Ohoopee, Georgia
Ohoopee, Georgia | |
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  Ohoopee, Georgia | |
| Coordinates: 32°10′50.91″N 82°13′14.73″W / 32.1808083°N 82.2207583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Toombs |
| Elevation | 187 ft (57 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 29 |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 2812701[1] |
Ohoopee is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Toombs County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[2]
The 2020 Census listed a population of 29.[3]
History
[edit]A post office called Ohoopee was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1953.[4] The community took its name from the nearby Ohoopee River.[5]
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Ohoopee as a town in 1907.[6] The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1995.[5]
Demographics
[edit]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 29 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] 2020[8] | |||
Ohoopee was first listed as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.[8]
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020[8] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 25 | 86.21% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 1 | 3.45% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 1 | 3.45% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2 | 6.90% |
| Total | 29 | 100.00% |
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ohoopee Census Designated Place
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ohoopee, Georgia
- ^ "Ohoopee CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
- ^ a b Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 164. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia. J. Johnston. 1907. p. 869.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ a b c "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Ohoopee CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
Municipalities and communities of Toombs County, Georgia, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
32°10′49″N 82°13′10″W / 32.18028°N 82.21944°W
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