Norman Park, Georgia

City in Georgia, United States

Norman Park, Georgia

City

Norman Park city hall

Location in Colquitt County and the state of Georgia

Coordinates: 31°16′16″N 83°41′3″W﻿ / ﻿31.27111°N 83.68417°W﻿ / 31.27111; -83.68417
Country| United States
State| Georgia
County| Colquitt
Area

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• Total

| 3.14 sq mi (8.12 km2)
• Land| 3.08 sq mi (7.97 km2)
• Water| 0.06 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Elevation

| 335 ft (102 m)
Population

(2020)

• Total

| 963
• Density| 312.76/sq mi (120.76/km2)
Time zone| UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code|

31771

Area code| 229
FIPS code| 13-55860[2]
GNIS feature ID| 0332509[3]
Website| normanparkga.gov

Norman Park is a city in Colquitt County, Georgia, United States. The population was 963 in 2020.

## History

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The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Norman Park as a town in 1902.[4] The community was named after J.B. Norman, a founder of the local but now-defunct Norman College.[5]

## Geography

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Norman Park is located at 31°16′16″N 83°41′3″W﻿ / ﻿31.27111°N 83.68417°W﻿ / 31.27111; -83.68417 (31.271075, -83.684196).[6] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.1 square miles (8.0 km2), of which 3.1 square miles (8.0 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2), or 0.64%, is water.

## Demographics

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Historical population Census| Pop.| Note| %±

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1910| 648| | —
1920| 565| | −12.8%
1930| 748| | 32.4%
1940| 587| | −21.5%
1950| 832| | 41.7%
1960| 891| | 7.1%
1970| 912| | 2.4%
1980| 757| | −17.0%
1990| 711| | −6.1%
2000| 849| | 19.4%
2010| 972| | 14.5%
2020| 963| | −0.9%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 849 people, 328 households, and 246 families residing in the city. In 2020, its population was 963.

## Education

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It is a part of the Colquitt County School District and served by Colquitt County High School.There is also a small elementary school nearby called Norman Park elementary school.

* Post Office

## References

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1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
2. ^ a b "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. ^ Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia. J. Johnston. 1903. p. 519.
5. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 160\. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
6. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.

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Municipalities and communities of Colquitt County, Georgia, United States

County seat: Moultrie

Cities|

* Doerun
* Moultrie
* Norman Park
* Omega‡

Map of Georgia highlighting Colquitt County

Towns|

* Berlin
* Ellenton
* Funston

Unincorporated
communities|

* Autreyville
* Barbers
* Hartsfield
* Riverside

Footnotes|

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

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