Norwood, Georgia

Norwood, Georgia
City
Location in Warren County and the state of Georgia
Location in Warren County and the state of Georgia
Coordinates: 33°27′50″N 82°42′21″W / 33.46389°N 82.70583°W / 33.46389; -82.70583
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyWarren
Area
[1]
 • Total0.82 sq mi (2.14 km2)
 • Land0.81 sq mi (2.11 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
614 ft (187 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total202
 • Density248.16/sq mi (95.77/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
30821
Area code706
FIPS code13-56560[2]
GNIS feature ID0319712[3]

Norwood is a city in Warren County, Georgia, United States. The population was 202 in 2020.

History

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Norwood as a town in 1885.[4] The community most likely was named after a local family.[5]

Geography

Norwood is located at 33°27′50″N 82°42′21″W / 33.46389°N 82.70583°W / 33.46389; -82.70583 (33.463962, -82.705700).[6]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), all land.

Major Highways

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1890332—
1900299−9.9%
191034013.7%
19203667.6%
19304019.6%
1940269−32.9%
1950268−0.4%
19602949.7%
1970272−7.5%
198030612.5%
1990238−22.2%
200029925.6%
2010239−20.1%
2020202−15.5%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]

At the 2000 census there were 299 people, 126 households, and 82 families living in the city. By 2020, its population was 202.

See also

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia. J. Johnston. 1885. p. 394.
  5. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 161. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  6. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  7. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.