Place in Georgia, United States
Coleman is a former incorporated city in Randolph County, Georgia , United States.[ 4] It is listed as a census-designated place (CDP). The population was 149 at the 2000 census. The city was abolished by House Bill 1102 effective January 1, 2007, and no longer exists as a municipality.
History
The community was named after Andy Coleman, the original owner of the town site.[ 5] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the place in 1889 as the "Town of Coleman" with municipal corporate limits extending in a one-half mile radius from the South Western Railroad depot.[ 6]
Geography
Coleman is located at 31°40′22″N 84°53′25″W / 31.67278°N 84.89028°W / 31.67278; -84.89028 (31.672794, -84.890269).[ 7]
According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2 ), of which 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2 ) is land and 1.30% is water.
Demographics
Coleman was listed as a town in the 2000 U.S. Census .[ 19] After the town was dissolved in 2007, it was redesignated as a census designated place in the 2010 U.S. Census .[ 22]
Coleman, Georgia – Racial and ethnic composition Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic )
Pop 2000[ 23]
Pop 2010[ 22]
Pop 2020[ 21]
% 2000
% 2010
% 2020
White alone (NH)
57
41
33
38.26%
32.28%
28.45%
Black or African American alone (NH)
92
83
74
61.74%
65.35%
63.79%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)
0
0
0
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Asian alone (NH)
0
0
1
0.00%
0.00%
0.86%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)
0
0
0
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Other race alone (NH)
0
0
0
0.00%
0.00%
0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)
0
0
6
0.00%
0.00%
5.17%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)
0
3
2
0.00%
2.36%
1.72%
Total
149
127
116
100.00%
100.00%
100.00%
As of the census [ 2] of 2000, there were 149 people, 66 households, and 34 families residing in the city; by the 2010 census , its population declined to 127, and then in 2020 to 116.
Gallery
References
^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files" . United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021 .
^ a b "U.S. Census website" . United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008 .
^ "US Board on Geographic Names" . United States Geological Survey . October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008 .
^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Coleman, Georgia
^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF) . Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 48. ISBN 0-915430-00-2 .
^ Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia . Clark & Hines, State Printers. 1889. p. 875.
^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990" . United States Census Bureau . February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011 .
^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decade" . United States Census Bureau .
^ "1870 Census of Population - Georgia - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties" (PDF) . United States Census Bureau . 1870.
^ "1880 Census of Population - Georgia - Population of Civil Divisions less than Counties" (PDF) . United States Census Bureau . 1880.
^ "1910 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF) . United States Census Bureau . 1910.
^ "1930 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF) . United States Census Bureau . 1930. pp. 251– 256.
^ "1940 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF) . United States Census Bureau . 1940.
^ "1950 Census of Population - Georgia" (PDF) . United States Census Bureau . 1950.
^ "1960 Census of Population - Population of County Subdivisions - Georgia" (PDF) . United States Census Bureau . 1960.
^ "1970 Census of Population - Population of County Subdivisions - Georgia" (PDF) . United States Census Bureau . 1970.
^ "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Georgia" (PDF) . United States Census Bureau . 1980.
^ "1990 Census of Population - Summary Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF) . United States Census Bureau . 1990.
^ a b "2000 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF) . United States Census Bureau . 2000.
^ "2010 Census of Population - General Population Characteristics - Georgia" (PDF) . United States Census Bureau . 2010.
^ a b "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Coleman CDP, Georgia" . United States Census Bureau.
^ a b "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Coleman CDP, Georgia" . United States Census Bureau.
^ "P004 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2000: DEC Summary File 1 – Coleman city, Georgia" . United States Census Bureau.