East Griffin, Georgia

Place in Georgia, United States

East Griffin, Georgia

Unincorporated community
Census-designated place

Location in Spalding County and the state of Georgia

Coordinates: 33°14′21″N 84°14′2″W﻿ / ﻿33.23917°N 84.23389°W﻿ / 33.23917; -84.23389
Country| United States
State| Georgia
County| Spalding
Area

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• Total

| 1.45 sq mi (3.76 km2)
• Land| 1.43 sq mi (3.70 km2)
• Water| 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation

| 873 ft (266 m)
Population

(2020)

• Total

| 1,561
• Density| 1,092.37/sq mi (421.78/km2)
Time zone| UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code| 13-25440[2]
GNIS feature ID| 0331620[3]

East Griffin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Spalding County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,561 in 2020.

## Geography

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East Griffin is located at 33°14′21″N 84°14′2″W﻿ / ﻿33.23917°N 84.23389°W﻿ / 33.23917; -84.23389 (33.239156, -84.233786).[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2), of which 1.5 square miles (3.9 km2) is land and 0.64% is water.

## Demographics

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Historical population Census| Pop.| Note| %±

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1950| 1,539| | —
1960| 1,715| | 11.4%
1970| 1,479| | −13.8%
1980| 1,570| | 6.2%
1990| 1,569| | −0.1%
2000| 1,635| | 4.2%
2010| 1,451| | −11.3%
2020| 1,561| | 7.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[5]
1850-1870[6] 1870-1880[7]
1890-1910[8] 1920-1930[9]
1940[10] 1950[11] 1960[12]
1970[13] 1980[14] 1990[15]
2000[16] 2010[17] 2020[18]
East Griffin, 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 2000[19] | Pop 2010[20] | Pop 2020[18] | % 2000  | % 2010  | % 2020

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White alone (NH)  | 1,362  | 967  | 959  | 83.30%  | 66.64%  | 61.43%
Black or African American alone (NH)  | 194  | 392  | 408  | 11.87%  | 27.02%  | 26.14%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)  | 6  | 1  | 5  | 0.37%  | 0.07%  | 0.32%
Asian alone (NH)  | 7  | 0  | 3  | 0.43%  | 0.00%  | 0.19%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0.00%  | 0.00%  | 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)  | 1  | 1  | 5  | 0.06%  | 0.07%  | 0.32%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)  | 23  | 31  | 68  | 1.41%  | 2.14%  | 4.36%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)  | 42  | 59  | 113  | 2.57%  | 4.07%  | 7.24%
Total | 1,635 | 1,451 | 1,561 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00%

East Griffin first appeared as an unincorporated place in the 1950 U.S. census and was designated a census designated place in the 1980 U.S. census.[11][14][13]

## 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. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
5. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decade". United States Census Bureau.
6. ^ "1870 Census of Population - Georgia - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1870.
7. ^ "1880 Census of Population - Georgia - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1880.
8. ^ "1910 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1910.
9. ^ "1930 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1930. pp. 251–256.
10. ^ "1940 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1940.
11. ^ a b "1950 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1950.
12. ^ "1960 Census of Population - Population of County Subdivisions - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1960.
13. ^ a b "1970 Census of Population - Population of County Subdivisions - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1970.
14. ^ a b "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1980.
15. ^ "1990 Census of Population - Summary Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 1990.
16. ^ "2000 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000.
17. ^ "2010 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2010.
18. ^ a b "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race –- 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – East Griffin CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
19. ^ "P004 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – East Griffin CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
20. ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – East Griffin CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.

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Municipalities and communities of Spalding County, Georgia, United States

County seat: Griffin

Cities|

* Griffin
* Sunny Side

Map of Georgia highlighting Spalding County

Town|

* Orchard Hill

CDPs|

* East Griffin
* Experiment
* Heron Bay‡

Unincorporated communities|

* Birdie
* Rio
* Towalaga

Footnotes|

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

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