Coordinates: 31°32′53″N 82°24′59″W / 31.54806°N 82.41639°W / 31.54806; -82.41639

Rockingham, Georgia

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Rockingham, Georgia
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CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyBacon
Area
 • Total
1.18 sq mi (3.05 km2)
 • Land1.17 sq mi (3.03 km2)
 • Water0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
194 ft (59 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
230
 • Density196.4/sq mi (75.82/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code13-66220
GNIS feature ID332889

Rockingham (also Sallie) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in central Bacon County, Georgia, United States. It lies along State Route 32 to the east of the city of Alma, the county seat of Bacon County.[2] Its elevation is 194 feet (59 m).[3] As of the 2020 census, its population was 230.

History

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A post office called Rockingham was established in 1902, and remained in operation until 1939.[4] The community was named after Rockingham, North Carolina, the native home of a share of the first settlers.[5]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010248
2020230−7.3%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]
1850-1870[7] 1870-1880[8]
1890-1910[9] 1920-1930[10]
1940[11] 1950[12] 1960[13]
1970[14] 1980[15] 1990[16]
2000[17] 2010[18] 2020[19]

Rockingham first appeared as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.[18]

Rockingham 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 2010[20] Pop 2020[19] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 181 177 72.98% 76.96%
Black or African American alone (NH) 34 13 13.71% 5.65%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 2 0.00% 0.87%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 1 0 0.40% 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 1 4 0.40% 1.74%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 31 34 12.50% 14.78%
Total 248 230 100.00% 100.00%

In 2020, its population was 230, while at the 2010 census it had a population of 248.[21]

References

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  2. ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '06. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2006, p. 29.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rockingham, Georgia, Geographic Names Information System, 1979-09-25. Accessed 2007-12-23.
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