Bartow, Georgia Explained

Bartow, Georgia should not be confused with Bartow County, Georgia.

Official Name:Bartow, Georgia
Settlement Type:Town
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Georgia
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Jefferson
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:2.93
Area Land Km2:2.92
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:1.13
Area Land Sq Mi:1.13
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:186
Population Density Km2:63.60
Population Density Sq Mi:164.75
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:32.8811°N -82.4722°W
Elevation M:74
Elevation Ft:243
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:30413
Area Code:478
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:13-05680[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0354475[3]

Bartow is a town in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 186. Initially the town was known as "Spier's Turnout", but was changed to honor the first Confederate officer to die in battle, Colonel Francis S. Bartow of Savannah, Georgia, who was killed at the Battle of Manassas, Virginia on July 21, 1861.[4]

Geography

Bartow is located at (32.881111, -82.472222).

Demographics

Bartow town, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
!Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)!Pop 2010[5] !Pop 2020[6] !% 2010!% 2020
White alone (NH)1188541.26%45.70%
Black or African American alone (NH)1679658.39%51.61%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)010.00%0.54%
Asian alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)000.00%0.00%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)020.00%1.08%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)120.35%1.08%
Total286186100.00%100.00%

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. December 18, 2021.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website . . January 31, 2008 .
  3. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. January 31, 2008. United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007.
  4. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 14 . 0-915430-00-2.
  5. Web site: P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Bartow town, Georgia. United States Census Bureau.
  6. Web site: P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Bartow town, Georgia. United States Census Bureau.