Meansville, Georgia facts for kids
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Meansville, Georgia
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Location in Pike County and the state of Georgia
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| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Pike |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.52 sq mi (1.36 km2) |
| • Land | 0.50 sq mi (1.30 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 794 ft (242 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 266 |
| • Density | 530.94/sq mi (204.85/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
30256
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| Area code(s) | 770 |
| FIPS code | 13-50596 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0332364 |
Meansville is a city in Pike County, Georgia, United States. The population was 266 at the 2020 census.
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History
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Meansville as a town in 1913. According to tradition, the community was named for homesteader John Means.
Geography
Meansville is located at 33°3′0″N 84°18′35″W / 33.05000°N 84.30972°W (33.050024, -84.309706).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 155 | — | |
| 1910 | 233 | 50.3% | |
| 1920 | 229 | −1.7% | |
| 1930 | 169 | −26.2% | |
| 1940 | 193 | 14.2% | |
| 1950 | 224 | 16.1% | |
| 1960 | 335 | 49.6% | |
| 1970 | 313 | −6.6% | |
| 1980 | 303 | −3.2% | |
| 1990 | 250 | −17.5% | |
| 2000 | 192 | −23.2% | |
| 2010 | 182 | −5.2% | |
| 2020 | 266 | 46.2% | |
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As of the census of 2000, there were 192 people, 73 households, and 58 families residing in the city. By 2020, there were 266 people in the city.
Education
Meansville Public Schools are part of the Pike County School District. The school district has one Pre-K building (lottery funded), one primary school (K-2), one elementary school (3-5), one middle school (6-8), a ninth grade academy and two high schools.
Michael Duncan is the Superintendent of Schools.
See also
In Spanish: Meansville para niños
