Orchard Hill, Georgia

Orchard Hill, Georgia
Town
Orchard Hill City Hall, December 2013
Orchard Hill City Hall, December 2013
Location in Spalding County and the state of Georgia
Location in Spalding County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 33°11′13″N 84°12′41″W / 33.18694°N 84.21139°W / 33.18694; -84.21139
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountySpalding
Area
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 • Total
0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2)
 • Land0.35 sq mi (0.92 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
860 ft (262 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
219
 • Density616.90/sq mi (237.87/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30266
Area code770
FIPS code13-58296[2]
GNIS feature ID0320094[3]

Orchard Hill is a town in Spalding County, Georgia, United States. The population was 219 in 2020.[4]

History

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Orchard Hill was named for the setting of the original town site.[5] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Orchard Hill as a town in 1912.[6]

Geography

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Orchard Hill is located at 33°11′13″N 84°12′41″W / 33.18694°N 84.21139°W / 33.18694; -84.21139 (33.186853, -84.211379).[7]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2), all land.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1980162—
199023947.5%
2000230−3.8%
2010209−9.1%
20202194.8%
U.S. Decennial Census[8]

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 230 people, 89 households, and 70 families residing in the town. By 2020, its population was 219.[4]

See also

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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. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
  5. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 167. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  6. ^ Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. State printer. 1912. p. 1190.
  7. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  8. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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