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This article is about the city in Georgia. For the choreographer, see Alvin Ailey. For the film, see Ailey (film). City in Georgia, United States
Ailey, Georgia
City
Ailey City HallAiley City Hall
Location in Montgomery County and the state of GeorgiaLocation in Montgomery County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 32°11′14″N 82°34′8″W / 32.18722°N 82.56889°W / 32.18722; -82.56889
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyMontgomery
Area
 • Total2.18 sq mi (5.64 km)
 • Land2.16 sq mi (5.59 km)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km)
Elevation249 ft (76 m)
Population
 • Total519
 • Density240.39/sq mi (92.82/km)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code30410
Area code912
FIPS code13-00828
GNIS feature ID0310413

Ailey is a city in Montgomery County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 519, up from 432 in 2010.

History

A post office called Ailey was established in 1891. The town incorporated in 1893.

Geography

Ailey is located in western Montgomery County at 32°11′14″N 82°34′8″W / 32.18722°N 82.56889°W / 32.18722; -82.56889 (32.187181, -82.568932). It is bordered to the west by Mount Vernon, the county seat. U.S. Route 280 passes through Ailey, leading west through Mount Vernon 23 miles (37 km) to McRae–Helena and east 10 miles (16 km) to Vidalia.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city of Ailey has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km), of which 0.02 square miles (0.05 km), or 0.92%, are water. The city is drained by tributaries of the Oconee River.

Climate

Climate data for Ailey, Georgia
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 60.4
(15.8)
64.3
(17.9)
70.7
(21.5)
78.6
(25.9)
85.6
(29.8)
90.7
(32.6)
92.7
(33.7)
91.6
(33.1)
87.0
(30.6)
79.5
(26.4)
70.3
(21.3)
62.9
(17.2)
77.9
(25.5)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 37.1
(2.8)
38.9
(3.8)
44.3
(6.8)
52.4
(11.3)
60.3
(15.7)
66.5
(19.2)
69.8
(21.0)
69.3
(20.7)
64.5
(18.1)
54.2
(12.3)
44.4
(6.9)
38.6
(3.7)
53.4
(11.9)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 4.4
(110)
4.2
(110)
4.7
(120)
3.2
(81)
3.8
(97)
4.2
(110)
4.8
(120)
5.4
(140)
3.6
(91)
2.4
(61)
2.5
(64)
3.5
(89)
46.5
(1,180)
Source: Weatherbase

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1900271
191030612.9%
192038525.8%
193042811.2%
194050618.2%
19505080.4%
1960469−7.7%
19704873.8%
198057918.9%
19905790.0%
2000394−32.0%
20104329.6%
202051920.1%
U.S. Decennial Census
1850-1870 1880
1890-1910 1920-1930
1930-1940 1940-1950
1960-19801980-2000

In 2020, the city had a resident population of 519.

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
  2. ^ "P1. Race – Ailey city, Georgia: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. "County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 6, 2017.
  6. Candler, Allen Daniel; Evans, Clement Anselm (1906). Georgia: Comprising Sketches of Counties, Towns, Events, Institutions, and Persons. State historical association. p. 32.
  7. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  8. "Weatherbase: Historical Weather for Ailey, Georgia". Weatherbase. 2011. Retrieved on November 24, 2011.
  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.
Municipalities and communities of Montgomery County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Mount Vernon
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