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Homeland, Georgia
Homeland City Hall
Homeland City Hall
Official logo of Homeland, Georgia
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Location in Charlton County and the state of Georgia
Location in Charlton County and the state of Georgia
Country United States
State Georgia
County Charlton
Area
 • Total 2.50 sq mi (6.47 km2)
 • Land 2.50 sq mi (6.47 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
95 ft (29 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 886
 • Density 354.54/sq mi (136.88/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31537
Area code(s) 912
FIPS code 13-39692
GNIS feature ID 0315599

Homeland is a city in Charlton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 886 in 2020.

History

Homeland was founded in 1906.

Geography

Homeland is located in southeastern Georgia at 30°51′34″N 82°1′19″W / 30.85944°N 82.02194°W / 30.85944; -82.02194 (30.859445, -82.022074). It is bordered by Folkston, the Charlton County seat.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.4 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 114
1920 138 21.1%
1930 152 10.1%
1940 213 40.1%
1950 276 29.6%
1960 508 84.1%
1970 595 17.1%
1980 683 14.8%
1990 981 43.6%
2000 765 −22.0%
2010 910 19.0%
2020 886 −2.6%
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2010, its population was 910, though by 2020, its population declined to 886.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Homeland (Georgia) para niños

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