City in Georgia, United States
Statham (; STAYT -əm ) is a city in Barrow County , Georgia , United States. The population was 2,408 at the 2010 census,[ 4] and 2,813 in 2020.
History
The community was named after Charles Statham, a University of Georgia official.[ 5]
Geography
Statham is located in eastern Barrow County at 33°57′56″N 83°35′48″W / 33.96556°N 83.59667°W / 33.96556; -83.59667 (33.965496, -83.596711),[ 6] 13 miles (21 km) west of Athens .
According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 3.6 square miles (9.3 km2 ), of which 3.5 square miles (9.1 km2 ) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2 ), or 1.08%, is water.[ 4]
Demographics
As of the 2020 United States census , there were 2,813 people, 895 households, and 658 families residing in the city.
Education
Barrow County Schools is the sole school district covering the county.[ 9]
Statham Elementary School is the zoned elementary school,[ 10] and Bear Creek Middle School is the zoned middle school.[ 11] Statham Elementary feeds into Winder-Barrow High School .[ 12]
Notable people
References
^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files" . United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021 .
^ "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 .
^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Statham city, Georgia" . U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved October 29, 2013 .
^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF) . Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 212. ISBN 0-915430-00-2 .
^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990" . United States Census Bureau . February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011 .
^ "Census of Population and Housing" . Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015 .
^ "Explore Census Data" . data.census.gov . Retrieved December 12, 2021 .
^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Barrow County, GA" (PDF) . U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved September 6, 2024 . - Text list
^ "Home" . Statham Elementary School. Retrieved September 7, 2024 . 1970 Broad St., Statham, GA 30666
^ "Home" . Bear Creek Middle School. Retrieved September 7, 2024 . 228 Jefferson St., Statham, GA 30666
^ "BCSS Attendance Zone Maps" . Barrow County Schools . Retrieved September 6, 2024 .
External links
International National Geographic