Flovilla, Georgia Explained

Official Name:	Flovilla, Georgia
Settlement Type:	City
Image Blank Emblem:	Logo of Flovilla, Georgia.png
Blank Emblem Type:	Logo
Mapsize:	250px
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	United States
Subdivision Type1:	State
Subdivision Name1:	Georgia
Subdivision Type2:	County
Subdivision Name2:	Butts
Unit Pref:	Imperial
Area Footnotes:	^[1]
Area Total Km2:	5.07
Area Land Km2:	5.07
Area Water Km2:	0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:	1.96
Area Land Sq Mi:	1.96
Area Water Sq Mi:	0.00
Population As Of:	2020
Population Total:	643
Population Density Km2:	126.80
Population Density Sq Mi:	328.40
Timezone:	Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:	-5
Timezone Dst:	EDT
Utc Offset Dst:	-4
Coordinates:	33.2556°N -83.8983°W
Elevation M:	165
Elevation Ft:	541
Postal Code Type:	ZIP code
Postal Code:	30216
Area Code:	770
Blank Name:	FIPS code
Blank Info:	13-30312^[2]
Blank1 Name:	GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:	0355853^[3]

Flovilla is a city in Butts County, Georgia, United States. The population was 653 at the 2010 census,^[4] and 643 in 2020.

Indian Springs State Park is nearby.

History

Flovilla incorporated in 1885.^[5] Flovilla is a coined name meaning "village of flowers".^[6]

Geography

Flovilla is located in southeastern Butts County at 33.2554°N -83.8982°W.^[7] U.S. Route 23 passes through the center of the city, leading northwest 5miles to Jackson, the county seat, and southeast to Macon. Indian Springs State Park is located 2miles west of the city along Georgia State Route 42 and contains a lake, a campground, and the springs for which it is named.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.1km2, all land.^[4]

Demographics

Flovilla city, Georgia – Racial and Ethnic Composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
!Race / Ethnicity!Pop 2010^[8] !Pop 2020^[9] !% 2010!% 2020

White alone (NH)	322	328	49.31%	51.01%
Black or African American alone (NH)	316	270	48.39%	41.99%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	2	3	0.31%	0.47%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	0	3	0.00%	0.47%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH)	4	25	0.61%	3.89%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9	14	1.38%	2.18%
Total	653	643	100.00%	100.00%

In 2010, the city had a population of 653, before declining to 643 at the 2020 census.

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. 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: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Flovilla city, Georgia. https://archive.today/20200212181618/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US1330312. dead. February 12, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. November 8, 2013.
5. Web site: Flovilla . GeorgiaGov . 24 May 2018 . January 11, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190111001712/https://georgia.gov/cities-counties/flovilla . dead .
6. Web site: City History . City of Flovilla . 24 May 2018 . September 9, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220909082345/http://www.cityofflovilla.org/History.aspx . dead .
7. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
8. Web site: P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Flovilla city, Georgia. United States Census Bureau.
9. Web site: P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Flovilla city, Georgia. United States Census Bureau.