| Official Name: | Stapleton, Georgia |
| Settlement Type: | City |
| 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: | 4.52 |
| Area Land Km2: | 4.52 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 1.74 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 1.74 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 402 |
| Population Density Km2: | 89.01 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 230.50 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Coordinates: | 33.2158°N -82.4681°W |
| Elevation M: | 134 |
| Elevation Ft: | 440 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 30823 |
| Area Code: | 706 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 13-73004[2] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 0356555[3] |
Stapleton is a city in Jefferson County, Georgia, United States. The population was 402 in 2020.
An early variant name was "Spread".[4] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place as the "Town of Spread" in 1903.[5] Stapleton derives its current name from Colonel James Stapleton.
Stapleton is located in northwestern Jefferson County at (33.215877, -82.468007).[6] Georgia State Route 102 passes through the center of town as Main Street, leading east to Wrens and west 4miles to Avera. State Route 296 (Harvey Street and George Street) crosses SR-102 in the center of Stapleton, leading northeast 5miles to SR-17 in Warren County and south to Louisville, the Jefferson county seat.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Stapleton has a total area of 4.5km2, all land.[7]
As of the census of 2000, there were 318 people, 110 households, and 80 families residing in the city. By 2020, its population was 402.