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City in Georgia, United States
Adrian, Georgia
City
Location in Emanuel County, GeorgiaLocation in Emanuel County, Georgia
Coordinates: 32°31′55″N 82°35′26″W / 32.53194°N 82.59056°W / 32.53194; -82.59056
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
Counties
Area
 • Total1.42 sq mi (3.68 km)
 • Land1.38 sq mi (3.56 km)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.11 km)
Elevation286 ft (87 m)
Population
 • Total552
 • Density401.45/sq mi (155.02/km)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code31002
Area code478
FIPS code13-00660
GNIS feature ID0310411
Websitecityofadrianga.org

Adrian is a city in Emanuel and Johnson County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 552.

History

A post office has been in operation at Adrian since 1891. Adrian incorporated in 1899. It is unknown why the name "Adrian" was applied to this community.

Geography

Adrian is located at 32°31′55″N 82°35′26″W / 32.53194°N 82.59056°W / 32.53194; -82.59056 (32.531960, -82.590680), at the intersection of U.S. Route 80/Georgia State Route 26 with State Routes 15/78. US 80 leads east 16 miles (26 km) to Swainsboro and west 19 miles (31 km) to Dublin, while Routes 15 and 78 lead south 7 miles (11 km) to Interstate 16 near Soperton and northwest 17 miles (27 km) to Wrightsville.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Adrian has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.7 km), of which 1.4 square miles (3.6 km) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km), or 3.12%, is water.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1900833—
1910816−2.0%
1920740−9.3%
1930685−7.4%
1940580−15.3%
1950503−13.3%
196056812.9%
197070524.1%
19807567.2%
1990615−18.7%
2000579−5.9%
201066414.7%
2020552−16.9%
U.S. Decennial Census
1850-1870 1880
1890-1910 1920-1930
1930-1940 1940-1950
1960-19801980-2000

As of 2020, its population was 552.

Notable people

References

  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. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 31, 2018.
  5. "Adrian". GeorgiaGov. Retrieved March 31, 2018.
  6. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 2. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  7. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  8. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Adrian city, Georgia". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
  9. "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  10. "1870 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1870.
  11. "1880 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1880.
  12. "1910 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1930.
  13. "1930 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1930. p. 253.
  14. "1940 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1940.
  15. "1950 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1980.
  16. "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1980.
  17. "2000 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 2000.
  18. Cold Case, Izola Ware Curry
Municipalities and communities of Emanuel County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Swainsboro
Cities
Map of Georgia highlighting Emanuel County
CDPs
Unincorporated communities
Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Municipalities and communities of Johnson County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Wrightsville
Cities
Map of Georgia highlighting Johnson County
Unincorporated communities
Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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