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Pinehurst, Georgia
Pinehurst City Hall
Pinehurst City Hall
Location in Dooly County and the state of Georgia
Location in Dooly County and the state of Georgia
Country United States
State Georgia
County Dooly
Area
 • Total 1.02 sq mi (2.64 km2)
 • Land 1.02 sq mi (2.63 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
413 ft (126 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 309
 • Density 303.83/sq mi (117.29/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
31070
Area code(s) 229
FIPS code 13-60984
GNIS feature ID 0320662

Pinehurst is a city in Dooly County, Georgia, United States. The population was 309 in 2020.

History

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Pinehurst in 1895. The community was named for the pine trees abundant in Georgia.

Geography

Pinehurst is located northeast of the center of Dooly County at 32°11′40″N 83°45′40″W / 32.19444°N 83.76111°W / 32.19444; -83.76111 (32.194472, -83.761112). U.S. Route 41 passes through the center of town as Pine Avenue, leading north 5 miles (8 km) to Unadilla and south 8 miles (13 km) to Vienna, the county seat. Interstate 75 passes just east of the town limits, with access from Exit 117; I-75 leads north 48 miles (77 km) to Macon and south 56 miles (90 km) to Tifton.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 330
1910 451 36.7%
1920 596 32.2%
1930 519 −12.9%
1940 474 −8.7%
1950 430 −9.3%
1960 457 6.3%
1970 405 −11.4%
1980 431 6.4%
1990 388 −10.0%
2000 307 −20.9%
2010 455 48.2%
2020 309 −32.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census of 2000, there were 307 people, 145 households, and 87 families residing in the city. By 2020, its population was 309.

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