Cobbtown, Georgia | |
|---|---|
 Location in
Tattnall County and the state of
Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 32°16′53″N 82°8′18″W / 32.28139°N 82.13833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Tattnall |
| Government | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.68 sq mi (1.76 km2) |
| • Land | 0.67 sq mi (1.73 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 246 ft (75 m) |
| Population (
2020) | |
| • Total | 341 |
| • Density | 509.72/sq mi (196.87/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 30420 |
| Area code | 912 |
| FIPS code | 13-17272 [2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0355208 [3] |
Cobbtown is a city in Tattnall County, Georgia, United States. The population was 341 in 2020.
History
A variant name was "Corsica". [4] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place as the "Town of Cobbtown" in 1905. [5]
Geography
Cobbtown is located at 32°16′53″N 82°8′18″W / 32.28139°N 82.13833°W (32.281376, -82.138288). [6]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 254 | — | |
| 1920 | 325 | 28.0% | |
| 1930 | 295 | −9.2% | |
| 1940 | 275 | −6.8% | |
| 1950 | 288 | 4.7% | |
| 1960 | 280 | −2.8% | |
| 1970 | 321 | 14.6% | |
| 1980 | 494 | 53.9% | |
| 1990 | 338 | −31.6% | |
| 2000 | 311 | −8.0% | |
| 2010 | 351 | 12.9% | |
| 2020 | 341 | −2.8% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census [7] | |||
As of the census [2] of 2000, there were 311 people, 139 households, and 91 families residing in the city. By 2020, its population was 341.
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 47. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. Clark & Hines, State Printers. 1905. p. 732.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of
Tattnall County, Georgia, United States | ||
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| Unincorporated community | ||
| Ghost town | ||