Keysville is a town in Burke and Jefferson counties in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 300.
Keysville, Georgia | |
|---|---|
 Location in Burke County and the state of Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 33°14′7″N 82°13′54″W / 33.23528°N 82.23167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| Counties | Burke, Jefferson |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.08 sq mi (2.79 km2) |
| • Land | 1.05 sq mi (2.73 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 262 ft (80 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 300 |
| • Density | 284.63/sq mi (109.92/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 30811, 30816 |
| Area code | 706 |
| FIPS code | 13-43360[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0316404[3] |
| Website | keysvillega |
History
editThe Georgia General Assembly incorporated Keysville as a town in 1890.[4] In 1933, the government was dissolved although its charter was not revoked.[5] In late 1990, the government was reconstituted.[6]
Geography
editKeysville is located at 33°14′7″N 82°13′54″W / 33.23528°N 82.23167°W (33.235293, −82.231687),[7] 23 miles (37 km) southwest of downtown Augusta.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.8 km2), of which 0.023 square miles (0.06 km2), or 2.08%, is water.[8]
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 378 | — | |
| 1940 | 363 | −4.0% | |
| 1950 | 304 | −16.3% | |
| 1990 | 350 | — | |
| 2000 | 180 | −48.6% | |
| 2010 | 332 | 84.4% | |
| 2020 | 300 | −9.6% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[9] 1850-1870[10] 1880[11] 1890-1910[12] 1920-1930[13] 1930-1940[14] 1940-1950[15] 1960-1980[16]1980-2000[17] | |||
Keysville first appeared in the 1930 U.S. Census.[13] It did not appear in the 1960 U.S. Census, the 1970 U.S. Census, or the 1980 U.S. Census,[16] It reappeared in the 1990 U.S. Census.[17]
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2000[18] | Pop 2010[19] | Pop 2020[20] | % 2000 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 60 | 125 | 91 | 33.33% | 37.65% | 30.33% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 112 | 183 | 185 | 62.22% | 55.12% | 61.67% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0.00% | 1.81% | 1.33% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.56% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 4 | 6 | 11 | 2.22% | 1.81% | 3.67% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3 | 12 | 9 | 1.67% | 3.61% | 3.00% |
| Total | 180 | 332 | 300 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
In 2020, its population was 300.
See also
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References
edit- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Acts and Resolutions of the General Assembly. 1892. p. 657.
- ^ Treadwell, David (March 15, 1987). "Georgia Whites Resist Blacks' Effort to Set Up City Services". The Los Angeles Times.
- ^ Hinmon, Derrick (September 6, 1990). "Keysville's Boundary Feud Finally Resolved". The Atlanta Constitution. pp. G1, G5 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Keysville city, Georgia". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved November 8, 2013.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ "1870 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1870.
- ^ "1880 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1880.
- ^ "1910 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1930.
- ^ a b "1930 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1930. p. 253.
- ^ "1940 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1940.
- ^ "1950 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1980.
- ^ a b "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 1980.
- ^ a b "2000 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF). US Census Bureau. 2000.
- ^ "P004 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Keysville town, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Keysville town, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Keysville town, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
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