Graham, Georgia

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Graham is a city in Appling County, Georgia, United States. The population was 263 in 2020.

History

The community was named after J. H. Graham, an early settler.{{cite book | url=http://www.kenkrakow.com/gpn/g.pdf | title=Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins | publisher=Winship Press | author=Krakow, Kenneth K. | year=1975 | location=Macon, GA | pages=96 | isbn=0-915430-00-2}}

The city of Graham was incorporated locally in 1897. Graham was officially granted a charter by the state legislature in 1991.

Geography

Graham is located at {{coord|31|49|59|N|82|30|13|W|type:city}} (31.832940, -82.503631).{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of {{convert|4.5|km2|disp=flip}}, all land.{{cite web |title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Graham city, Georgia |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US1334260 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212181407/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US1334260 |archive-date=February 12, 2020 |accessdate=May 6, 2013 |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder}}

Demographics

{{US Census population

|1910= 193

|2000= 312

|2010= 291

|2020= 263

|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}

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As of the census of 2000, there were 312 people, 120 households, and 90 families residing in the city. By 2020's census, its population declined to 263.

References

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{{Appling County, Georgia}}

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Category:Cities in Georgia (U.S. state)

Category:Cities in Appling County, Georgia