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Argyle, Georgia
Argyle Community Center
Argyle Community Center
Location in Clinch County and the state of Georgia
Location in Clinch County and the state of Georgia
Country United States
State Georgia
County Clinch
Area
 • Total 1.72 sq mi (4.45 km2)
 • Land 1.72 sq mi (4.45 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
161 ft (49 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 190
 • Density 110.53/sq mi (42.66/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31623
Area code(s) 912
FIPS code 13-02844
GNIS feature ID 0354387

Argyle is a small town in Clinch County, Georgia, in the United States. In 2020, about 190 people lived there. It's a quiet place in the southern part of Georgia.

A Look Back at Argyle's History

The town of Argyle got its name from Fort Argyle. This fort is located near the city of Savannah.

A post office opened in Argyle in 1882. This means people could send and receive mail there. The town officially became a town in 1901. This is called being "incorporated."

Where is Argyle Located?

Argyle is located in Georgia at these coordinates: 31°04′26″N 82°38′57″W / 31.073938°N 82.649276°W / 31.073938; -82.649276.

The United States Census Bureau says the town is about 1.7 square miles (4.4 square kilometers) in size. All of this area is land.

Argyle's Weather

The weather in Argyle is usually warm. It gets rain throughout the year. This type of weather is known as a Humid subtropical climate. On climate maps, you might see it called "Cfa." This means it has hot, humid summers and mild winters.

Climate data for Argyle, Georgia
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 17
(62)
19
(66)
23
(73)
27
(80)
30
(86)
32
(90)
33
(92)
33
(91)
31
(87)
27
(80)
22
(72)
18
(64)
26
(79)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 3
(37)
4
(40)
7
(45)
11
(51)
15
(59)
19
(66)
21
(69)
21
(69)
18
(65)
12
(54)
7
(45)
4
(39)
12
(53)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 110
(4.5)
100
(4.1)
120
(4.8)
84
(3.3)
89
(3.5)
140
(5.6)
160
(6.4)
160
(6.2)
110
(4.3)
66
(2.6)
64
(2.5)
89
(3.5)
1,310
(51.4)
Source: Weatherbase

Who Lives in Argyle?

Every ten years, the United States counts its population. This count is called a census. It helps us know how many people live in different places.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 180
1920 332 84.4%
1930 311 −6.3%
1940 278 −10.6%
1950 244 −12.2%
1960 225 −7.8%
1970 206 −8.4%
1980 206 0.0%
1990 206 0.0%
2000 151 −26.7%
2010 212 40.4%
2020 190 −10.4%
U.S. Decennial Census
1850-1870 1870-1880
1890-1910 1920-1930
1940 1950 1960
1970 1980 1990
2000 2010

In the year 2000, the census showed that 151 people lived in Argyle. There were 49 households, which are groups of people living together. By the 2020 census, the population had grown to 190 people.

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