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Flovilla, Georgia
Flovilla City Hall
Flovilla City Hall
Official logo of Flovilla, Georgia
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Location in Butts County and the state of Georgia
Location in Butts County and the state of Georgia
Country United States
State Georgia
County Butts
Area
 • Total 1.96 sq mi (5.07 km2)
 • Land 1.96 sq mi (5.07 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
541 ft (165 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 643
 • Density 328.40/sq mi (126.80/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30216
Area code(s) 770
FIPS code 13-30312
GNIS feature ID 0355853

Flovilla is a city in Butts County, Georgia, United States. The population was 653 at the 2010 census, and 643 in 2020.

Indian Springs State Park is nearby.

History

Flovilla incorporated in 1885. Flovilla is a coined name meaning "village of flowers".

Geography

Flovilla is located in southeastern Butts County at 33°15′20″N 83°53′54″W / 33.255441°N 83.898218°W / 33.255441; -83.898218. U.S. Route 23 passes through the center of the city, leading northwest 5 miles (8 km) to Jackson, the county seat, and southeast 34 miles (55 km) to Macon. Indian Springs State Park is located 2 miles (3 km) west of the city along Georgia State Route 42 and contains a lake, a campground, and the springs for which it is named.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.1 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1890 422
1900 523 23.9%
1910 495 −5.4%
1920 371 −25.1%
1930 230 −38.0%
1940 240 4.3%
1950 315 31.3%
1960 284 −9.8%
1970 289 1.8%
1980 458 58.5%
1990 602 31.4%
2000 652 8.3%
2010 653 0.2%
2020 643 −1.5%
U.S. Decennial Census
Flovilla city, Georgia – Racial and Ethnic Composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
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 Pop 2010 Pop 2020 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 322 328 49.31% 51.01%
Black or African American alone (NH) 316 270 48.39% 41.99%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 2 3 0.31% 0.47%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 3 0.00% 0.47%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 4 25 0.61% 3.89%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 9 14 1.38% 2.18%
Total 653 643 100.00% 100.00%

In 2010, the city had a population of 653, before declining to 643 at the 2020 census.

See also

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