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Coleman, Georgia
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Coleman in 2012.
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Location in Randolph County and the state of Georgia
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| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Randolph |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.62 sq mi (1.60 km2) |
| • Land | 0.61 sq mi (1.59 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Elevation | 400 ft (122 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 116 |
| • Density | 189.54/sq mi (73.16/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes |
31736, 39836
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| Area code(s) | 229 |
| FIPS code | 13-17580 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0312820 |
Coleman is a former incorporated city in Randolph County, Georgia, United States. It is listed as a census-designated place (CDP). The population was 149 at the 2000 census. The city was abolished by House Bill 1102 effective January 1, 2007, and no longer exists as a municipality.
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History
The community was named after Andy Coleman, the original owner of the town site. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1889 as the "Town of Coleman" with municipal corporate limits extending in a one-half mile radius from the South Western Railroad depot.
Geography
Coleman is located at 31°40′22″N 84°53′25″W / 31.67278°N 84.89028°W (31.672794, -84.890269).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), of which 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2) is land and 1.30% is water.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 211 | — | |
| 1900 | 263 | 24.6% | |
| 1910 | 354 | 34.6% | |
| 1920 | 342 | −3.4% | |
| 1930 | 400 | 17.0% | |
| 1940 | 270 | −32.5% | |
| 1950 | 295 | 9.3% | |
| 1960 | 220 | −25.4% | |
| 1970 | 168 | −23.6% | |
| 1980 | 164 | −2.4% | |
| 1990 | 137 | −16.5% | |
| 2000 | 149 | 8.8% | |
| 2010 | 127 | −14.8% | |
| 2020 | 116 | −8.7% | |
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Coleman was listed as a town in the 2000 U.S. Census. After the town was dissolved in 2007, it was redesignated as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census.
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2000 | Pop 2010 | Pop 2020 | % 2000 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
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| White alone (NH) | 57 | 41 | 33 | 38.26% | 32.28% | 28.45% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 92 | 83 | 74 | 61.74% | 65.35% | 63.79% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.86% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.00% | 0.00% | 5.17% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.00% | 2.36% | 1.72% |
| Total | 149 | 127 | 116 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
As of the census of 2000, there were 149 people, 66 households, and 34 families residing in the city; by the 2010 census, its population declined to 127, and then in 2020 to 116.
Gallery
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Coleman Town Hall
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Coleman Post Office (ZIP code: 39836)
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Coleman Volunteer Fire Department
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See also
In Spanish: Coleman (Georgia) para niños
