Pineview, Georgia facts for kids
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Pineview, Georgia
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Location in Wilcox County and the state of Georgia
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| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Wilcox |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.95 sq mi (5.06 km2) |
| • Land | 1.95 sq mi (5.05 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 292 ft (89 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 454 |
| • Density | 232.94/sq mi (89.93/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
31071
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| Area code(s) | 229 |
| FIPS code | 13-61320 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0320671 |
Pineview is a small town in Wilcox County, Georgia, United States. In 2020, about 454 people lived there.
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History
How Pineview Got Its Name
A post office opened in Pineview in the year 1900. The state government of Georgia officially made Pineview a town in 1902. The town was named Pineview because of the many pine trees in the area.
Geography
Where is Pineview Located?
Pineview is located at 32°6′36″N 83°30′2″W / 32.11000°N 83.50056°W. This means it's in the central part of Georgia.
The United States Census Bureau says the town covers about 2.0 square miles (5.06 square kilometers). Almost all of this area is land.
Population Facts
How Many People Live in Pineview?
The number of people living in Pineview has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at the population from past censuses:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 708 | — | |
| 1920 | 474 | −33.1% | |
| 1930 | 382 | −19.4% | |
| 1940 | 350 | −8.4% | |
| 1950 | 310 | −11.4% | |
| 1960 | 369 | 19.0% | |
| 1970 | 528 | 43.1% | |
| 1980 | 564 | 6.8% | |
| 1990 | 594 | 5.3% | |
| 2000 | 532 | −10.4% | |
| 2010 | 523 | −1.7% | |
| 2020 | 454 | −13.2% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2010 2020 |
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Education
Schools in Wilcox County
The Wilcox County School District is in charge of schools for students from pre-school all the way to twelfth grade. The district has one elementary school, one middle school, and one high school.
There are about 90 full-time teachers in the district. They teach over 1,439 students. All these schools are located in a nearby town called Rochelle.
- Wilcox County Elementary School
- Wilcox County Middle School
- Wilcox County High School
Famous People
Notable Resident from Pineview
- Nick Marshall is a well-known person from Pineview. He played as a quarterback for Auburn University in college football.
See also
In Spanish: Pineview (Georgia) para niños
