Ivey is a town in Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,037 in 2020.
Ivey, Georgia | |
|---|---|
 Location in Wilkinson County and the state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 32°54′33″N 83°18′3″W / 32.90917°N 83.30083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Wilkinson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.02 sq mi (7.81 km2) |
| • Land | 2.59 sq mi (6.71 km2) |
| • Water | 0.42 sq mi (1.10 km2) |
| Elevation | 358 ft (109 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 1,037 |
| • Density | 400.23/sq mi (154.53/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 31031 |
| Area code | 478 |
| FIPS code | 13-41540[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0332071[3] |
History edit
The community was named after James Ivey.[4] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Ivey in 1950.[5]
Geography edit
Ivey is located at 32°54′33″N 83°18′3″W / 32.90917°N 83.30083°W (32.909078, -83.300808).[6] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.8 km2), of which 2.6 square miles (6.7 km2) is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km2) (14.09%) is water.
Demographics edit
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 46 | — | |
| 1960 | 48 | 4.3% | |
| 1970 | 245 | 410.4% | |
| 1980 | 455 | 85.7% | |
| 1990 | 1,053 | 131.4% | |
| 2000 | 1,100 | 4.5% | |
| 2010 | 981 | −10.8% | |
| 2020 | 1,037 | 5.7% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] | |||
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 1,100 people, 434 households, and 314 families residing in the town. By 2020, its population was 1,037.
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. 117. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ "City of Ivey". GeorgiaInfo. Retrieved January 7, 2019.
- ^ "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.