Coordinates: 30°54′N 83°44′W / 30.900°N 83.733°W / 30.900; -83.733

Barwick, Georgia

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Barwick, Georgia
Barwick City Hall
Barwick City Hall
Location in Thomas County and the state of Georgia
Location in Thomas County and the state of Georgia
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CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountiesThomas, Brooks
Area
 • Total
0.75 sq mi (1.94 km2)
 • Land0.72 sq mi (1.86 km2)
 • Water0.031 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
266 ft (81 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
363
 • Density505.5/sq mi (195.19/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31720
Area code229
FIPS code13-05708[2]
GNIS feature ID0310835[3]
Websitewww.cityofbarwick.org

Barwick is a city divided by the county line between Brooks and Thomas counties, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Valdosta metropolitan statistical area. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 363.

History

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Barwick had its start in the early 1890s when the railroad was extended to that point.[4] A post office has been in operation at Barwick since 1894.[5] The community was named after R. H. Barwick, a Primitive Baptist leader.[6] Barwick was incorporated by the Georgia General Assembly as a town in 1903.[7]

Geography

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Barwick is located at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. (30.8921, −83.7384).[8] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.73 square miles (1.9 km2), of which 0.031 square miles (0.08 km2), or 4.16%, is water.[9]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1910381
192042210.8%
193049918.2%
1940409−18.0%
19504366.6%
1960400−8.3%
19704328.0%
1980413−4.4%
1990385−6.8%
200044415.3%
2010386−13.1%
2020363−6.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[10]
1850-1870[11] 1870-1880[12]
1890-1910[13] 1920-1930[14]
1940[15] 1950[16] 1960[17]
1970[18] 1980[19] 1990[20]
2000[21] 2010[22]

At the census of 2000, there were 444 people, 181 households, and 110 families residing in the town.[2] By 2020, its population declined to 363.[citation needed]

Circa 2024, its population was 368. The population by county breakdown was as follows: 240 in Thomas County and 146 in Brooks County.[23]

Education

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Residents in Brooks County are in the Brooks County School District.[24]

Residents in Thomas County are in the Thomas County School District.[25]

References

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