Irwinton, Georgia
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Irwinton is a city in Wilkinson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 531 in 2020. The city is the county seat of Wilkinson County.[1]
History
Irwinton was founded in 1811 as the seat of Wilkinson County.[2] The community was named for Governor Jared Irwin.[3] Irwinton was incorporated as a town in 1816 and as a city in 1904.[4]
Geography
Irwinton is located at Script error: No such module "Coordinates". (32.812075, -83.176800).[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | Template:Sronly | %± |
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| 1870 | 241 | — | |
| 1880 | 264 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1900 | 227 | — | |
| 1910 | 249 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1920 | 379 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1930 | 561 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1940 | 589 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1950 | 700 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1960 | 673 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1970 | 757 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1980 | 841 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1990 | 641 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2000 | 587 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2010 | 589 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2020 | 531 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] | |||
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| Race | Num. | Perc. |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 183 | 34.46% |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 278 | 52.35% |
| Native American | 7 | 1.32% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.56% |
| Other/Mixed | 23 | 4.33% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 6.97% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 531 people, 166 households, and 113 families residing in the city.
Education
Wilkinson County School District
The Wilkinson County School District holds pre-school to grade twelve, and consists of two elementary schools, a middle school, and a high school.[8] The district has 117 full-time teachers and over 1,737 students.[9]
- Wilkinson County Elementary School
- Wilkinson County Primary School
- Wilkinson County Middle School
- Wilkinson County High School
Notable people
- G. Harrold Carswell, unsuccessful nominee to the Supreme Court of the United States
- Bud Dupree, outside linebacker for the NFL's Pittsburgh Steelers
- Tylan Grable, New NFL player offensive tackle
- LaRoche Jackson, former defensive back player
- Travis Jones, former assistant Coach of NFL, former football player
- Julian Robert Lindsey, United States Army Major General[10]
References
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- ↑ Georgia Board of EducationScript error: No such module "Unsubst"., Retrieved June 30, 2010.
- ↑ School Stats, Retrieved June 30, 2010.
- ↑ Valor Awards for Julian Robert Lindsey
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External links
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