Bartow, Georgia

Not to be confused with Bartow County, Georgia.

Town in Georgia, United States

Bartow, Georgia

Town

Central of Georgia Railway depot

Location in Jefferson County and the state of Georgia

Coordinates: 32°52′52″N 82°28′20″W﻿ / ﻿32.88111°N 82.47222°W﻿ / 32.88111; -82.47222
Country| United States
State| Georgia
County| Jefferson
Area

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• Total| 1.13 sq mi (2.93 km2)
• Land| 1.13 sq mi (2.92 km2)
• Water| 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation

| 243 ft (74 m)
Population

(2020)

• Total| 186
• Density| 164.75/sq mi (63.60/km2)
Time zone| UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code|

30413

Area code| 478
FIPS code| 13-05680[2]
GNIS feature ID| 0354475[3]

Bartow is a town in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 186. Initially the town was known as "Spier's Turnout", but was changed to honor the first Confederate officer to die in battle, Colonel Francis S. Bartow of Savannah, Georgia, who was killed at the Battle of Manassas, Virginia on July 21, 1861.[4]

## Geography

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Bartow is located at 32°52′52″N 82°28′20″W﻿ / ﻿32.88111°N 82.47222°W﻿ / 32.88111; -82.47222 (32.881111, -82.472222).

## Demographics

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Historical population Census| Pop.| Note| %±

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1880| 248| | —
1890| 437| | 76.2%
1900| 286| | −34.6%
1910| 384| | 34.3%
1920| 582| | 51.6%
1930| 416| | −28.5%
1940| 438| | 5.3%
1950| 347| | −20.8%
1960| 366| | 5.5%
1970| 333| | −9.0%
1980| 357| | 7.2%
1990| 292| | −18.2%
2000| 223| | −23.6%
2010| 286| | 28.3%
2020| 186| | −35.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
Bartow town, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race. Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2010[6] | Pop 2020[7] | % 2010  | % 2020

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White alone (NH)  | 118  | 85  | 41.26%  | 45.70%
Black or African American alone (NH)  | 167  | 96  | 58.39%  | 51.61%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)  | 0  | 1  | 0.00%  | 0.54%
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 or Multi-Racial (NH)  | 0  | 2  | 0.00%  | 1.08%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)  | 1  | 2  | 0.35%  | 1.08%
Total | 286 | 186 | 100.00% | 100.00%

## Notable person

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* Robby Wells, American college football coach and politician

## See also

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* State of Georgia portal

* Central Savannah River Area

## References

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1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
4. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 14\. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
6. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Bartow town, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
7. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Bartow town, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.

## External links

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* The News and Farmer and Wadley Herald/ Jefferson Reporter, the county's weekly newspaper and the oldest weekly newspaper in Georgia.

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Municipalities and communities of Jefferson County, Georgia, United States

County seat: Louisville

Cities|

* Avera
* Keysville‡
* Louisville
* Stapleton
* Wadley
* Wrens

Map of Georgia highlighting Jefferson County

Town|

* Bartow

CDP|

* Matthews

Unincorporated communities|

* Moxley
* Noah
* Stellaville

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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* United States portal

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Central Savannah River Area (CSRA)

Central Savannah River Area of Georgia and South Carolina

| Georgia| South Carolina

|

| Burke County:|

* Keysville
* Midville
* Waynesboro Girard
* Sardis
* Vidette

|

Columbia County:|

* Grovetown
* Harlem
* EvansCDP
* MartinezCDP
* ApplingU

Glascock County:|

* Edge Hill
* Gibson
* Mitchell

Hancock County:|

* Sparta
* CulvertonU

Jefferson County:|

* Avera
* Louisville
* Stapleton
* Wadley
* Wrens
* Bartow

Jenkins County:|

* Millen
* PerkinsU

| Lincoln County:|

* Lincolnton
* ChennaultU

|

McDuffie County:|

* Thomson
* Dearing

Richmond County:|

* Augusta
* Blythe
* Hephzibah

Taliaferro County:|

* Crawfordville
* Sharon

Warren County:|

* Norwood
* Warrenton
* Camak
* JewellU

Washington County:|

* Davisboro
* Oconee
* Sandersville
* Tennille
* Deepstep
* Harrison
* Riddleville

Wilkes County:|

* Washington
* Rayle
* Tignall

| Aiken County:|

* Aiken
* North Augusta
* Jackson
* Burnettown
* Monetta
* New Ellenton
* Perry
* Salley
* Wagener
* Windsor
* BelvedereCDP
* ClearwaterCDP
* GlovervilleCDP
* BathU
* Beech IslandU
* GranitevilleU
* LangleyU
* VaucluseU
* WarrenvilleU

|

Edgefield County:|

* Edgefield
* Johnston
* Trenton
* Murphys EstatesCDP

Allendale County:|

* Allendale
* Fairfax
* Sycamore
* Ulmer
* MartinU

Barnwell County:|

* Barnwell
* Blackville
* Elko
* Hilda
* Kline
* Snelling
* Williston

McCormick County:|

* McCormick
* Parksville
* Plum Branch
* Clarks HillCDP
* ModocCDP
* Mount CarmelCDP
* WillingtonCDP

* CDP Census-designated place
* U Unincorporated area

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