| Official Name: | Experiment, 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: | 7.72 |
| Area Land Km2: | 7.70 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.02 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 2.98 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 2.97 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.01 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 3328 |
| Population Density Km2: | 432.17 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 1119.41 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Coordinates: | 33.2744°N -84.2747°W |
| Elevation M: | 288 |
| Elevation Ft: | 945 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 30212 |
| Area Code: | 770 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 13-28296[2] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 0331680[3] |
Experiment is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Spalding County, Georgia, United States. The population was 3,328 in 2020.
Experiment is named for the University of Georgia Agricultural Experiment Station located there.[4] Experiment has been noted for its unusual place name.[5]
The community was heavily damaged by an EF3 tornado on January 12, 2023. The tornado injured 18 people along its path.[6]
Experiment is located at 33.2744°N -84.2747°W (33.274505, -84.274758),[7] immediately north of Griffin and approximately 30 miles (48.3 km) south-southeast of Atlanta.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3sqmi, all land.
| White alone (NH) | 1,455 | 1,220 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 967 | 45.00% | 42.16% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 29.06% | |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 1,694 | 1,504 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 2,024 | 52.40% | 51.97% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 60.82% | |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 5 | 10 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 4 | 0.15% | 0.35% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 0.12% | |
| Asian alone (NH) | 1 | 4 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 11 | 0.03% | 0.14% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 0.33% | |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 5 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 0 | 0.00% | 0.17% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 0.00% | |
| Some other race alone (NH) | 4 | 4 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 7 | 0.12% | 0.14% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 0.21% | |
| Mixed-race or multi-racial (NH) | 34 | 35 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 113 | 1.05% | 1.21% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 3.40% | |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 40 | 112 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 202 | 1.24% | 3.87% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 6.07% | |
| Total | 3,233 | 2,894 | style='background: #ffffe6; | 3,328 | 100.00% | 100.00% | style='background: #ffffe6; | 100.00% |
Experiment was first listed as an unincorporated place in the 1950 U.S. census and then designated a census designated place in 1980 U.S. census.