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Ohoopee, Georgia

Ohoopee is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Toombs County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

The 2020 Census listed a population of 29.

History

A post office called Ohoopee was established in 1875, and remained in operation until 1953. The community took its name from the nearby Ohoopee River.

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Ohoopee as a town in 1907. The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1995.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202029
U.S. Decennial Census
2020

Ohoopee was first listed as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.

Ohoopee CDP, 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 2020 % 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

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ohoopee Census Designated Place
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ohoopee, Georgia
  3. ^ "Ohoopee CDP, Georgia". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  4. ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
  5. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 164. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  6. ^ Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia. J. Johnston. 1907. p. 869.
  7. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  8. ^ "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.

32°10′49″N 82°13′10″W / 32.18028°N 82.21944°W / 32.18028; -82.21944