Byromville, Georgia

Byromville, Georgia
Byromville, Georgia
Town
	Byromville city limit on GA90
	Location in Dooly County and the state of Georgia
	Coordinates: 32°12′5″N 83°54′29″W / 32.20139°N 83.90806°W
Country	United States
State	Georgia
County	Dooly
Area
• Total	0.36 sq mi (0.94 km2)
• Land	0.36 sq mi (0.94 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation	381 ft (116 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	422
• Density	1,165.75/sq mi (450.17/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	31007
Area code	478
FIPS code	13-12232
GNIS feature ID	0354929

Byromville is a town in Dooly County, Georgia, United States. The population was 546 at the 2010 census,^[4] up from 415 in 2000. In 2020, its population was 422.

History

The Georgia General Assembly incorporated the Town of Byromville in 1905.^[5] The town was named in honor of early resident William H. Byrom.^[6]

Geography

Byromville is located in northwestern Dooly County at 32°12′5″N 83°54′29″W / 32.20139°N 83.90806°W / 32.20139; -83.90806 (32.201496, -83.908028).^[7] Georgia State Route 90 passes through the center of town, leading southeast 11 miles (18 km) to Vienna, the county seat, and northwest 10 miles (16 km) to Montezuma. SR 230 leads northeast from Byromville 12 miles (19 km) to Unadilla and southwest 10 miles (16 km) to SR 27 at Drayton.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.94 square kilometres (0.36 sq mi), all land.^[4]

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1910	300		—
1920	414		38.0%
1930	315		−23.9%
1940	275		−12.7%
1950	288		4.7%
1960	349		21.2%
1970	419		20.1%
1980	567		35.3%
1990	452		−20.3%
2000	415		−8.2%
2010	546		31.6%
2020	422		−22.7%
2023 (est.)	335	^[8]	−20.6%
U.S. Decennial Census^[9]

**Byromville town, Georgia – Racial and Ethnic Composition**
(*NH = Non-Hispanic*)
*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	Pop 2010^[10]	Pop 2020^[11]	% 2010	% 2020
White alone (NH)	199	170	36.45%	40.28%
Black or African American alone (NH)	269	202	49.27%	47.87%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Asian alone (NH)	1	2	0.18%	0.47%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	0	0	0.00%	0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH)	1	8	0.18%	1.90%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	76	40	13.92%	9.48%
Total	546	422	100.00%	100.00%

Arts and culture

Byromville is host to the annual Turkey Creek Festival.^[12]

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): Byromville town, Georgia". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved October 23, 2015.^{[dead link]}
^ Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia. J. Johnston. 1905. p. 690.
^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 30. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
^ "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2023". United States Census Bureau. May 16, 2024. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
^ "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Byromville town, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
^ "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Byromville town, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.
^ "Byromville". GeorgiaGov. Retrieved April 4, 2018.

External links

Turkey Creek Festival

[CenPopGazetteer2020-1] "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2021.

[GR2-2] "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

[GR3-3] "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

[Census_2010-4] "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Byromville town, Georgia". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved October 23, 2015.^{[dead link]}

[5] Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia. J. Johnston. 1905. p. 690.

[6] Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 30. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.

[GR1-7] "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.

[USCensusEst2023-8] "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2023". United States Census Bureau. May 16, 2024. Retrieved May 16, 2024.

[DecennialCensus-9] "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.

[2010CensusP2-10] "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Byromville town, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.

[2020CensusP2-11] "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Byromville town, Georgia". United States Census Bureau.

[12] "Byromville". GeorgiaGov. Retrieved April 4, 2018.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Dooly County, Georgia, United States
County seat: Vienna
Cities	Lilly Pinehurst Unadilla Vienna	Map of Georgia highlighting Dooly County
Towns	Byromville Dooling
Unincorporated communities	Drayton Findlay Richwood Snow Spring Tippettville
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