Graham is a city in Appling County, Georgia, United States. The population was 263 in 2020.
Graham, Georgia | |
|---|---|
 Location in Appling County and the state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 31°49′59″N 82°30′13″W / 31.83306°N 82.50361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Appling |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.75 sq mi (4.53 km2) |
| • Land | 1.74 sq mi (4.51 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 263 |
| • Density | 151.15/sq mi (58.35/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 31513 |
| Area code | 912 |
| FIPS code | 13-34260[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0331846[3] |
| Website | cityofgrahamga |
History edit
The community was named after J. H. Graham, an early settler.[4]
The city of Graham was incorporated locally in 1897. Graham was officially granted a charter by the state legislature in 1991.
Geography edit
Graham is located at 31°49′59″N 82°30′13″W / 31.83306°N 82.50361°W (31.832940, -82.503631).[5]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.5 km2), all land.[6]
Demographics edit
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 193 | — | |
| 2000 | 312 | — | |
| 2010 | 291 | −6.7% | |
| 2020 | 263 | −9.6% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] | |||
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 312 people, 120 households, and 90 families residing in the city. By 2020's census, its population declined to 263.
External links edit
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. 96. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Graham city, Georgia". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 6, 2013.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.