Ideal, Georgia

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Ideal is a city in Macon County, Georgia, United States. The population was 407 at the 2020 census,[1] down from 499 in 2010.

History

The town was originally named "Joetown", but when two railroad executives stopped in the town, one proclaimed it an "ideal" place for a railroad station, and the other declared he'd just named it.[2]

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Ideal as a town in 1906.[3]

Geography

Ideal is located in western Macon County at Script error: No such module "Coordinates". (32.372918, -84.188822).[4] Georgia State Route 90 passes through the center of town, leading southeast Script error: No such module "convert". to Oglethorpe, the county seat, and northwest Script error: No such module "convert". to Rupert.

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Demographics

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Historical population
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Ideal racial composition as of 2020[15]
Race Num. Perc.
White (non-Hispanic) 113 27.76%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 270 66.34%
Asian 1 0.25%
Other/Mixed 21 5.16%
Hispanic or Latino 2 0.49%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 407 people, 124 households, and 64 families residing in the city.

References

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