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Smarr, Georgia
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 Smarr, Georgia
Location in Georgia (U.S. state)
Smarr, Georgia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Monroe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.70 sq mi (4.4 km2) |
| • Land | 1.70 sq mi (4.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 615 ft (187 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 218 |
| • Density | 128.2/sq mi (49.51/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code |
31029 (Forsyth)
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| FIPS code | 13-71296 |
| GNIS feature ID | 333068 |
Smarr is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. The 2020 census listed a population of 218.
History
Smarr was established in 1838 when the railroad was extended to that point, and named for the founder.
Variant names were "Smarrs" and "Smarrs Station". A post office called Smarr's Station was established in 1872, and the name was shortened to Smarrs in 1895.
Geography
Smarr is in central Monroe County on U.S. Route 41, which leads northwest 5 miles (8 km) to Forsyth, the county seat, and southeast 20 miles (32 km) to Macon.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Smarr CDP has an area of 1.7 square miles (4.4 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 218 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2020 |
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Smarr was first listed as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020 | % 2020 |
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| White alone (NH) | 198 | 90.83% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 2 | 0.92% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 1 | 0.46% |
| Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 9 | 4.13% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8 | 3.67% |
| Total | 218 | 100.00% |
