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East Dublin, Georgia
East Dublin City Hall
East Dublin City Hall
Location in Laurens County and the state of Georgia
Location in Laurens County and the state of Georgia
Country United States
State Georgia
County Laurens
Area
 • Total 4.41 sq mi (11.43 km2)
 • Land 4.22 sq mi (10.93 km2)
 • Water 0.20 sq mi (0.51 km2)
Elevation
249 ft (76 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 2,492
 • Density 590.80/sq mi (228.09/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31027
Area code(s) 478
FIPS code 13-25300
GNIS feature ID 0331618

East Dublin is a city in Laurens County, Georgia, United States. In 2020, about 2,492 people lived there.

Where is East Dublin?

East Dublin is in the middle of Laurens County. It sits on the east side of the Oconee River. Right across the river to the west is the city of Dublin. Dublin is the main city of Laurens County.

Roads and Travel

Two main roads, U.S. Routes 80 and 319, go through East Dublin. They are known as Central Drive in the city.

  • US 80 goes east about 33 miles to Swainsboro.
  • US 319 goes northeast about 16 miles to Wrightsville.
  • Both highways go west into Dublin together.

Interstate 16 is a bigger highway about 6 miles south of East Dublin. You can get to it from Exit 58, which is State Route 199.

Size of the City

The city of East Dublin covers a total area of about 4.41 square miles (11.4 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 4.22 square miles (10.9 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 0.20 square miles (0.5 square kilometers), is water.

People in East Dublin

Historical population
Census Pop.
1960 1,677
1970 2,000 19.3%
1980 2,916 45.8%
1990 2,524 −13.4%
2000 2,484 −1.6%
2010 2,441 −1.7%
2020 2,492 2.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2020, the city had 2,492 people living there. There were 982 households, which means groups of people living together in homes. Also, there were 643 families.

Who Lives Here?

Here's a look at the different groups of people living in East Dublin in 2020:

East Dublin racial composition as of 2020
Group Number Percent
White (not Hispanic) 818 32.83%
Black or African American (not Hispanic) 1,497 60.07%
Native American 2 0.08%
Asian 6 0.24%
Pacific Islander 1 0.04%
Other/Mixed 98 3.93%
Hispanic or Latino 70 2.81%

Schools in East Dublin

East Laurens Middle-High School
East Laurens Middle-High School

Students in East Dublin attend schools that are part of the Laurens County School District. The schools in the area include:

  • East Laurens Primary School
  • East Laurens Elementary School
  • East Laurens Middle School
  • East Laurens High School

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See also

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