Alamo, Georgia

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History

Alamo was founded in 1890 as a stop on the Seaboard Air Line Railroad. It was named for the Alamo Mission in San Antonio, Texas.[2] Alamo was chartered in 1909.[3]

Alamo's courthouse was built in 1917 and is on the National Register of Historical Places. The Lamplighter Little Theatre dates back to 1919.

Geography

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The main soil in and around Alamo is Tifton loamy sand.[5]

Demographics

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Historical population
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Alamo town, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
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Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) Pop 2000[21] Pop 2010[22] Pop 2020[20] % 2010 % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 895 1,077 349 46.06% 38.51% 45.27%
Black or African American alone (NH) 1,021 1,587 361 52.55% 56.74% 46.82%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0 2 0.00% 0.00% 0.26%
Asian alone (NH) 0 3 2 0.00% 0.11% 0.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 0 2 0 0.00% 0.07% 0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 9 7 19 0.46% 0.25% 2.46%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 18 121 38 0.93% 4.33% 4.93%
Total 1,943 2,797 771 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 771 people, 760 households, and 492 families residing in the town.

Education

Wheeler County School District

The Wheeler County School District holds grades pre-school to grade 12, and consists of one elementary school and a middle-high school.[23] The district has 82 full-time teachers and over 1,150 students.[24]

References

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