Crescent, Georgia | |
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Coordinates: 31°30′32″N 81°22′20″W / 31.50889°N 81.37222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | McIntosh |
Area | |
• Total | 4.77 sq mi (12.4 km2) |
• Land | 4.56 sq mi (11.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.21 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 838 |
• Density | 183.9/sq mi (71.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 31304 (P.O. box) 31331 ( Townsend) |
FIPS code | 13-20372 |
GNIS feature ID | 355371 |
Crescent (also Crescent Station) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in McIntosh County, Georgia, United States. It lies along State Route 99, 12 miles (19 km) north of the city of Darien, the county seat of McIntosh County. [3] Its elevation is 30 feet (9.1 m) above sea level. [4] It has a post office with the ZIP code 31304. [5]
It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 838. [2]
A post office called Crescent has been in operation since 1890. [6] The community was named after the crescent shape of a nearby coastal inlet. [7]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 838 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census
[8] 2020 [9] |
Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020 [9] | % 2020 |
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White alone (NH) | 441 | 52.63% |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 346 | 41.29% |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 3 | 0.36% |
Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
Some Other Race alone (NH) | 2 | 0.24% |
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 28 | 3.34% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 18 | 2.15% |
Total | 838 | 100.00% |
In 2020, its population was 838.