Broxton, Georgia

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Broxton is a city in Coffee County, Georgia, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 1,060.[1] It is known for its unique sandstone formation called Broxton Rocks along Rocky Creek Script error: No such module "convert". north of town.

History

An early variant name was "Gully Branch".[2] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place as the "Town of Broxton" in 1904, with the corporate limits extending in a Script error: No such module "convert". radius from the front-yard well of one Jesse Lott.[3] The present name is after Broxton Creek.[2]

Geography

Broxton is located in north-central Coffee County at Script error: No such module "Coordinates". (31.627415, -82.889709).[4] U.S. Route 441 passes through the city, leading south Script error: No such module "convert". to Douglas, the county seat, and north Script error: No such module "convert". to McRae.

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Demographics

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Broxton city, Georgia – Racial and Ethnic Composition
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Race / Ethnicity Pop 2010[19] Pop 2020[20] % 2010 % 2020
White alone (NH) 558 451 46.93% 42.55%
Black or African American alone (NH) 499 445 41.97% 41.98%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 2 0 0.17% 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 6 0 0.50% 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0 0.00% 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 0 2 0.00% 0.19%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 11 44 0.93% 4.15%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 113 118 9.50% 11.13%
Total 1,189 1,060 100.00% 100.00%

In 2010, the city had a population of 1,189 residents; at the 2020 census, its population declined to 1,060 residents.[19][20]

Among the city's population in 2010, its racial and ethnic makeup was 46.93% non-Hispanic white, 41.97% African American, 0.17% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.50% Asian alone, 0.93% multiracial, and 9.50% Hispanic or Latino of any race. In 2020, non-Hispanic whites declined to 42.55% of the population; the remainder of its 2020 racial and ethnic makeup was 41.98% African American, 0.19% some other race, 4.15% multiracial, and 11.13% Hispanic or Latino of any race.

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