Warwick, Georgia facts for kids
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Warwick, Georgia
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Warwick City Hall
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Location in Worth County and the state of Georgia
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| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Worth |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.81 sq mi (2.10 km2) |
| • Land | 0.81 sq mi (2.10 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 279 ft (85 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 504 |
| • Density | 620.69/sq mi (239.62/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
31796
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| Area code(s) | 229 |
| FIPS code | 13-80676 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0333371 |
Warwick is a city in Worth County, Georgia, United States. The population was 423 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Albany, Georgia metropolitan statistical area.
Geography
Warwick is located at 31°49′49″N 83°55′15″W / 31.83028°N 83.92083°W (31.830351, -83.920705). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 226 | — | |
| 1920 | 274 | 21.2% | |
| 1930 | 381 | 39.1% | |
| 1940 | 379 | −0.5% | |
| 1950 | 449 | 18.5% | |
| 1960 | 434 | −3.3% | |
| 1970 | 466 | 7.4% | |
| 1980 | 488 | 4.7% | |
| 1990 | 501 | 2.7% | |
| 2000 | 430 | −14.2% | |
| 2010 | 423 | −1.6% | |
| 2020 | 504 | 19.1% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 1850-1870 1880 1890-1910 1920-1930 1930-1940 1940-1950 1960-19801980-2000 |
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| Race | Num. | Perc. |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 206 | 40.87% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 285 | 56.55% |
| Other/Mixed | 9 | 1.79% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 0.79% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 504 people, 215 households, and 132 families residing in the city.
National Grits Festival
The National Grits Festival began around 1999 and took a 4-year hiatus that ended in 2017. At that time, Mayor Juanita Kinchen, city councilors, and local citizens restarted the festival. The first year back from hiatus enjoyed approximately 3,000 attendees. The Grits Festival committee helped fund the expansion of electricity to another portion of the city square and doubled the size of the festival in 2018.
Notable person
- Bert J. Harris Jr., Florida state legislator and citrus farmer
See also
In Spanish: Warwick (Georgia) para niños
