Woodland, Georgia
Woodland, Georgia | |
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Woodland in 2012. | |
![]() Location in Talbot County and the state of Georgia | |
Coordinates: 32°47′15″N 84°33′40″W / 32.78750°N 84.56111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Talbot |
Area | |
• Total | 0.79 sq mi (2.05 km2) |
• Land | 0.79 sq mi (2.03 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 305 |
• Density | 388.54/sq mi (149.98/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 31836 |
Area code | 706 |
FIPS code | 13-83952[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0356649[3] |
Woodland is a city in Talbot County, Georgia, United States. The population was 305 in 2020.
History
[edit]The community was named after C.S. Woods, original owner of the town site.[4] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Woodland as a town in 1908.[5]
Geography
[edit]Woodland is located at 32°47′15″N 84°33′40″W / 32.78750°N 84.56111°W (32.787594, -84.561018).[6] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), all land.
Demographics
[edit]Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1910 | 189 | — | |
1920 | 356 | 88.4% | |
1930 | 463 | 30.1% | |
1940 | 489 | 5.6% | |
1950 | 621 | 27.0% | |
1960 | 720 | 15.9% | |
1970 | 689 | −4.3% | |
1980 | 664 | −3.6% | |
1990 | 552 | −16.9% | |
2000 | 432 | −21.7% | |
2010 | 408 | −5.6% | |
2020 | 305 | −25.2% | |
U.S. Decennial Census[7] 1850-1870[8] 1870-1880[9] 1890-1910[10] 1920-1930[11] 1940[12] 1950[13] 1960[14] 1970[15] 1980[16] 1990[17] 2000[18] 2010[19] 2020[20] |
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2000[21] | Pop 2010[19] | Pop 2020[20] | % 2000 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
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White alone (NH) | 90 | 95 | 55 | 20.83% | 23.28% | 18.03% |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 336 | 307 | 236 | 77.78% | 75.25% | 77.38% |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0.23% | 0.74% | 0.33% |
Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.33% |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Some Other Race alone (NH) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.23% | 0.00% | 0.33% |
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0.69% | 0.74% | 1.64% |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0.23% | 0.00% | 1.97% |
Total | 432 | 408 | 305 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 432 people, 181 households, and 131 families residing in the city. In 2020, its population declined to 305.
Gallery
[edit]- Woodland City Hall and Police Department
- Woodland Post Office (ZIP code: 31836)
- Woodland Volunteer Fire Department
- Located three miles east of Woodland, The Elms was built in 1838 and placed on the National Register of Historic Places. Robert H. Dixon, a Georgia State Senator and State Representative (1843) from Talbot County, owned this land from 1827 to 1857.
References
[edit]- ^ "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. 256. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia. J. Johnston. 1908. p. 988.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decade". US Census Bureau.
- ^ "1870 Census of Population - Georgia - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1870.
- ^ "1880 Census of Population - Georgia - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1880.
- ^ "1910 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1930.
- ^ "1930 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1930. p. 251-256.
- ^ "1940 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1940.
- ^ "1950 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1980.
- ^ "1960 Census of Population - Population of County Subdivisions - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1960.
- ^ "1970 Census of Population - Population of County Subdivisions - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1970.
- ^ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1980.
- ^ "1990 Census of Population - Summary Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1990.
- ^ "2000 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 2000.
- ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Woodland city, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Woodland city, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "P004 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Woodland city, Georgia, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.