Sunny Side, Georgia

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Sunny Side, Georgia
Census-designated place
Spalding County Georgia Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Sunny Side Highlighted.svg
Location in Spalding County and the state of Georgia
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Sunny Side
Location in Metro Atlanta
Coordinates: 33°20′30″N84°17′25″W / 33.34167°N 84.29028°W / 33.34167; -84.29028
CountryUnited States
State Georgia
Counties Spalding
Area
[1]
  Total
0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2)
  Land0.20 sq mi (0.51 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
203
  Density1,030.46/sq mi (396.98/km2)
FIPS code 13-74572

Sunny Side is a census-designated place (CDP) and former city in Spalding County, Georgia, United States. The population was 203 in 2020. [2]

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History

A post office called Sunny Side was established in 1871. [3] The name "Sunny Side" was commendatorily applied to this place. [4] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Sunny Side as a town in 1897. [5] Sunny Side was disincorporated in 2023. [6]

Geography

Sunny Side is located at 33°20′30″N84°17′25″W / 33.34167°N 84.29028°W / 33.34167; -84.29028 (33.341724, -84.290254). [7]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.5 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1880 42
1930 136
1940 123−9.6%
1950 16937.4%
1960 19012.4%
1970 20910.0%
1980 33861.7%
1990 215−36.4%
2000 142−34.0%
2010 134−5.6%
2020 20351.5%
U.S. Decennial Census [8]
1850-1870 [9] 1870-1880 [10]
1890-1910 [11] 1920-1930 [12]
1940 [13] 1950 [14] 1960 [15]
1970 [16] 1980 [17] 1990 [18]
2000 [19] 2010 [20]

As of the census [21] of 2000, there were 142 people, 53 households, and 36 families residing in the city. By 2020, its population was 203. [2]

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