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Flemington, Georgia
Flemington City Hall
Flemington City Hall
Location in Liberty County and the state of Georgia
Location in Liberty County and the state of Georgia
Country United States
State Georgia
County Liberty
Area
 • Total 4.77 sq mi (12.35 km2)
 • Land 4.77 sq mi (12.34 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
20 ft (6 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 825
 • Density 173.10/sq mi (66.84/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31313
Area code(s) 912
FIPS code 13-30088
GNIS feature ID 0355840

Flemington is a small city in Liberty County, Georgia, in the United States. It is part of the larger Hinesville-Fort Stewart area. In 2020, about 825 people lived there.

Flemington's History

Flemington got its name from William Fleming, who was an early settler in the area. A post office opened in Flemington in 1889. It stayed open for many years until 1966. The state government of Georgia officially made Flemington a city in 1941.

Where is Flemington Located?

Flemington is in the middle of Liberty County. It is right next to Hinesville, which is the main city (or county seat) of Liberty County.

Flemington's Size and Roads

The city covers about 12.3 square kilometers (or 4.77 square miles) of land. Only a tiny bit of this area is water. U.S. Route 84 is a major road that goes through the center of Flemington. This road connects Flemington to Hinesville in the west. If you go east on Route 84, you'll reach Interstate 95 near Midway, about 12 miles away.

How Many People Live in Flemington?

The number of people living in Flemington has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at the population from different years:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1950 90
1960 149 65.6%
1970 265 77.9%
1980 440 66.0%
1990 279 −36.6%
2000 369 32.3%
2010 743 101.4%
2020 825 11.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2020, the city had a population of 825 people.

Education in Flemington

The public schools that serve students in Flemington are managed by the Liberty County School District.

See also

In Spanish: Flemington (Georgia) para niños

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