Sunny Side, Georgia facts for kids
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Sunny Side, Georgia
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Location in Spalding County and the state of Georgia
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 Sunny Side, Georgia
Location in Georgia (U.S. state)
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| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| Counties | Spalding |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2) |
| • Land | 0.20 sq mi (0.51 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 203 |
| • Density | 1,030.46/sq mi (396.98/km2) |
| FIPS code | 13-74572 |
Sunny Side is a small city located in Spalding County, Georgia, in the United States. In 2020, about 203 people lived there.
History of Sunny Side
The town of Sunny Side got its name in 1871 when a post office was opened there. People thought the name "Sunny Side" was a nice and positive choice for the area. Later, in 1897, the state government of Georgia officially made Sunny Side a town.
Geography of Sunny Side
Sunny Side is located in the state of Georgia. Its exact location is at coordinates 33.341724 degrees North and 84.290254 degrees West.
The city is quite small. According to official measurements, Sunny Side covers a total area of about 0.2 square miles (0.5 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
Population and People
The number of people living in Sunny Side has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at how the population has grown and shrunk:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 42 | — | |
| 1930 | 136 | — | |
| 1940 | 123 | −9.6% | |
| 1950 | 169 | 37.4% | |
| 1960 | 190 | 12.4% | |
| 1970 | 209 | 10.0% | |
| 1980 | 338 | 61.7% | |
| 1990 | 215 | −36.4% | |
| 2000 | 142 | −34.0% | |
| 2010 | 134 | −5.6% | |
| 2020 | 203 | 51.5% | |
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In 2000, there were 142 people living in Sunny Side. These people lived in 53 different homes, and 36 of those were families. Most of the people living in the city were White.
About 25% of the people were under 18 years old. The average age of people in Sunny Side was 34 years.
See also
In Spanish: Sunny Side para niños
