kids encyclopedia robot

Dooling, Georgia facts for kids

Kids Encyclopedia Facts
"Dooling" redirects here. For the surname, see Dooling (surname).
Quick facts for kids
Dooling, Georgia
Town
Location in Dooly County and the state of Georgia
Location in Dooly County and the state of Georgia
Country United States
State Georgia
County Dooly
Area
 • Total 0.46 sq mi (1.20 km2)
 • Land 0.46 sq mi (1.20 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
371 ft (113 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 68
 • Density 146.87/sq mi (56.74/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 13-23480
GNIS feature ID 2406387

Dooling is a town in Dooly County, Georgia, United States. The population was 68 at the 2020 census.

History

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1907 as the "Town of Dooling". The community was named after the maiden name of Ellen Dooling, the wife of a first settler. A post office called Dooling was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1960.

Geography

Dooling is located in northwestern Dooly County at 32°13′48″N 83°55′42″W / 32.23000°N 83.92833°W / 32.23000; -83.92833 (32.229962, -83.928311). It is 9 miles (14 km) southeast of Montezuma, the nearest city, 12 miles (19 km) west of Unadilla, and 14 miles (23 km) northwest of Vienna, the Dooly County seat.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of Dooling has a total area of 0.46 square miles (1.2 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
1990 28 —
2000 163 482.1%
2010 154 −5.5%
2020 68 −55.8%
U.S. Decennial Census
1850-1870 1870-1880
1890-1910 1920-1930
1940 1950 1960
1970 1980 1990
2000 2010 2020
Dooling town, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2010 Pop 2020 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 36 20 23.38% 29.41%
Black or African American alone (NH) 101 46 65.58% 67.65%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 1 0.00% 1.47%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) 2 0 1.30% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 15 1 9.74% 1.47%
Total 154 68 100.00% 100.00%

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Dooling para niños

kids search engine
All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
Dooling, Georgia Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.