East Griffin, Georgia Explained

Official Name:East Griffin, Georgia
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Census-designated place
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Georgia
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Spalding
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:3.76
Area Land Km2:3.70
Area Water Km2:0.06
Area Total Sq Mi:1.45
Area Land Sq Mi:1.43
Area Water Sq Mi:0.02
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:1561
Population Density Km2:421.78
Population Density Sq Mi:1092.37
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:33.2392°N -84.2339°W
Elevation M:266
Elevation Ft:873
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:13-25440[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0331620[3]

East Griffin is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Spalding County, Georgia, United States. The population was 1,561 in 2020.

Geography

East Griffin is located at 33.2392°N -84.2339°W (33.239156, -84.233786).[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.6sqmi, of which 1.5sqmi is land and 0.64% is water.

Demographics

East Griffin, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition
!Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)!Pop 2000[5] !Pop 2010[6] ![7] !% 2000!% 2010!
White alone (NH)1,362967style='background: #ffffe6; 95983.30%66.64%style='background: #ffffe6; 61.43%
Black or African American alone (NH)194392style='background: #ffffe6; 40811.87%27.02%style='background: #ffffe6; 26.14%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)61style='background: #ffffe6; 50.37%0.07%style='background: #ffffe6; 0.32%
Asian alone (NH)70style='background: #ffffe6; 30.43%0.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 0.19%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)00style='background: #ffffe6; 00.00%0.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)11style='background: #ffffe6; 50.06%0.07%style='background: #ffffe6; 0.32%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)2331style='background: #ffffe6; 681.41%2.14%style='background: #ffffe6; 4.36%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)4259style='background: #ffffe6; 1132.57%4.07%style='background: #ffffe6; 7.24%
Total1,6351,451style='background: #ffffe6; 1,561100.00%100.00%style='background: #ffffe6; 100.00%

East Griffin first appeared as an unincorporated place in the 1950 U.S. census and was designated a census designated place in the 1980 U.S. census.

References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. December 18, 2021.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  3. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  4. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  5. Web site: P004 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – East Griffin CDP, Georgia. United States Census Bureau.
  6. Web site: P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – East Griffin CDP, Georgia . United States Census Bureau.
  7. Web site: P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race –- 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – East Griffin CDP, Georgia . United States Census Bureau.