Sunny Side, Georgia
Sunny Side is a census-designated place (CDP) and former city in Spalding County, Georgia, United States. The population was 203 in 2020.
History
A post office called Sunny Side was established in 1871. The name "Sunny Side" was commendatorily applied to this place. The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Sunny Side as a town in 1897. Sunny Side was disincorporated in 2023.
Geography
Sunny Side is located at 33°20′30″N 84°17′25″W / 33.34167°N 84.29028°W (33.341724, -84.290254).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.2 square mile (0.5 km), all land.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 42 | — | |
| 1930 | 136 | — | |
| 1940 | 123 | −9.6% | |
| 1950 | 169 | 37.4% | |
| 1960 | 190 | 12.4% | |
| 1970 | 209 | 10.0% | |
| 1980 | 338 | 61.7% | |
| 1990 | 215 | −36.4% | |
| 2000 | 142 | −34.0% | |
| 2010 | 134 | −5.6% | |
| 2020 | 203 | 51.5% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
As of the census of 2000, there were 142 people, 53 households, and 36 families residing in the city. By 2020, its population was 203.
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved July 27, 2024.
- ^ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 20, 2019.
- ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 216. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ^ Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Georgia. Clark & Hines, State Printers. 1898. p. 313.
- ^ "Georgia HB542, Sunny Side, City of; repeal Act to incorporate; transfer duties and obligations to Spalding County". 2023.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |