Orchard Hill, Georgia

Orchard Hill, Georgia
Town
Orchard Hill City Hall, December 2013
Location in Spalding County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 33°11′13″N84°12′41″W / 33.18694°N 84.21139°W / 33.18694; -84.21139
Country	United States
State	Georgia
County	Spalding
Area [1]
• Total	0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2)
• Land	0.35 sq mi (0.92 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation	860 ft (262 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	219
• Density	616.90/sq mi (237.87/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	30266
Area code	770
FIPS code	13-58296 [2]
GNIS feature ID	0320094 [3]

Orchard Hill is a town in Spalding County, Georgia, United States. The population was 219 in 2020. ^[4]

History

Orchard Hill was named for the setting of the original town site. ^[5] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Orchard Hill as a town in 1912. ^[6]

Geography

Orchard Hill is located at 33°11′13″N84°12′41″W / 33.18694°N 84.21139°W / 33.18694; -84.21139 (33.186853, -84.211379). ^[7]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km²), all land.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1980	162		—
1990	239		47.5%
2000	230		−3.8%
2010	209		−9.1%
2020	219		4.8%
U.S. Decennial Census [8]

As of the census ^[2] of 2000, there were 230 people, 89 households, and 70 families residing in the town. By 2020, its population was 219. ^[4]

See also

• Georgia (U.S. state) portal

• List of municipalities in Georgia (U.S. state)

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. "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
5. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 167. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.
6. Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. State printer. 1912. p. 1190.
7. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
8. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.

External links

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