82.21944°W / 32.18028; -82.21944


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