Turin, Georgia
Turin, Georgia | |
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Coordinates: 33°19′36″N 84°38′3″W / 33.32667°N 84.63417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Georgia |
County | Coweta |
Area | |
• Total | 1.60 sq mi (4.15 km2) |
• Land | 1.59 sq mi (4.13 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 347 |
• Density | 217.55/sq mi (84.00/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 30289 |
Area code | 770 |
FIPS code | 13-77764[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0324361[3] |
Website | townofturin |
Turin is a town in Coweta County, Georgia, United States. The population was 347 in 2020, up from 274 at the 2010 census.[4] It is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area.
History
[edit]The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Turin as a town in 1890.[5] The town's name is a transfer from Turin, in Italy.[6]
Geography
[edit]The town of Sharpsburg is immediately to the northwest. Georgia State Route 16 passes through the town, leading northwest 11 miles (18 km) to Newnan, the county seat, and southeast 5 miles (8 km) to Senoia.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.2 km2), of which 0.008 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.53%, is water.[4]
Demographics
[edit]Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1890 | 161 | — | |
1900 | 196 | 21.7% | |
1910 | 263 | 34.2% | |
1920 | 239 | −9.1% | |
1930 | 208 | −13.0% | |
1940 | 146 | −29.8% | |
1950 | 185 | 26.7% | |
1960 | 183 | −1.1% | |
1970 | 242 | 32.2% | |
1980 | 260 | 7.4% | |
1990 | 189 | −27.3% | |
2000 | 165 | −12.7% | |
2010 | 274 | 66.1% | |
2020 | 347 | 26.6% | |
2023 (est.) | 589 | [7] | 69.7% |
U.S. Decennial Census[8] |
In 2000,[2] there were 165 people, 66 households, and 51 families residing in the town. At the 2020 census, there were 347 people in the town.
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.
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Turin town, Georgia". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved July 31, 2014.
- ^ Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia. J. Johnston. 1892. p. 629.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 233. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2023". United States Census Bureau. May 16, 2024. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.