Pinehurst, Georgia

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Pinehurst, Georgia
Pinehurst City Hall.jpg
Pinehurst City Hall
Dooly County Georgia Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Pinehurst Highlighted.svg
Location in Dooly County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 32°11′40″N83°45′40″W / 32.19444°N 83.76111°W / 32.19444; -83.76111
Country United States
State Georgia
County Dooly
Area
[1]
  Total1.02 sq mi (2.64 km2)
  Land1.02 sq mi (2.63 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
413 ft (126 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total309
  Density303.83/sq mi (117.29/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31070
Area code 229
FIPS code 13-60984 [2]
GNIS feature ID0320662 [3]
Website cityofpinehurstga.com

Pinehurst is a city in Dooly County, Georgia, United States. The population was 309 in 2020.

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History

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Pinehurst in 1895. [4] The community was named for the pine trees abundant in Georgia. [5]

Geography

Pinehurst is located northeast of the center of Dooly County at 32°11′40″N83°45′40″W / 32.19444°N 83.76111°W / 32.19444; -83.76111 (32.194472, -83.761112). [6] U.S. Route 41 passes through the center of town as Pine Avenue, leading north 5 miles (8 km) to Unadilla and south 8 miles (13 km) to Vienna, the county seat. Interstate 75 passes just east of the town limits, with access from Exit 117; I-75 leads north 48 miles (77 km) to Macon and south 56 miles (90 km) to Tifton.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), all land. [7]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1900 330
1910 45136.7%
1920 59632.2%
1930 519−12.9%
1940 474−8.7%
1950 430−9.3%
1960 4576.3%
1970 405−11.4%
1980 4316.4%
1990 388−10.0%
2000 307−20.9%
2010 45548.2%
2020 309−32.1%
U.S. Decennial Census [8]

As of the census [2] of 2000, there were 307 people, 145 households, and 87 families residing in the city. By 2020, its population was 309.

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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. Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. Clark & Hines, State Printers. 1895. p. 270.
  5. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 176. ISBN   0-915430-00-2.
  6. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  7. in "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Pinehurst city, Georgia". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved October 22, 2015.[ dead link ]
  8. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.