Official Name: | Dewy Rose, Georgia |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | USA Georgia |
Pushpin Label: | Dewy Rose |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Georgia |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Elbert |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 4.34 |
Area Land Km2: | 4.32 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.02 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.68 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.67 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.01 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 161 |
Population Density Km2: | 37.24 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 96.46 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 732 |
Coordinates: | 34.1697°N -82.9531°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 30634 |
Area Code: | 706 & 762 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 355485 |
Dewy Rose is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Elbert County, Georgia, United States. Its population was 161 as of the 2020 census. Dewy Rose has a post office with ZIP code 30634.[2] Georgia State Route 17 passes through the community.
A post office called Dewy Rose has been in operation since 1882.[3] According to tradition, the community was named for the dewy rose the postmaster's daughter found.[4]
Dewy Rose was first listed as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. census.
White alone (NH) | 105 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 110 | 68.18% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 68.32% | |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 42 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 22 | 27.27% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 13.66% | |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 1 | 0.00% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 0.62% | |
Asian alone (NH) | 5 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 6 | 3.25% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 3.73% | |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 0 | 0.00% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 0.00% | |
Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 0 | 0.00% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 0.00% | |
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 0 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 8 | 0.00% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 4.97% | |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 14 | 1.30% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 8.70% | |
Total | 154 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 161 | 100.00% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 100.00% |