Manassas, Georgia

Manassas, Georgia
Location in Tattnall County and the state of Georgia
Location in Tattnall County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 32°9′51″N 82°1′17″W / 32.16417°N 82.02139°W / 32.16417; -82.02139
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyTattnall
Government
 • TypeMayor-council government
 • MayorTonya Edwards[1]
 • Mayor Pro TemShawn Edwards
 • CouncilmemberChris Busbie
 • CouncilmemberAddie Edwards
 • CouncilmemberMichael Godbee
Area
 • Total
0.78 sq mi (2.01 km2)
 • Land0.77 sq mi (2.00 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
210 ft (64 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
59
 • Density76.33/sq mi (29.48/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30438
Area code912
FIPS code13-49504[3]
GNIS feature ID0332310[4]

Manassas is a city in Tattnall County, Georgia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 59.[5]

History

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The community was named after Manassas Foy, the son of a local citizen.[6] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Manassas as a city in 1920.[7]

Geography

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Manassas is located at 32°9′51″N 82°1′17″W / 32.16417°N 82.02139°W / 32.16417; -82.02139 (32.164091, -82.021337).[8]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1930197
1940165−16.2%
1950128−22.4%
196015420.3%
1970144−6.5%
1980116−19.4%
19901236.0%
2000100−18.7%
201094−6.0%
202059−37.2%
U.S. Decennial Census[9]
2010[10] 2020[11]
Manassas city, Georgia – Demographic Profile
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2010[10] Pop 2020[11] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 46 36 48.94% 61.02%
Black or African American alone (NH) 36 23 38.30% 38.98%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 1 0 1.06% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 11 0 11.70% 0.00%
Total 94 59 100.00% 100.00%

In 2020, its population was 59, down from 94 in 2010 and 100 in 2000.

References

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  1. ^ "MANASSAS". Georgia Municipal Association. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Manassas city, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
  6. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 143. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  7. ^ Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. Clark & Hines, State Printers. 1920. p. 1164.
  8. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  9. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  10. ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Manassas city, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
  11. ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Manassas city, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.