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Newborn, Georgia
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Location in Newton County and the state of Georgia
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| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Newton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.60 sq mi (4.16 km2) |
| • Land | 1.59 sq mi (4.13 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 732 ft (223 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 676 |
| • Density | 423.82/sq mi (163.65/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
30056
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| Area code(s) | 770 |
| FIPS code | 13-54656 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0319570 |
| Website | http://newbornga.com |
Newborn is a town in Newton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 676 in 2020.
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History
After hearing a sermon by 19th-century preacher Samuel Porter Jones, the town adopted the name "Newborn", after the concept of born again in Evangelical Christianity. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Newborn as a town in 1894.
Geography
Newborn is located at 33°31′1″N 83°41′40″W / 33.51694°N 83.69444°W (33.516980, -83.694572).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 230 | — | |
| 1900 | 345 | 50.0% | |
| 1910 | 475 | 37.7% | |
| 1920 | 409 | −13.9% | |
| 1930 | 332 | −18.8% | |
| 1940 | 307 | −7.5% | |
| 1950 | 298 | −2.9% | |
| 1960 | 283 | −5.0% | |
| 1970 | 269 | −4.9% | |
| 1980 | 387 | 43.9% | |
| 1990 | 404 | 4.4% | |
| 2000 | 520 | 28.7% | |
| 2010 | 696 | 33.8% | |
| 2020 | 676 | −2.9% | |
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As of the census of 2000, there were 520 people, 181 households, and 148 families living in the town. By 2020, its population was 676.
See also
In Spanish: Newborn para niños
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