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Graham, Georgia

Coordinates: 31°49′59″N 82°30′13″W / 31.83306°N 82.50361°W / 31.83306; -82.50361
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Graham, Georgia
Location in Appling County and the state of Georgia
Location in Appling County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 31°49′59″N 82°30′13″W / 31.83306°N 82.50361°W / 31.83306; -82.50361
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyAppling
Area
 • Total1.75 sq mi (4.53 km2)
 • Land1.74 sq mi (4.51 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
240 ft (73 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total263
 • Density151.15/sq mi (58.35/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31513
Area code912
FIPS code13-34260[2]
GNIS feature ID0331846[3]
Websitecityofgrahamga.com

Graham is a city in Appling County, Georgia, United States. The population was 263 in 2020.

History

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The community was named after J. H. Graham, an early settler.[4]

The city of Graham was incorporated locally in 1897. Graham was officially granted a charter by the state legislature in 1991.

Geography

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Graham is located at 31°49′59″N 82°30′13″W / 31.83306°N 82.50361°W / 31.83306; -82.50361 (31.832940, -82.503631).[5]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.5 km2), all land.[6]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1910193
2000312
2010291−6.7%
2020263−9.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 312 people, 120 households, and 90 families residing in the city. By 2020's census, its population declined to 263.

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References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "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. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 96. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  5. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  6. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Graham city, Georgia". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.