Stapleton, Georgia
Stapleton, Georgia | |
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| Location in Jefferson County and the state of Georgia Location in Jefferson County and the state of Georgia | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Jefferson |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.75 sq mi (4.52 km2) |
| • Land | 1.75 sq mi (4.52 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 440 ft (134 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 402 |
| • Density | 230.5/sq mi (89.01/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 30823 |
| Area code | 706 |
| FIPS code | 13-73004[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0356555[3] |
Stapleton is a city in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 402 in 2020.
History
[edit | edit source]An early variant name was "Spread".[4] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place as the "Town of Spread" in 1903.[5] Stapleton derives its current name from Colonel James Stapleton.[4]
Geography
[edit | edit source]Stapleton is located in northwestern Jefferson County at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. (33.215877, -82.468007).[6] Georgia State Route 102 passes through the center of town as Main Street, leading east 4.5 miles (7.2 km) to Wrens and west 4 miles (6 km) to Avera. State Route 296 (Harvey Street and George Street) crosses SR-102 in the center of Stapleton, leading northeast 5 miles (8 km) to SR-17 in Warren County and south 16 miles (26 km) to Louisville, the Jefferson county seat.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Stapleton has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.5 km2), all land.[7]
Demographics
[edit | edit source]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 1910 | 370 | — | |
| 1920 | 410 | 10.8% | |
| 1930 | 432 | 5.4% | |
| 1940 | 342 | −20.8% | |
| 1950 | 355 | 3.8% | |
| 1960 | 356 | 0.3% | |
| 1970 | 390 | 9.6% | |
| 1980 | 388 | −0.5% | |
| 1990 | 330 | −14.9% | |
| 2000 | 318 | −3.6% | |
| 2010 | 438 | 37.7% | |
| 2020 | 402 | −8.2% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[8] | |||
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 318 people, 110 households, and 80 families residing in the city. By 2020, its population was 402.
See also
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References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- The News and Farmer and Wadley Herald/ Jefferson Reporter, the county's weekly newspaper and the oldest weekly newspaper in Georgia.
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